White

Red-Bellied Woodpecker

Big-barred back, subtle red belly

Dark-Eyed Junco

Winter's little hooded "snowbird"

Redstart

Old World firetails with a flick

Snow Bunting

The Arctic's drifting "snowflake"

Parti Schnauzer

Big beard, bold heart, bright patches.

Northern Flicker

The ant-eating woodpecker next door

Moonglow Boa

Moonlit beauty, boa power.

Tufted Coquette

Small bird, big show-Tufted Coquette

Northern Screamer

The Wetland Alarm Bell of the Llanos

California Condor

Soar high-save the scavenger.

Chestnut-Sided Warbler

Chestnut flanks, shrubland singer

African Jacana

The lily-pad dad of Africa

Cactus Wren

Built for heat, armed with thorns

Grebe

Lobed-toe divers with dance moves

Hairy Woodpecker

Bigger bill, louder drill!

Skua

Pirates of the polar seas

Black and White Warbler

The warbler that climbs like a nuthatch

Merganser

Sawbills built for the chase

Magnolia Warbler

Tail-flash traveler of the boreal woods

African Fish Eagle

The yodeling monarch of African waters

Golden-Crowned Kinglet

A crown of fire in the firs

Northern Parula

The moss-nesting spark of spring

Stonechats

Perch, pounce, and chatter

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

The lily-walker with a pheasant tail