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The western meadowlark is the state bird of Kansas. This list of birds of Kansas includes species documented in the U.S. state of Kansas and accepted by the Kansas Ornithological Society (KOS). As of January 2022, there are 483 species included in the official list. [1]
In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. [1] Species marked with a "†" are extinct.
The northern cardinal is the state bird of seven states, followed by the western meadowlark as the state bird of six states. The District of Columbia designated a district bird in 1938. [ 4 ] Of the five inhabited territories of the United States , American Samoa and Puerto Rico are the only ones without territorial birds.
For another list see Category:Lists of birds by location. Africa ... Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; ... List of birds; List of birds by common name; Sibley–Monroe ...
The American Ornithological Society said it is trying to address years of controversy over a list of bird names that include human names deemed offensive. Around 70 to 80 bird species will be ...
The iconic bald eagle isn’t the only large bird you might catch a glimpse of. Want to spot a bald eagle? Here are the top 5 birds to watch for this fall in Kansas
For species found in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) used in the list are those of the AOS, the recognized scientific authority on the taxonomy and nomenclature of North and Middle American birds.
There have been 12 species of woodpeckers recorded in the state of Kansas. The most common woodpecker species in the Wichita area are the red-bellied and downy woodpecker.