Nevada Bodies of Water

The American Coot is a black bird with a small, white bill. Occasionally, a small red patch can be visible above the bill. They are commonly seen floating on bodies of water. Un...

The Wilson's Snipe is a small- to medium-sized bird with a white belly and mottled brown feathers along its body. They have a bill that is nearly the length of their body.

This medium-sized owl is recognizable by its brown head and body with white molted, oval-shaped spots all over the head and breast, accompanying a barred tail. It's large, dark-...

Canvasbacks are the largest diving duck species, sporting a large head, sloping forehead, and thick neck. Breeding males have a rusty brown head, black chest, white body, black ...

Cassin's Finches are small, somewhat round birds with a short, medium, and notched tail and a large conical bill made for eating seeds. Their wings are longer than most other fi...

Common Nighthawks are medium-sized, slender birds with long pointed wings. On the underside of the wings they have distinct white patches near the end, oe "wrist." They have ver...

Trumpeter Swans are a large species of waterfowl with completely white bodies and a black bill. Juvenile swans have dusty gray feathers for about a year before becoming full whi...

American Avocets are a large shore bird with legs made for wading. They have a long black beak that is upturned slightly. They have a rusty orange head and neck during breeding....

The American Bitterns are medium-sized herons with thick, compact bodies. They are a brown and white streaked bird with a black patch extending from the eye to the neck and yell...

The American White Pelican is a large white water bird with black wing tips. It has a large orange-yellow bill with a pouch used for feeding.

The Bell's Vireo is a small gray-brown songbird with light yellow flanks. They prefer dense, low shrubby vegetation.

The Bald Eagle is a massive raptor best known for striking white feathers on their head and tail. This large bird is the national bird of the United States. A large wingspan, sh...