Endemic Birds of Eastern North America - List of Species

List of Species

The following is a list of species endemic to this region:

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  • American Black Duck
  • Lesser Prairie-chicken
  • Greater Prairie-chicken
  • Gunnison Sage-grouse
  • Whooping Crane
  • American Woodcock
  • Red-cockaded Woodpecker
  • Red-headed Woodpecker
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
  • Brown-headed Nuthatch
  • Bachman's Sparrow

The following are endemic as Canadian only:

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  • Newfoundland Crossbill
Remaining passerines to be added

In addition, the following are endemic as breeding species:

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  • Mississippi Kite
  • Broad-winged Hawk
  • Piping Plover
  • Mountain Plover
  • Marbled Godwit
  • Black-billed Cuckoo
  • Chuck-will's-widow
  • Chimney Swift
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
  • Kirtland's Warbler

Swainson's Warbler

Remaining passerines to be added

The following species are near-endemic:

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  • Yellow Rail
  • Eastern Screech-owl
List of passerines to be added
Endemism in birds
Palaearctic
  • Western Palearctic
  • Japan
Afrotropic
  • Western and central Africa
  • Southern Africa
  • Madagascar region
Indomalaya
  • S Asia
  • Himalayas
  • Andamans and Nicobars
  • Borneo
  • Philippines
  • Taiwan
Australasia ecozone
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • New Caledonia
Oceania ecozone
  • Hawaii
Nearctic
  • Eastern North America
  • Western North America
  • Mexico and northern Central America
Neotropic
  • Galápagos Islands
  • West Indies
The World
  • Endemic Bird Area
  • Lists of endemic birds
  • List of endemic bird areas of the world
  • List of secondary areas
  • Endemic Bird Areas of the World (book)

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