American Bald Eagle
Black Duck
Blackbird, Red-winged
Bluebird, Eastern
Bobwhite, Northern
Brant, Atlantic
Bufflehead
Canvasback
Cardinal
Catbird
Chickadee, Black-capped
Chickadee, Carolina
Cuckoo, Yellow-billed
Cormorant, Double-crested
Cowbird, Brown-headed
Crow, American
Crow, Fish
Cuckoo, Yellow-billed
Dove, Mourning
Dove, Rock AKA "Pigeon"
Dowitcher, Short-billed (species of high concern)
Duck, American Black (see Black Duck)
Duck, Bufflehead (see Bufflehead)
Duck, Canvasback (see Canvasback)
Duck, Common Goldeneye(see Goldeneye, Common)
Duck, Gadwall (see Gadwall)
Duck, Mallard (see Mallard)
Duck, Oldsquaw (see Oldsquaw)
Duck, Northern Pintail (see Pintail, Northern)
Duck, Redhead (see Redhead)
Duck, Shoveler (see Shoveler)
Duck, Widgeon (see Widgeon, American)
Duck, Wood (see Wood Duck)
Dunlin
Egret, Great AKA "American Egret"
Egret, Snowy
Falcon, Peregrine AKA "Duck Hawk" (state endangered)
Finch, Gold (see Goldfinch, American)
Finch, House
Finch, Purple
Flicker, Yellow-Shafted AKA "Northern Flicker"
Gadwall
Galinule, Florida (Common) (see Moorhen, Common)
Goldeneye, Common
Goldfinch, American NOTE: This is New Jersey’s official state bird. (Goldfinch, American)
Goose, Canada
Goose, Lesser Snow
Goshawk (state endangered as a breeder; state threatened)
Grackle, Common
Grackle, Boat-tailed
Grebe, Horned
Grebe, Pied-billed (state endangered)
Gull, Bonaparte’s
Gull, Great Black-backed
Gull, Herring
Gull, Laughing
Gull, Ring-billed
Harrier [Hawk, Marsh] (state endangered breeder; species of special concern as a nonbreeder)
Hawk, Cooper’s (state threatened)
Hawk, Duck (see Falcon, Peregrine)
Hawk, Marsh (see Harrier)
Hawk, Pigeon (see Merlin)
Hawk, Red-tailed
Hawk, Sharp-shinned (species of special concern as a breeder and nonbreeder)
Hawk, Sparrow (see Kestrel)
Heron, Black-crowned Night (state threatened)
Heron, Great Blue (state threatened as a breeder)
Heron, Green
Heron, Little Blue (state threatened as a breeder)
Heron, Tricolor AKA "Louisiana Heron" (species of special concern as a breeder)
Heron, Yellow-crowned Night (state threatened)
Hummingbird, Ruby-throated
Ibis, Glossy
Jay, Blue
Junco, Dark-eyed AKA "Slate-colored Junco"; "Snowbird"