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Bs Tee HAS BEEN Deriier rece GETIZED Bid@i'50, OC-52 tie P.CaBox 25047 aay | ___ baer, CO 80225 Welcome to the Elko District of the Bureau of Land Management. The district is located in the northeast corner of Nevada and includes about 7.4 million acres of some of the most scenic public lands in Nevada. The mountain ranges and valley bottoms provide a wide variety of habitat for birds. The Ruby Valley Marshes provide habitat for many waterfowl, and the Goshute Range is a major flyway for hawks. This list contains 246 species which have been recorded in this area. Birds italiziced are federally listed as threatened or — endangered, or are candidate species for threatened or endangered status. All of the birds on this list are protected by Federal Law or Nevada State Law except for a few species including crows, magpies, ravens, starlings and house sparrows. This list was compiled with assistance from the Lahontan Chapter of the Audubon Society, Nevada State Museum, Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, Northern Nevada Community College and the ~ Nevada Natural Heritage Program. Loons Common Loon Arctic Loon Grebes Eared Grebe Horned Grebe Western Grebe Pied-billed Grebe Pelicans and Cormorants American White Pelican Double-crested Cormorant Herons, Bitterns, Egrets and Ibises Great Blue Heron Common Egret Snowy Egret Black-crowned Night-heron Green-backed Heron Least Bittern American Bittern White-faced Ibis Swans, Geese and Ducks Tundra Swan Trumpeter Swan > Canada Goose Greater White-fronted Goose Snow Goose Ross’ Goose Mallard Gadwall Pintail Cinnamon Teal Green-winged Teal Blue-winged Teal +t 2b2 30980 F3807b980 American Wigeon AN3 % Eurasian Wigeon “BS3 Northern Shoveler ie fs Wood Duck Redhead Ring-necked Duck Canvasback Greater Scaup _ Lesser Scaup Common Goldeneye Barrow’s Goldeneye Bufflehead Ruddy Duck Hooded Merganser Common Merganser | Red-breasted Merganser ; White-winged Scoter Surf Scoter Oldsquaw Vultures, Hawks and Falcons Turkey Vulture Northern Goshawk Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper’s Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Swainson’s Hawk Rough-legged Hawk | Ferruginous Hawk Golden Eagle Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Osprey | Prairie Falcon | Peregrine Falcon Merlin American Kestrel Grouse, Quail, Pheasants and Partridges Blue Grouse | Ruffed Grouse Sharp-tailed Grouse (Columbia) Sage Grouse California Quail Mountain Quail Ring-necked Pheasant Chukar : Gray Partridge : Himalayan Snowcock Cranes Greater Sandhill Crane Rails and Coots | Virginia Rail Sora American Coot fi Plovers, Snipe and Sandpipers “~% Killdeer Common Snipe Long-billed Curlew Spotted Sandpiper > Solitary Sandpiper Willet Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Baird’s Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Long-billed Dowitcher Western Sandpiper Marbled Godwit Avocets, Stilts and Phalaropes American Avocet Black-necked Stilt Wilson’s Phalarope Northern Phalarope Gulls and Terns California Gull Ring-billed Gull Franklin’s Gull Forster’s Tern Caspian Tern Black Tern Pigeons and Doves Band-tailed Pigeon Rock Dove White-winged Dove Mourning Dove Owls Common Barn-owl Western Screech-owl Great Horned Owl Burrowing Owl Long-eared Owl Northern Saw-whet Owl Short-eared Owl Flammulated Owl Northern Pygmy-owl Goatsuckers Common Nighthawk Common Poorwill Swifts White-throated Swift Hummingbirds Black-chinned Hummingbird Broad-tailed Hummingbird Rufous Hummingbird Greater Sandhill Crane Calliope Hummingbird Kingfishers Belted Kingfisher Woodpeckers Northern Flicker Lewis’ Woodpecker = Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Hl Williamson’s Sapsucker Hairy Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Three-toed Woodpecker Flycatchers Western Kingbird Eastern Kingbird Ash-throated Flycatcher Say’s Phoebe Willow Flycatcher Hammond’s Flycatcher Dusky Flycatcher Gray Flycatcher Western Flycatcher Western Wood-pewee Olive-sided Flycatcher Larks Horned Lark Swallows Violet-green Swallow Tree Swallow Bank Swallow Rough-winged Swallow Barn Swallow Cliff Swallow Jays, Magpies and Crows Scrub Jay Black-billed Magpie Common Raven American Crow Pinyon Jay Clark’s Nutcracker Titmice, Chickadees and Bushtits Black-capped Chickadee Mountain Chickadee Plain Titmouse Common Bushtit Nuthatches White-breasted Nuthatch Red-breasted Nuthatch Creepers Brown Creeper Dippers American Dipper Wrens House Wren Winter Wren Marsh Wren Rock Wren Canyon Wren Mockingbirds and Thrashers Northern Mockingbird Catbird Sage Thrasher Thrushes, Bluebirds and Solitaires % American Robin Hermit Thrush Swainson’s Thrush Varied Thrush Veery Mountain Bluebird Western Bluebird Townsend’s Solitaire Kinglets Ruby-crowned Kinglet Golden-crowned Kinglet Pipits American Pipit Waxwings Cedar Waxwing Bohemian Waxwing Shrikes Loggerhead Shrike Northern Shrike Starlings European Starling Vireos Red-eyed Vireo Solitary Vireo Warbling Vireo Warblers Orange-crowned Warbler Nashville Warbler Virginia’s Warbler Yellow Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler Black-throated Gray Warbler Townsend’s Warbler Hermit Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Northern Waterthrush MacGillivray’s Warbler Yellowthroat Yellow-breasted Chat Wilson’s Warbler Weaver Finches House Sparrow Meadowlarks, Blackbirds and Orioles Bobolink Western Meadowlark Yellow-headed Blackbird Red-winged Blackbird Northern Oriole Brewer’s Blackbird Brown-headed Cowbird Great-tailed Grackle Tanagers Western Tanager Summer Tanager i Grosbeaks, Sparrows, Finches and Buntings % Rose-breasted Grosbeak Black-headed Grosbeak Pine Grosbeak Indigo Bunting Lazuli Bunting Evening Grosbeak Cassin’s Finch House Finch Rosy Finch (Gray-crowned and Black) Common Redpoll Pine Siskin Lesser Goldfinch © American Goldfinch Red Crossbill Green-tailed Towhee Rufous-sided Towhee Savannah Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Vesper Sparrow Sage Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored, Oregon and Gray-headed) Tree Sparrow Chipping Sparrow Brewer’s Sparrow Harris’ Sparrow White-crowned Sparrow Golden-crowned Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Fox Sparrow Lincoln’s Sparrow Song Sparrow Sage Thrasher BLMEKGI920078500 Bureau of Land Management Elko District 3900 E. Idaho Street P.O. Box 831 Elko, Nevada 89801 phone: (702) 753-0200 The Bureau of Land Management is responsible for the stewardship of our public lands. It is committed to manage, protect and improve these lands in a manner to serve the needs of the American people for all times. Management is based on the principles of multiple use and sustained yield of our nation’s resources within a framework of environmental responsibility and scientific technology. These resources include recreation; rangelands; timber; minerals; watershed; fish and wildlife; wilderness; air; and scenic, scientific and cultural values. U.8. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT BLM Library Denver Federal Bldg. 50, OC-521 P.O. Box 25047 Denver, CO 80225