Name Every ABA Code 1 Bird

Name every species of bird which occurs in North America that is classified as 'Code 1' (regular breeding species and visitors which are widespread and numerous) by the American Birding Association. This quiz is based on version 8.14 of the ABA checklist.
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Common Name
Scientific Name
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolor
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Brant
Branta bernicla
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
American Black Duck
Anas rubripes
Mottled Duck
Anas fulvigula
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
Redhead
Aythya americana
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Common Eider
Somateria mollissima
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
Scaled Quail
Callipepla squamata
California Quail
Callipepla californica
Gambel's Quail
Callipepla gambelii
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
Greater Sage-Grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus
Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena
Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Inca Dove
Columbina inca
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Black-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Lesser Nighthawk
Chordeiles acutipennis
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
Costa's Hummingbird
Calypte costae
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
King Rail
Rallus elegans
Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Sora
Porzana carolina
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
American Coot
Fulica americana
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica (martinicus)
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus (Charadrius) wilsonia
Snowy Plover
Anarhynchus (Charadrius) nivosus
Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Black Turnstone
Arenaria melanocephala
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Calidris subruficollis
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
American Woodcock
Scolopax minor
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Red Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius
Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinus
Parasitic Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus
Long-tailed Jaeger
Stercorarius longicaudus
Common Murre
Uria aalge
Thick-billed Murre
Uria lomvia
Razorbill
Alca torda
Black Guillemot
Cepphus grylle
Pigeon Guillemot
Cepphus columba
Marbled Murrelet
Brachyramphus marmoratus
Cassin's Auklet
Ptychoramphus aleuticus
Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata
Atlantic Puffin
Fratercula arctica
Horned Puffin
Fratercula corniculata
Tufted Puffin
Fratercula cirrhata
Black-legged Kittiwake
Rissa tridactyla
Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
Short-billed Gull
Larus brachyrhynchus
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
California Gull
Larus californicus
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Elegant Tern
Thalasseus elegans
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata
Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica
Common Loon
Gavia immer
Black-footed Albatross
Phoebastria nigripes
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites oceanicus
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates leucorhous
Black Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates melania
Northern Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialis
Cory's Shearwater
Calonectris diomedea
Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna grisea
Great Shearwater
Ardenna gravis
Pink-footed Shearwater
Ardenna creatopus
Black-vented Shearwater
Puffinus opisthomelas
Audubon's Shearwater
Puffinus lherminieri
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanus
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
Brandt's Cormorant
Urile penicillatus
Pelagic Cormorant
Urile pelagicus
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
Least Bittern
Ixobrychus exilis
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
Western Cattle (Cattle) Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
Black-crowned Night Heron (Night-Heron)
Nycticorax nycticorax
Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Night-Heron)
Nyctanassa violacea
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
American Goshawk
Accipiter atricapillus
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
Harris's Hawk
Parabuteo unicinctus
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus
Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis
Barn Owl
Tyto alba
Western Screech-Owl
Megascops kennicottii
Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Barred Owl
Strix varia
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Gila Woodpecker
Melanerpes uropygialis
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Dryobates nuttallii
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus
White-headed Woodpecker
Dryobates albolarvatus
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii
Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii
Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Plumbeous Vireo
Vireo plumbeus
Philadelphia Vireo
Vireo philadelphicus
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
Northern Shrike
Lanius borealis
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Chihuahuan Raven
Corvus cryptoleucus
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens
Boreal Chickadee
Poecile hudsonicus
Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus
Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
Phainopepla
Phainopepla nitens
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Polioptila melanura
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus
Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus
Cactus Wren
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Pine Grosbeak
Pinicola enucleator
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte tephrocotis
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Calcarius ornatus
Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalis
Cassin's Sparrow
Peucaea cassinii
Bachman's Sparrow
Peucaea aestivalis
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum
Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
Black-chinned Sparrow
Spizella atrogularis
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Bell's Sparrow
Artemisiospiza belli
Sagebrush Sparrow
Artemisiospiza nevadensis
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
LeConte's Sparrow
Ammospiza leconteii
Seaside Sparrow
Ammospiza maritima
Nelson's Sparrow
Ammospiza nelsoni
Saltmarsh Sparrow
Ammospiza caudacuta
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca
Abert's Towhee
Melozone aberti
California Towhee
Melozone crissalis
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps
Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Chihuahuan Meadowlark
Sturnella lilianae
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Scott's Oriole
Icterus parisorum
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora cyanoptera
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Lucy's Warbler
Leiothlypis luciae
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Virginia's Warbler
Leiothlypis virginiae
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor
Grace's Warbler
Setophaga graciae
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Canada Warbler
Cardellina canadensis
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Pyrrhuloxia
Cardinalis sinuatus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
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