Home›Birds›NatureServe Rank›G5 SecureBrowse ByG5 SecureFactsG5 SecureSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedOviparous (Egg-Laying) 1G5 SecureFilter Results104 entriesCommon GroupAllBirds Of Prey (Raptors) (6)Cuckoos (3)Gulls, Terns And Auks (17)Herons, Egrets And Allies (4)Kingfishers And Allies (1)Other Birds (10)Owls (3)Parrots (1)Passerines (Songbirds) (24)Penguins And Seabirds (6)Pigeons And Doves (4)Shorebirds (Waders) (9)Waterfowl (14)Woodpeckers (2)Everyday GroupAllBirds Of Prey (Raptors) (6)Cuckoos (3)Gulls, Terns And Auks (17)Herons, Egrets And Allies (4)Kingfishers And Allies (1)Other Birds (10)Owls (3)Parrots (1)Passerines (Songbirds) (24)Penguins And Seabirds (6)Pigeons And Doves (4)Shorebirds (Waders) (9)Waterfowl (14)Woodpeckers (2)HabitatAllBog (5)Boreal Forest (8)Chaparral (12)Desert (13)Estuary (8)Flooded Grassland and Savanna (1)Freshwater (3)Freshwater Marsh (3)Grassland (20)Intertidal Zone (8)Lake (21)Mangrove Forest 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TrendAllDecreasing (1)Stable (1)ThreatsAllBiological Resource Use (2)Climate Change and Severe Weather (1)Invasive and Other Problematic Species, Genes and Diseases (1)Pollution (1)Relationship to PeopleAllAgricultural or Structural Pest (14)Disease Vector (5)Domesticated (4)Eaten or Drunk by People (2)Ecotourism and Research (6)Farmed or Commercially Raised (1)Hunted or Fished (29)Invasive or Introduced Species (14)Kept as Pets (4)Natural Pest Control (10)No Significant Interaction with Humans (2)Pollinator (1)CITES AppendixAllAppendix I (1)Appendix II (9)Appendix III (3)Not Listed (93)EcosystemAllAmazon Rainforest (1)Antarctic Peninsula (1)Arctic Ocean (1)Arctic Tundra (5)Canadian Boreal Forest (1)Caspian Sea (5)Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (3)Chihuahuan Desert (1)Danube Delta (3)Doñana (1)Eastern Himalayas (1)Everglades (1)Galapagos (3)Great Lakes (9)Great Plains (5)Gulf of California (2)Heath (3)Lake Victoria (1)Mediterranean Basin (1)Mojave Desert (1)Moorland (3)Pampas (1)Prairie 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SecureBlack-headed gullG5 SecureBlack-legged kittiwakeG5 SecureBlue JayG5 SecureBluethroatG5 SecureBohemian waxwingG5 SecureBrant (goose)G5 SecureBridled ternG5 SecureBudgerigarG5 SecureCalifornia QuailG5 SecureCanada gooseG5 SecureCanada jayG5 SecureCaspian ternG5 SecureCommon eiderG5 SecureCommon greenshankG5 SecureCommon LoonG5 SecureCommon murreG5 SecureCommon MynaG5 SecureCommon PheasantG5 SecureCommon pochardG5 SecureCommon RavenG5 SecureCommon ringed ploverG5 SecureCommon sandpiperG5 SecureCommon StarlingG5 SecureCommon ternG5 SecureDomestic PigeonG5 SecureDunlinG5 SecureEurasian skylarkG5 SecureEurasian tealG5 SecureEurasian tree sparrowG5 SecureEuropean goldfinchG5 SecureGlaucous GullG5 SecureGolden EagleG5 SecureGreat black-backed gullG5 SecureGreat Blue HeronG5 SecureGreat cormorantG5 SecureGreat EgretG5 SecureGreat Horned OwlG5 SecureGreater RoadrunnerG5 SecureGreater scaupG5 SecureGrey partridgeG5 SecureGrey ploverG5 SecureGull-billed ternG5 SecureShowing 1 to 50 of 104, 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