Editing Utah (section)

====Birds====
{{main|List of birds of Utah}}
As of January 2020, there were 466 species included in the official list managed by the Utah Bird Records Committee (UBRC).<ref name="ubrc 2020">{{cite web|url=http://www.utahbirds.org/checklistUtah.htm |title=Birds of Utah |date=January 2020 |publisher=Utah Birds Records Committee|access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref><ref name="ubrc aux 2020">{{cite web|url=http://www.utahbirds.org/RecCom/AuxiliaryList.htm |title=Auxiliary Lists |date=May 2017 |publisher=Utah Birds Records Committee|access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> Of these, 119 are classed as [[Accidental (biology)|accidental]], 29 are classed as occasional, 57 are classed as rare, and 10 have been [[Introduced species|introduced]] to Utah or North America. Eleven of the accidental species are also classed as provisional.

Due to the "[[Miracle of the Gulls]]" incident in 1848, the most well-known bird in Utah is the [[California gull]], which is also the Utah state bird.<ref name = "Pioneer">{{cite web | url = http://onlinelibrary.utah.gov/research/utah_symbols/bird.html |title = Utah State Bird |access-date = August 11, 2014 | publisher = Utah.gov |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200122135458/http://onlinelibrary.utah.gov/research/utah_symbols/bird.html |archive-date = January 22, 2020 }}</ref><ref name = "Ryser">{{cite book|title=Birds of the Great Basin|first=Fred A.|last=Ryser|year=1985|location=Reno, NV, US|publisher=University of Nevada Press|page=203|isbn=0-87417-080-X|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bxpXq_hMxfAC&pg=PA203|access-date=August 11, 2014}}{{Dead link|date=February 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> [[Seagull Monument|A monument]] in Salt Lake City commemorates the Miracle of the Gulls.<ref name="Ryser"/> Other gulls common to Utah include [[Bonaparte's gull]],<ref name="l-philadelphia">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=laruphil|title=Larus philadelphia|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213230552/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=laruphil|url-status=live}}</ref> the [[ring-billed gull]], and [[Franklin's gull]].

Other birds commonly found include the [[American robin]],<ref name="t-migratorius">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=turdmigr|title=Turdus migratorius|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 23, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213063241/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=turdmigr|url-status=live}}</ref> the [[common starling]], finches ([[Black rosy finch|black rosy]],<ref name="l-atrata">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=leucatra|title=Leucosticte atrata|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213135645/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=leucatra|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Cassin's finch|Cassin's]],<ref name="c-cassinii">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=carpcass|title=Carpodacus cassinii|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=June 24, 2017|archive-date=December 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161214041445/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=carpcass|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[American goldfinch|goldfinch]]),<ref name="c-tristis">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=cardtris|title=Carduelis tristis|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 23, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213063147/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=cardtris|url-status=live}}</ref> the [[black-billed magpie]],<ref name="p-hudsonia">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=picapica|title=Pica hudsonia|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213135802/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=picapica|url-status=live}}</ref> [[mourning dove]]s,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Two Doves |url=https://www.alpinenaturecenter.org/two-doves.html |access-date=2023-09-29 |website=ALPINE NATURE CENTER |language=en}}</ref> sparrows ([[house sparrow|house]], [[American tree sparrow|tree]],<ref name="s-arborea">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=spizarbo|title=Spizella arborea|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 23, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213063257/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=spizarbo|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Black-chinned sparrow|black-chinned]],<ref name="s-atrogularis">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=spizatro|title=Spizella atrogularis|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213140048/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=spizatro|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Black-throated sparrow|black-throated]],<ref name="a-bilineata">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=amphbili|title=Amphispiza bilineata|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213140215/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=amphbili|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Brewer's sparrow|Brewer's]],<ref name="s-breweri">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=spizbrew|title=Spizella breweri|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213230653/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=spizbrew|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Chipping sparrow|chipping]]),<ref name="s-passerina">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=spizpass|title=Spizella passerina|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=June 24, 2017|archive-date=December 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161215221910/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=spizpass|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Clark's grebe]],<ref name="a-clarki">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=aechclar|title=Aechmophorus clarki|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=June 24, 2017|archive-date=December 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161215222007/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=aechclar|url-status=live}}</ref> the [[ferruginous hawk]], geese ([[Snow goose|snow]], [[Cackling goose|cackling]],<ref name="b-hutchinsii">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=branhutc|title=Branta hutchinsii|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161214041153/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=branhutc|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Canada goose|Canada]]),<ref name="b-canadensis">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=brancana|title=Branta canadensis|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161214041249/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=brancana|url-status=live}}</ref> eagles ([[Golden eagle|golden]] and [[Bald eagle|bald]]),<ref name="h-leucocephalus">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=halileuc|title=Haliaeetus leucocephalus|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 23, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213063713/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=halileuc|url-status=live}}</ref> [[California quail]],<ref name="c-californica">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=callcali|title=Callipepla californica|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161214041235/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=callcali|url-status=live}}</ref> [[mountain bluebird]], and hummingbirds ([[Calliope hummingbird|calliope]],<ref name="s-calliope">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=stelcall|title=Stellula calliope|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161214041242/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=stelcall|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Black-chinned hummingbird|black-chinned]],<ref name="a-alexandri">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=archalex|title=Archilochus alexandri|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213135843/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=archalex|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Broad-tailed hummingbird|broad-tailed]]).<ref name="s-platycercus">{{cite web|url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=selaplat|title=Selasphorus platycercus|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=May 29, 2017|archive-date=December 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161214040937/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=selaplat|url-status=live}}</ref>