What is California's state bird?
CA quail
What bird has the longest wingspan of any North American bird?
California condors
What bird is rarely seen, and likes to hide in dense brush?
California thrasher
What is the largest North American cuckoo?
Greater roadrunner
What bird is nonmigratory and can be found in urban areas, where it can become tame and will come to bird feeders?
California scrub jay
according to the California Bird Records Committee, as of 2021 there have been at least ____ species of birds seen in the state of California?
676
The ______ is one of the most common hummingbirds along the western coast of the United States.
Anna’s Hummingbird
_____ get their name from their ability to mimic the songs of other species of birds. A male can learn up to 200 different songs in its lifetime
Mockingbirds
Throughout most of California these will only be found during the winter. They have a bold black and white striped head.
White-crowned sparrow
What species of birds look very different from male to female? The males have red and yellow 'shoulders' with a black body.
Red-winged Blackbirds
They live all year in California and are seen often in backyards. They have orange round bellies and yellow beaks. They sing from dawn to dusk.
American Robin
In California, you are most likely to see the “Audubon’s” variety of what bird? It has bright yellow on the throat, rump, and sides.
Yellow-rumped warbler
The California _____ is actually a large member of the sparrow family.
California Towhee
This bird has a black cap, yellow underbody, and white patches on its dark wings.
Lesser Goldfinch
They are a small bird and are often seen darting through shrubs and trees and flicking their wings.
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
These medium to large sized woodpeckers are quite common in backyards throughout the United States.
Northern Flickers
