We playfully call this our cats’ life list!  We’ve been privileged to see all the following birds from our suburban Orlando backyard. Scroll down further for additional birds seen in the neighborhood.

[m] Found during migration only
[s] Summer visitor
[w] Winter visitor

1. American Crow
2. American Goldfinch [w]
3. American Redstart [m]
4. American Robin [w]
5. Bald Eagle
6. Black Vulture
7. Blue Jay
8. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
9. Boat-tailed Grackle
10. Brown Thrasher
11. Brown-headed Cowbird
12. Cape May Warbler [m]
13. Carolina Wren [s]
14. Cattle Egret
15. Cedar Waxwing [w]
16. Chipping Sparrow [w]
17. Common Grackle
18. Common Ground-Dove
19. Common Nighthawk [s]
20. Common Yellowthroat
21. Cooper’s Hawk
22. Downy Woodpecker
23. Eastern Bluebird
24. Eastern Phoebe [w]
25. Gray Catbird [w]
26. Great Crested Flycatcher
27. Great Blue Heron
28. Great Egret
29. House Finch
30. House Sparrow
31. House Wren [w]
32. Indigo Bunting [m]
33. Little Blue Heron
34. Loggerhead Shrike
35. Mallard
36. Mourning Dove
37. Nanday Parakeet
38. Northern Bobwhite
39. Northern Cardinal
40. Northern Mockingbird
41. Northern Parula
42. Orange-crowned Warbler [w]
43. Orchard Oriole [m]
44. Osprey
45. Painted Bunting [w]
46. Palm Warbler [w]
47. Pine Warbler
48. Prairie Warbler [w]
49. Purple Martin [s]
50. Red-bellied Woodpecker
51. Red-shouldered Hawk
52. Red-winged Blackbird
53. Rock Pigeon
54. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
55. Sandhill Crane
56. Savannah Sparrow [w]
57. Snowy Egret
58. Swallow-tailed Kite [s]
59. Tricolored Heron
60. Tufted Titmouse
61. White Ibis
62. Yellow-headed Blackbird (rare)
63. Yellow-rumped Warbler [w]
64. Yellow-throated Warbler [w]

Additional Birds Found in Our Neighborhood

1. Anhinga
2. Belted Kingfisher [w]
3. Black-necked Stilt [s]
4. Double-crested Cormorant
5. Great Horned Owl
6. Hooded Merganser [w]
7. Lesser Scaup [w]
8. Limpkin
9. Pied-billed Grebe [w]
10. Spotted Sandpiper [m]
11. Wood Stork