White-winged crossbill (), Loxia leucoptera Eurasian siskin (), Spinus spinus (A) Pine siskin (), Spinus pinus American goldfinch (), Spinus tristis Longspurs and snow buntings Order: PasseriformesFamily: Calcariidae The Calcariidae are a group of passerine birds that were traditionally grouped with the New World sparrows, but differ in a number of respects and are usually found in open grassy areas. Lapland longspur (), Calcarius lapponicus Snow bunting (), Plectrophenax nivalis New World sparrows Order: PasseriformesFamily: Passerellidae Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns. Grasshopper sparrow (), Ammodramus savannarum (A) Black-throated sparrow (), Amphispiza bilineata (A) Lark sparrow (), Chondestes grammacus (A) Chipping sparrow (), Spizella passerina Clay-coloured sparrow (), Spizella pallida (A) Field sparrow (), Spizella pusilla (A) Fox sparrow (), Passerella iliaca American tree sparrow (), Spizelloides arborea Dark-eyed junco (), Junco hyemalis White-crowned sparrow (), Zonotrichia leucophrys Golden-crowned sparrow (), Zonotrichia atricapilla (A) White-throated sparrow (), Zonotrichia albicollis Vesper sparrow (), Pooecetes gramineus (A) Savannah sparrow (), Passerculus sandwichensis Song sparrow (), Melospiza melodia Lincoln's sparrow (), Melospiza lincolnii Swamp sparrow (), Melospiza georgiana Eastern towhee (), Pipilo erythrophthalmus (A) Yellow-breasted chat Order: PasseriformesFamily: Icteriidae This species was historically placed in the wood-warblers (Parulidae) but nonetheless most authorities were unsure if it belonged there. It was placed in its own family in 2017. Yellow-breasted chat (), Icteria virens (A) Troupials and allies Order: PasseriformesFamily: Icteridae The icterids are a group of small to medium-sized, often colourful passerine birds restricted to the New World and include the grackles, New World blackbirds, and New World orioles. Most species have black as a predominant plumage colour, often enlivened by yellow, orange, or red. Yellow-headed blackbird (), Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus (A) Bobolink (), Dolichonyx oryzivorus Eastern meadowlark (), Sturnella magna (A) Orchard oriole (), Icterus spurius (A) Baltimore oriole (), Icterus galbula Red-winged blackbird (), Agelaius phoeniceus Brown-headed cowbird (), Molothrus ater Rusty blackbird (), Euphagus carolinus Common grackle (), Quiscalus quiscula New World warblers Order: PasseriformesFamily: Parulidae The wood-warblers are a group of small, often colourful, passerine birds restricted to the New World. Most are arboreal, but some are more terrestrial. Most members of this family are insectivores. Ovenbird (), Seiurus aurocapilla Worm-eating warbler (),