ZION, BRYCE CANYON, CEDAR BREAKS
Birds of Zion, Bryce and Cedar Breaks
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March, 1947
Zion-Bryce Museum Bulletin
Number 5

THE BIRDS OF ZION, BRYCE, AND CEDAR BREAKS

COLOR AND SIZE KEY

GULL SIZE OR LARGER:

Black or Brownish-black
   Turkey Vulture
   Golden Eagle
   Raven

Brown and White
   Western Red-tailed Hawk
   Swainson's Hawk

Gray and Black
   Western Horned Owl


CROW SIZE:

Black, Gray and White
   Clark's Nutcracker
   Road-runner
   Dusky Grouse
   Duck Hawk

Brown and White
   Prairie Falcon

Blue-gray and Brownish
   Band-tailed Pigeon

Blue-gray and White
   Cooper's Hawk


ROBIN SIZE:

Black
   Brewer Blackbird
   Utah Redwing—female

Black and Red
   Utah Redwing—male
   Lewis Woodpecker

Black and Orange
   Bullock's Oriole—male

Black, Yellow and White
   Natalie's Sapsucker—male

Grayish-brown and Yellow
   Western Meadowlark

Grayish-brown, Black and Russet
   Western Robin

Ashy Brown
   Nuttall's Poorwill

Gray-blue and Chestnut
   Desert Sparrow Hawk

Blue-gray and White
   Sharp-shinned Hawk

Brown and White
   Killdeer

Brown, Dull Red and White
   Red-shafted Flicker

Brown, Black, White and Yellow
   Natalie's Sapsucker—female

Gray and White
   Mockingbird
   Sage Thrasher
   Townsend's Solitaire
   Western Mourning Dove

Gray and Reddish-brown
   Gambel's Quail

Olive-gray and Yellow
   Bullock's Oriole—female

Gray and Yellow
   Rocky Mountain Pine Grosbeak—female

Blue
   Pinon Jay
   Woodhouse's Jay
   Long-crested Jay

Red and Gray
   Rocky Mountain Pine Grosbeak


BLUEBIRD SIZE:

Black
   Nevada Cowbird

Black, White and Red
   Red-naped Sapsucker
   White-breasted Woodpecker

Black, Gray and White
   White-rumped Shrike

Black and Yellow
   Western Tanager

Black, Chestnut and White
   Spurred Towhee
   Rocky Mountain Grosbeak

Brown
   Audubon's Hermit Thrush

Pinkish-brown
   Utah Horned Lark

Brown, Black and White
   Spotted Sandpiper

Brown, White and Yellow
   Long-tailed Chat

Gray and Pale Yellow
   Arkansas Kingbird
   Cassin's Kingbird
   Bendire's Crossbill—female

Brown and Gray
   Ash-throated Flycatcher
   Olive-sided Flycatcher
   Say's Phoebe

Blue-gray
   Dipper

Gray-green and White
   Green-tailed Towhee

Blue
   Mountain Bluebird
   Western Blue Grosbeak

Blue and Chestnut
   Chestnut-backed Bluebird

Reddish
   Bendire's Crossbill—male


SPARROW SIZE:

Black and White
   White-throated Swift
   Batchelder's Woodpecker

Black, Brown and White
   Shufeldt's Junco
   Desert Sparrow
   Northern Sage Sparrow
   English Sparrow

Black, Brown and Gray
   Western Wood Pewee

Brown and Gray
   Western Lark Sparrow
   Common Rock Wren
   Lincoln's Sparrow
   Mountain Song Sparrow

Gray, Reddish-brown and White
   Gray-headed Junco

Brown, Gray and White
   Gambel's Sparrow
   White-crowned Sparrow
   Western Vesper Sparrow

Brown, Gray and Red
   Cassin's Purple Finch
   Common House Finch

White and Greenish
   Violet-green Swallow

Blue-gray, Black and White
   Rocky Mountain Nuthatch

Olive-gray
   Plumbeous Vireo


WREN SIZE:

Blue-gray, White, Black and Yellow
   Grace's Warbler
   Audubon's Warbler

Gray
   Gray Titmouse
   Lead-colored Bush-Tit

Gray and Buff
   Black-eared Nuthatch

Gray, Black and White
   Mountain Chickadee
   Black-throated Gray Warbler

Blue-gray, Black and White
   Western Gnatcatcher

Brownish-gray
   Western House Wren

Brownish-gray and Yellow
   Little Flycatcher

Brown and White
   Rocky Mountain Creeper

Brown and Gray
   Western Chipping Sparrow
   Brewer Sparrow

Olive-gray
   Western Ruby-crowned Kinglet
   Western Warbling Vireo

Gray, Whitish and Yellow
   Virginia's Warbler

Olive-gray, Brown and Yellow
   Northern Pine Siskin

Orange-brown and White
   Canon Wren

Yellow
   Rocky Mountain Yellow Warbler

Yellow, Greenish and Black
   Green-backed Goldfinch

Blue and Chestnut
   Lazuli Bunting


HUMMINGBIRDS:

Green and Black
   Black-chinned Hummingbird—male

Green and Purple
   Costa's Hummingbird—male

Green and Red
   Broad-tailed Hummingbird—male

Greenish and White
   Black-chinned Hummingbird—female
   Costa's Hummingbird—female
   Broad-tailed Hummingbird—female

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