COLOR KEY TO WATER BIRDS 



Sooty Shearwater 

 Water Turkey 

 Cormorant 

 Double-crested Lormorant 



BLACK 



Size of Duck or Larger 



Brandt's Cormcirant 

 Man-o'-war-bird 

 Black Duck 

 Florida Duck 



Scoter 



White-winged Scoter 

 Surf Scoter 

 Black-footed Albatross 



Fork-tailed Petrel 

 Least Petrel 

 Kaeding's Petrel 



Smaller than Duck 



Storm Petrel 

 Wilson's Petrel 

 Black Tern 



Black Rail 



Coot 



Black CJvster-catche 



Western Grebe 



Loon 



Black-throated Loon 



Murre 



California Murre 



Briinnich's Murre 



Razor-billed Auk 



Great Auk 



Great Black-backed Cull 



Black Skimmer 



Laysan Albatross 



Scaup Duck 



Lesser Scaup Duck 



BLACK AND WHITE 



Size of Duck or Larger 



RinR-nccked Duck 

 Golden-eye (head purple) 

 Barrow's Golden-eve (head ij 



ish) 

 Buffle-head 

 Harlequin Duck 

 Labrador Duck 

 Steller's Eider 

 Spectacled Eider 

 Xorthern Eider 

 Eider 



King Eider 

 Canada (lnose ( liack brown) 



Hutchins's Gone (hack brown) 



White-cheeked Goose (back br(.iwn ) 



Cackling Goose (back brown) 



Brant (back brown) 



Black Brant (back brown) 



Merganser 



Hooded Merganser (head green) 



Mallard (head green) 



Shoveller (head green) 



Old-squaw 



Vellow-crowned Xight Heron 



Horned Grebe 

 Eared Grebe 

 Tufted Puftiii 

 Puffin 



Cassin's A'lklet 

 Crested Auklef 

 Least Anklet 

 Ancient Murrelet 

 Black Guillemot 

 Pigeon Guillemot 



Smaller than Duck 



Dovekie 



Pomarine Jaeger 

 Parasitic Jaeger 

 Long-tailed Jaeger 

 Sooty Tern 

 Greater Shearwater 

 Leach's Petrel 

 Black-crowned Xight Heron 

 Black-necked Stilt 

 Black-bellied Plover 



Golden Plover 

 Oyster-catcher 

 Black Turnstone 

 Purple Sandjiiper 

 Alentian Sandpiper 

 Pribilof Sandpiper 

 Greater Vellow-legs 

 Vellow-legs 

 Solitary Sandpiper 

 Western Solitary Sandpiper 



Holbcell's Grebe 

 Red-throated Loon 

 Red-hreasted Merganser 



BLACK, RED. AND WHITE 



Size of Duck or Smaller 



Wood Duck 



Redhead 



Canvas-back 



Red Phalarope 

 Red-backed Sandpiper 



