Endangered and Threatened Birds in Texas and the United States

Waterbirds	State Status	Federal Status (Listed)
"Eastern" Brown Pelican Brown Pelican(PDF 235.8 KB) Pelecanus occidentalis	Endangered
Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens	Threatened
White-faced Ibis White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi	Threatened
Wood Stork Mycteria americana	Threatened
Whooping Crane Whooping Crane(PDF 291 KB) Grus americana	Endangered	Endangered
Raptors	State Status	Federal Status (Listed)
Swallow-tailed Kite Swallow-tailed Kite (PDF 4 MB) Elanoides forficatus	Threatened
Bald Eagle Bald Eagle (PDF 350 KB) Bald Eagle Management (PDF 33.1 KB) Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Threatened
Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus	Threatened
Gray Hawk Asturina nitidus	Threatened
White-tailed Hawk Buteo albicaudatus	Threatened
Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus	Threatened
Northern Aplomado Falcon Northern Aplomado Falcon(PDF 1.1 MB) Falco femoralis septentrionalis	Endangered	Endangered
American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum	Threatened
Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum	Threatened
Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida	Threatened	Threatened
Upland Birds	State Status	Federal Status (Listed)
Attwater's Greater Prairie Chicken Attwater's Greater Prairie Chicken birding pages. Attwater's Greater Prairie Chicken(PDF 313.1 KB) Attwater's Greater Prairie Chicken Management(PDF 116 KB) Tympanuchus cupido attwateri	Endangered	Endangered
Shorebirds	State Status	Federal Status (Listed)
Eskimo Curlew Numenius borealis	Endangered	Endangered
Interior Least Tern(PDF 307.1 KB) Sterna antillarum athalassos	Endangered	Endangered
Piping Plover Piping Plover(PDF 214.1 KB) Charadrius melodus	Threatened	Threatened
Mountain Plover Charadrius montanus		Proposed Threatened
Sooty Tern Sterna fuscata	Threatened
Woodpeckers	State Status	Federal Status (Listed)
Red-cockaded Woodpecker Red-cockaded Woodpecker(PDF 563.5 KB) Red-cockaded Woodpecker Management(PDF 114.1 KB) Picoides borealis	Endangered	Endangered
Songbirds	State Status	Federal Status (Listed)
Northern Beardless-tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe	Threatened
Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus	Endangered	Endangered
Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae	Threatened
Black-capped Vireo Black-capped Vireo(PDF 331.7 KB) Black-capped Vireo Management(PDF 224.7 KB) Vireo atricapilla	Endangered	Endangered
Tropical Parula Parula pitiayumi	Threatened
Golden-cheeked Warbler Golden-cheeked Warbler(PDF 565.4 KB) Golden-cheeked Warbler Management(PDF 192.6 KB) Dendroica chrysoparia	Endangered	Endangered
Bachman's Sparrow Aimophila aestivalis	Threatened
"Texas" Botteri's Sparrow Aimophila botterii texana	Threatened
"Arizona" Botteri's Sparrow Aimophila botterii arizonae	Threatened

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For additional information on Texas Threatened and Endangered Species, please call (512) 389-8111.