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Acadia National Park

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Alder Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
ADULT Has dull olive-green upperparts. Note narrow white eyering and broad-based bill with pinkish orange lower...
American Avocet
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
ADULT In summer, has orange-buff flush to head and neck. Underparts are white and upperparts are...
American Bittern
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
ADULT Has beautifully patterned brown plumage. Neck and breast have chestnut stripes on paler background and...
American Coot
American Coot
Fulica americana
ADULT Has essentially all dark plumage, darkest on head and neck; note white on outer undertail...
American Crow
Mdf/CCSA
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
ADULT Has glossy, all-black plumage with a relatively long, dark bill and dark legs. In flight,...
American Golden-Plover
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
ADULT MALE In summer, has striking black underparts, separated from golden-spangled upperparts by broad white band...
American Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
Carduelis tristis
ADULT BREEDING MALE Has largely bright yellow plumage with contrasting black cap and forehead; mostly black...
American Kestrel
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
ADULT MALE Has dark-spotted rufous back and blue-gray wing coverts; striking head pattern includes blue-gray cap...
American Oystercatcher
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
ADULT Has blackish head and neck and a dark brown back; underparts are white. Bill is...
American Pipit
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens
ADULT SUMMER Has grayish upperparts with faint streaking on back; darkish wings show two whitish wing...
American Redstart
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
ADULT MALE Has mostly black upperparts, but with striking orange patches on wings and base of...
American Robin
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
ADULT MALE Has gray-brown back, rump, and wings, grading to blackish on head and neck. Note...
American Three-toed Woodpecker
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Picoides dorsalis
ADULT MALE Has mostly black upperparts with subtle white barring down the center of the back,...
American Tree Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Spizella arborea
ADULT Has dark-streaked rufous back and rufous wings with two pale wing bars. Face is gray...
American White Pelican
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
ADULT Appears mainly white, but in breeding season breast is flushed faintly with yellow-buff and crown...
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