Summer

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Zenaida macroura STATUS: Breeder. Common in all seasons and regions. Lowest Conservation Concern. DESCRIPTION: Zenaida macroura belongs to the family of doves and pigeons known as Columbidae. They are a medium sized bird with a delicat …

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Colaptes auratus OTHER NAMES: Yellow-shafted flicker, red-shafted flicker, common flicker. STATUS: Breeder. Fairly common to uncommon in all seasons and regions. Designated the official state bird by the Alabama Legislature. MODERATE C …

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Mimus polyglottos STATUS: Breeder. Common in all seasons and regions. Low Conservation Concern. DESCRIPTION: The northern mockingbird is a medium-sized songbird measuring about nine inches and weighing about two ounces. It has long leg …

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Archilochus colubris OTHER NAMES: Common hummingbird; Ruby Throat STATUS: Breeder. Common in spring, summer, and fall, and rare in winter in Gulf Coast regions. In other regions, common in spring, summer, and fall, and occasional in wi …