Oct 022017
 

Auriculars or ear coverts vary greatly among bird species.

Abert’s Towhee
Abert's Towhee

Abert’s Towhee

Acorn Woodpecker

Acorn Woodpecker

American Robin

American Robin

American Robin

Barn Swallow auriculars not differentiated.

Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Bronzed Cowbird

Bronzed Cowbird juvenile

Bronzed Cowbird juvenile

Bridled Titmouse

Bridled Titmouse

Bridled Titmouse

Cactus Wren

Cactus Wren

Cactus Wren

Cattle Egret

Cattle Egret

Cattle Egret

Canyon Towhee

Canyon Towhee

Canyon Towhee

Curve-billed Thrasher

Curve-billed Thrasher

Curve-billed Thrasher

Chicken, auriculars

Chicken

Chicken

Eastern Meadowlark

Eastern Meadowlark

Eastern Meadowlark

EMU

EMU

EMU

Fish Crow

Fish Crow

Fish Crow

Gambel’s Quail male

Gambel's Quail

Gambel’s Quail

Gambel’s Quail female

Gambel's Quail

Gambel’s Quail

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Gilded Flicker female

Gilded Flicker

Gilded Flicker

Gilded Flicker

Gilded Flicker

Gilded Flicker

Gila Woodpecker female

Gila Woodpecker female

Gila Woodpecker female

Great Egret

Great Egret

Great Egret

Greater Roadrunner

Greater Roadrunner

Greater Roadrunner

Great-tailed Grackle

Great-tailed Grackle

Great-tailed Grackle

Great-tailed Grackle female

Great-tailed Grackle female

Great-tailed Grackle female

Helmeted Guineafowl

Helmeted Guineafowl

Helmeted Guineafowl

Hepatic Tanager

Hepatic Tanager

Hepatic Tanager

House Finch

House Finch

House Finch

Hepatic Tanager

Hepatic Tanager

Hepatic Tanager

Inca Dove

Inca Dove

Inca Dove

Killdeer

Killdeer

Killdeer

Laughing Gull

Laughing Gull

Laughing Gull

Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Limpkin

Limpkin

Limpkin

Lincoln’s Sparrow

Lincoln's Sparrow

Lincoln’s Sparrow

Mexican Jay

Mexican Jay

Mexican Jay

Mourning Dove

Mourning Dove

Mourning Dove

Mute Swan

Mute Swan

Mute Swan

Northern Cardinal

Northern Cardinal

Northern Cardinal

Northern Mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird

Olive Sparrow

Olive Sparrow

Olive Sparrow

Pied-billed Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe

Phainopepla

Phainopepla

Phainopepla

Pileated Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker

Plain Chachalaca

Plain Chachalaca

Plain Chachalaca

Rosy-faced Lovebird

Rosy-faced Lovebird

Rosy-faced Lovebird

Roseate Spoonbill

Roseate Spoonbill

Roseate Spoonbill

Royal Tern

Royal Tern

Royal Tern

Red-winged Blackbird female

Red-winged Blackbird female

Red-winged Blackbird female

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

Sage Thrasher

Sage Thrasher

Sage Thrasher

Scaled Quail

Scaled Quail

Scaled Quail

Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret

Western Gull

Western Gull

Western Gull

Western Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark

White-faced Ibis

White-faced Ibis

White-faced Ibis

White Ibis

White Ibis

White Ibis

Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

Wood Stork

Wood Stork

Wood Stork

Wood Stork juvenile

Wood Stork juvenile

Wood Stork juvenile

White-winged Dove

White-winged Dove

White-winged Dove

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Auriclulars