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48 bird species -: 4 Critically Endangered
American Woodcock
Scolopax minor
Discover the unique American Woodcock (Scolopax minor). Learn about this elusive upland bird's habitat, diet, distinct courtship displays, and birding tips.
25-30 cm
1,053
Upland Ground Birds
Banded Quail
Philortyx fasciatus
Discover the Banded Quail (Philortyx fasciatus), a unique upland bird native to Mexico. Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
22-25 cm
1,412
Upland Ground Birds
Buffy-crowned Wood-partridge
Dendrortyx leucophrys
Discover the Buffy-crowned Wood-partridge (Dendrortyx leucophrys). Learn about its physical traits, unique habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this elusive bird.
24-26 cm
1,310
Upland Ground Birds
California Quail
Callipepla californica
Discover the California Quail (Callipepla californica). Learn about this iconic ground bird's unique appearance, habitat, diet, and nesting habits today.
24-26 cm
1,379
Upland Ground Birds
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina
Discover the Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina). Learn about its physical traits, nesting habits, diet, and tips for spotting this unique upland bird.
16-18 cm
1,353
Upland Ground Birds
Crested Guan
Penelope purpurascens
Discover the Crested Guan (Penelope purpurascens), a striking upland bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert tips for birdwatchers.
70-85 cm
1,353
Upland Ground Birds
Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
Discover the Dusky Grouse (Dendragapus obscurus). Learn about this grey and black upland bird's habitat, unique breeding behaviors, diet, and birdwatching tips.
45-52 cm
1,264
Upland Ground Birds
Elegant Quail
Callipepla douglasii
Discover the Elegant Quail (Callipepla douglasii), a stunning upland ground bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this species.
24-26 cm
1,309
Upland Ground Birds
Least Concern
eurasian collared dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Discover the Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto), a common urban bird with a rapidly expanding global range. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status.
32-32 cm
5,066
Upland Ground Birds
Gambel's Quail
Callipepla gambelii
Discover the Gambel's Quail (Callipepla gambelii). Learn about its desert habitat, distinctive appearance, diet, and tips for spotting this unique upland bird.
25-28 cm
2,759
Upland Ground Birds
Great Curassow
Crax rubra
Discover the Great Curassow (Crax rubra), a striking upland ground bird of the rainforest. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and conservation status.
80-100 cm
1,065
Upland Ground Birds
Greater Prairie-chicken
Tympanuchus cupido
Discover the Greater Prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus cupido). Learn about its unique lekking behavior, grassland habitat, physical traits, and conservation status.
40-46 cm
1,314
Upland Ground Birds
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus
Discover the Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus). Learn about this iconic desert bird's physical traits, unique hunting behavior, habitat, and nesting.
50-60 cm
993
Upland Ground Birds
Grey-headed Chachalaca
Ortalis cinereiceps
Discover the Grey-headed Chachalaca (Ortalis cinereiceps). Learn about this unique upland ground bird's appearance, habitat, diet, behavior, and conservation status.
50-60 cm
1,218
Upland Ground Birds
Gunnison Grouse
Centrocercus minimus
Discover the Gunnison Grouse (Centrocercus minimus), a rare upland bird. Learn about its unique habitat, physical traits, breeding behavior, and conservation needs.
45-55 cm
1,394
Upland Ground Birds
Highland Tinamou
Nothocercus bonapartei
Discover the Highland Tinamou (Nothocercus bonapartei), a secretive ground bird of the Andes. Learn about its habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this elusive species.
24-27 cm
1,159
Upland Ground Birds
Horned Guan
Oreophasis derbianus
Discover the elusive Horned Guan (Oreophasis derbianus). Learn about this unique, endangered upland ground bird's habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatching.
85-90 cm
1,376
Upland Ground Birds
Lesser Ground-cuckoo
Morococcyx erythropygus
Discover the Lesser Ground-cuckoo (Morococcyx erythropygus), a unique upland bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and behavior in our expert guide.
25-30 cm
1,257
Upland Ground Birds
Lesser Prairie-chicken
Tympanuchus pallidicinctus
Discover the Lesser Prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus). Learn about this unique upland ground bird's habitat, distinctive lekking behavior, and status.
38-41 cm
1,173
Upland Ground Birds
Long-tailed Wood-partridge
Dendrortyx macroura
Discover the Long-tailed Wood-partridge (Dendrortyx macroura). Learn about this unique upland ground bird's habitat, diet, breeding, and expert birdwatching tips.
28-30 cm
1,249
Upland Ground Birds
Maroon-chested Ground Dove
Paraclaravis mondetoura
Discover the elusive Maroon-chested Ground Dove (Paraclaravis mondetoura). Learn about its unique habitat, physical traits, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
17-19 cm
1,272
Upland Ground Birds
Montezuma Quail
Cyrtonyx montezumae
Discover the Montezuma Quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae), a unique ground bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this elusive species.
20-23 cm
1,343
Upland Ground Birds