Blackbirds, Orioles, Etc.

Bird	Residency	Abundancy	Riparian	Habitat
Bobolink	Migratory	Rare	n/a	Grassland
Red-winged Blackbird	Permanent Resident	Common	*	Aquatic
Eastern Meadowlark	Migratory	Rare	n/a	Grassland
Western Meadowlark	Permanent Resident	Common	n/a	Grassland, Pinon-Juniper
Yellow-headed Blackbird	Summer	Fairly Common	*	Aquatic
Brewer's Blackbird	Permanent Resident	Common	*	Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa
Great-tailed Grackle	Permanent Resident	Fairly Common	*	Aquatic
Brown-headed Cowbird	Permanent Resident	Fairly Common	n/a	Grassland, Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa
Hooded Oriole	Summer	Rare	*	Desert scrub
Northern Oriole ("Bullock's" )	Summer	Fairly Common	n/a	Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa, Mixed Conifer
Pine Grosbeak	Migratory	Rare	n/a	Mixed Conifer, Spruce-Fir
Cassin's Finch	Permanent Resident	Fairly Common	n/a	Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa, Mixed Conifer, Spruce-Fir
House Finch	Permanent Resident	Common	n/a	Desert Scrub, Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa
Red Crossbill	Summer	Uncommon	n/a	Ponderosa, Mixed Conifer, Spruce-Fir
Pine Siskin	Permanent Resident	Common	n/a	Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa, Mixed Conifer
Lesser Goldfinch	Permanent Resident	Fairly Common	n/a	Desert Scrub, Grassland, Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa, Mixed Conifer
American Goldfinch	Permanent Resident	Rare	n/a	Pinon-Juniper
Evening Grosbeak	Permanent Resident	Fairly Common	n/a	Ponderosa, Mixed Conifer
Starling	Permanent Resident	Common	n/a	Grassland, Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa
House Sparrow	Permanent Resident	Common	n/a	Desert Scrub, Grassland, Pinon-Juniper, Ponderosa

Information Courtesy: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southwestern Region & White Mountain Audubon Society.

Blackbirds, Orioles, Etc.

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