Learn the birds of New Hampshire
72 birds in 13 short units, from your backyard to the White Mountains, northern forests, lakes and a short coast. By sight, sound and story, with real photos and recordings.
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A few you’ll meet first
Wild TurkeyPhoto: Judy Gallagher · CC BY · iNaturalist 
American RobinPhoto: Rhododendrites · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Canada GoosePhoto: Tser · CC BY · iNaturalist 
Double-crested CormorantPhoto: Mdf · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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The course
Each unit is a small group of birds, easiest first, with look-alikes kept apart. Meet them, learn them by sight, sound and story, then finish with a Field test. The units get harder as you go.
New Hampshire Essentials
- Unit 1: Gentle startWild Turkey, American Goldfinch, Eastern Bluebird, Eastern Phoebe, Common Loon, Great Blue Heron and Black-capped Chickadee
- Unit 2: Gentle startAmerican Robin, Mallard, Blue Jay, Northern Cardinal, Barred Owl and Song Sparrow
- Unit 3: Gentle startCanada Goose, Tufted Titmouse, Downy Woodpecker, Bald Eagle, Dark-eyed Junco and Mourning Dove
- Unit 4: Building upDouble-crested Cormorant, Wood Duck, Chipping Sparrow and Pileated Woodpecker
- Unit 5: Building upGray Catbird, Red-tailed Hawk, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Red-winged Blackbird, Hairy Woodpecker, Yellow-rumped Warbler and House Sparrow
- Unit 6: Building upWhite-breasted Nuthatch, Cedar Waxwing, Broad-winged Hawk, White-throated Sparrow, Red-bellied Woodpecker and House Finch
Beyond the Basics
- Unit 7: SteadyYellow-bellied Sapsucker, Common Eider, Red-breasted Nuthatch, American Herring Gull and Eastern Kingbird
- Unit 8: SteadyCommon Merganser, Hermit Thrush, Common Yellowthroat, Canada Jay and Killdeer
- Unit 9: SteadyHooded Merganser, Turkey Vulture, Purple Finch, Red-eyed Vireo, Northern Mockingbird and Northern Flicker
- Unit 10: SteadyBaltimore Oriole, Red-shouldered Hawk, Osprey and Ovenbird
- Unit 11: HardestCommon Grackle, Cooper’s Hawk, Tree Swallow, Carolina Wren and Black-and-white Warbler
- Unit 12: HardestRose-breasted Grosbeak, American Crow, Belted Kingfisher, Brown Creeper, Pine Siskin and Pine Warbler
- Unit 13: HardestEuropean Starling, Common Raven, Scarlet Tanager, Brown-headed Cowbird and Black-throated Green Warbler