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Big Bend National Park, Texas (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Big Bend National Park, Texas
Map of Big Bend National Park, Texas
Andrew
Andy
Chisos Mountains
Greater Roadrunner (
Geococcyx californianus
)
Western Flycatcher (
Empidonax difficilis
)
Pine Siskin (
Spinus pinus
) - Female
Pyrrhuloxia (
Cardinalis sinuatus
)
Cactus Wren (
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
)
Crissal Thrasher (
Toxostoma crissale
)
Dark-eyed Junco (
Junco hyemalis
) - Gray-headed
Canyon Towhee (
Melozone fusca
)
Ladder-backed Woodpecker (
Picoides scalaris
)
Broad-tailed Hummingbird (
Selasphorus platycercus
)
Black-crested Titmouse (
Baeolophus atricristatus
)
Colima Warbler (
Oreothlypis crissalis
)
Mexican Jay (
Aphelocoma wollweberi
)
Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle (
Apalone spinifera
)
Scott's Oriole (
Icterus parisorum
) - Female
American Badger (
Taxidea taxus
)
Rufous-crowned Sparrow (
Aimophila ruficeps
)
Black-chinned Sparrow (
Spizella atrogularis
)
Scarlet Hedgehog Cactus (
Echinocereus coccineus
)
Cassin's Vireo (
Vireo cassinii
)
Dusky Flycatcher (
Empidonax oberholseri
)
A desert area with a "sky island" mountain range on the border of the USA and Mexico.
Species Recorded (66)
Birds ( 62 )
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Black Vulture -
Coragyps atratus
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Red-tailed Hawk -
Buteo jamaicensis
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Peregrine Falcon -
Falco peregrinus
New World Quail ( Odontophoridae )
Scaled Quail -
Callipepla squamata
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Spotted Sandpiper -
Actitis macularius
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
White-winged Dove -
Zenaida asiatica
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Greater Roadrunner -
Geococcyx californianus
Swifts ( Apodidae )
White-throated Swift -
Aeronautes saxatalis
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Broad-tailed Hummingbird -
Selasphorus platycercus
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Ladder-backed Woodpecker -
Dryobates scalaris
Acorn Woodpecker -
Melanerpes formicivorus
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Western Flycatcher -
Empidonax difficilis
Dusky Flycatcher -
Empidonax oberholseri
Ash-throated Flycatcher -
Myiarchus cinerascens
Black Phoebe -
Sayornis nigricans
Say's Phoebe -
Sayornis saya
Western Kingbird -
Tyrannus verticalis
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Cliff Swallow -
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Northern Rough-winged Swallow -
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Tree Swallow -
Tachycineta bicolor
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Mexican Jay -
Aphelocoma wollweberi
Common Raven -
Corvus corax
Chickadees and Titmice ( Paridae )
Black-crested Titmouse -
Baeolophus atricristatus
Bushtits ( Aegithalidae )
Bushtit -
Psaltriparus minimus
Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Cactus Wren -
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
Canyon Wren -
Catherpes mexicanus
Rock Wren -
Salpinctes obsoletus
Northern House Wren -
Troglodytes aedon
Gnatwrens ( Polioptilidae )
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher -
Polioptila caerulea
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Hermit Thrush -
Catharus guttatus
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird -
Mimus polyglottos
Crissal Thrasher -
Toxostoma crissale
Curve-billed Thrasher -
Toxostoma curvirostre
Vireos ( Vireonidae )
Cassin's Vireo -
Vireo cassinii
Hutton's Vireo -
Vireo huttoni
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Wilson's Warbler -
Cardellina pusilla
Colima Warbler -
Leiothlypis crissalis
Yellow-rumped Warbler -
Setophaga coronata
Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Summer Tanager -
Piranga rubra
Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Northern Cardinal -
Cardinalis cardinalis
Pyrrhuloxia -
Cardinalis sinuatus
Varied Bunting -
Passerina versicolor
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Rufous-crowned Sparrow -
Aimophila ruficeps
Black-throated Sparrow -
Amphispiza bilineata
Lark Bunting -
Calamospiza melanocorys
Dark-eyed Junco -
Junco hyemalis
Lincoln's Sparrow -
Melospiza lincolnii
Canyon Towhee -
Melozone fusca
Spotted Towhee -
Pipilo maculatus
Vesper Sparrow -
Pooecetes gramineus
Black-chinned Sparrow -
Spizella atrogularis
Clay-colored Sparrow -
Spizella pallida
Chipping Sparrow -
Spizella passerina
White-crowned Sparrow -
Zonotrichia leucophrys
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Scott's Oriole -
Icterus parisorum
Brown-headed Cowbird -
Molothrus ater
Great-tailed Grackle -
Quiscalus mexicanus
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
House Finch -
Haemorhous mexicanus
Pine Siskin -
Spinus pinus
Lesser Goldfinch -
Spinus psaltria
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
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