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Backyard Birds of Louisiana: free printable checklist

The 16 birds people see most often at Louisiana feeders and yards, with when to look for each. Print it, keep it by the window and tick each bird off the first time you see it.

SeenBird and when to lookFirst seenNotes
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosYear-round
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisYear-round
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataYear-round
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisYear-round
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianusYear-round
Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensisYear-round
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolorYear-round
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusYear-round
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinusYear-round
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensYear-round
Eastern PhoebeSayornis phoebeWinter (Oct to Mar)
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraYear-round
American RobinTurdus migratoriusWinter (Nov to Mar)
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataWinter (Oct to Apr)
American GoldfinchSpinus tristisWinter (Nov to Apr)
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisSummer (Mar to Oct)

Year-round birds come to feeders in summer and winter; the others are around for the season and months shown. Seasons are from our species research: eBird and Project FeederWatch records (Cornell Lab of Ornithology) and All About Birds range maps.

All 16 birds on one print

The same birds drawn in a vintage field-guide style: Backyard Birds of Louisiana Print, from $29.00 with free US shipping.