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Species Numbers, Common Names, Alpha Codes and Recommended Band Sizes
AOUs 200.0 - 288.0
| SPECIES | COMMON NAME | ALPHA CODE | BAND SIZE |
| 200.0 | Little Blue Heron | LBHE | 6 |
| 200.1 | Cattle Egret | CAEG | 6 |
| 201.0 | Green Heron | GRHE | 5 |
| 202.0 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | BCNH | 7A |
| 203.0 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | YCNH | 7A |
| 204.0 | Whooping Crane | WHCR | 9 |
| 206.0 | Sandhill Crane | SACR | 8 9 |
| 207.0 | Limpkin | LIMP | 6 |
| 208.0 | King Rail | KIRA | 5 |
| 211.0 | Clapper Rail | CLRA | 5 |
| 212.0 | Virginia Rail | VIRA | 2 3 (d) |
| 213.1 | Yellow-breasted Crake | YBCR | 3 2 |
| 214.0 | Sora | SORA | 2 (d) |
| 215.0 | Yellow Rail | YERA | 2 |
| 216.0 | Black Rail | BLRA | 2 1A |
| 218.0 | Purple Gallinule | PUGA | 4 5 |
| 219.0 | Common Moorhen | COMO | 5 6 |
| 219.1 | Hawaiian Moorhen | HAMO | 5 6 |
| 220.1 | Hawaiian Coot | HACO | 6 5 |
| 221.0 | American Coot | AMCO | 6 |
| 221.1 | Caribbean Coot | CARC | 6 5 |
| 222.0 | Red Phalarope | REPH | 1A |
| 223.0 | Red-necked Phalarope | RNPH | 1B |
| 224.0 | Wilson's Phalarope | WIPH | 1A 2 |
| 225.0 | American Avocet | AMAV | 4 4A (d) |
| 226.0 | Black-necked Stilt | BNST | 4 3A (d) |
| 226.1 | Hawaiian Stilt | HAST | 4 (d) |
| 227.0 | European Woodcock | EUWO | 3 |
| 228.0 | American Woodcock | AMWO | 3 |
| 230.0 | Common Snipe | COSN | 3 |
| 231.0 | Short-billed Dowitcher | SBDO | 2 |
| 232.0 | Long-billed Dowitcher | LBDO | 2 |
| 233.0 | Stilt Sandpiper | STSA | 1A |
| 234.0 | Red Knot | REKN | 2 |
| 235.0 | Purple Sandpiper | PUSA | 1A |
| 236.0 | Rock Sandpiper | ROSA | 2 |
| 238.0 | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | SHAS | 1A |
| 239.0 | Pectoral Sandpiper | PESA | 1A |
| 240.0 | White-rumped Sandpiper | WRSA | 1A 1B |
| 241.0 | Baird's Sandpiper | BASA | 1B 1A |
| 242.0 | Least Sandpiper | LESA | 1 1B |
| 242.2 | Red-necked Stint | RNST | 1B 1 |
| 243.0 | Dunlin | DUNL | 1A 1B |
| 244.0 | Curlew Sandpiper | CUSA | 1A |
| 245.0 | Spoonbill Sandpiper | SPOS | 1A |
| 246.0 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | SESA | 1B |
| 247.0 | Western Sandpiper | WESA | 1B |
| 248.0 | Sanderling | SAND | 1A |
| 249.0 | Marbled Godwit | MAGO | 4 |
| 250.0 | Bar-tailed Godwit | BARG | M 4 F 4A |
| 251.0 | Hudsonian Godwit | HUGO | 3A |
| 252.0 | Black-tailed Godwit | BLAG | 4 |
| 254.0 | Greater Yellowlegs | GRYE | 3 3B |
| 255.0 | Lesser Yellowlegs | LEYE | 2 |
| 256.0 | Solitary Sandpiper | SOSA | 1A |
| 258.0 | Willet | WILL | 4 |
| 259.0 | Wandering Tattler | WATA | 3 2 |
| 260.0 | Ruff | RUFF | 3B 3 |
| 261.0 | Upland Sandpiper | UPSA | 3 |
| 262.0 | Buff-breasted Sandpiper | BBSA | 1A |
| 263.0 | Spotted Sandpiper | SPSA | 1B 1A |
| 263.1 | Common Sandpiper | COSA | 1B 1 |
| 264.0 | Long-billed Curlew | LBCU | 5 6 (6 on tibiotarsus) |
| 265.0 | Whimbrel | WHIM | 4 |
| 268.0 | Bristle-thighed Curlew | BTCU | 4A |
| 269.0 | Northern Lapwing | NOLA | 5 |
| 269.1 | Eurasian Dotterel | EUDO | 1B 1A |
| 270.0 | Black-bellied Plover | BBPL | 3B |
| 271.0 | Eurasian Golden-Plover | EUGP | 2 3 |
| 272.0 | American Golden-Plover | AMGP | 2 3 |
| 272.1 | Pacific Golden-Plover | PAGP | 2 3 |
| 272.9 | Lesser Golden-Plover | LEGP | 2 3 |
| 273.0 | Killdeer | KILL | 2 |
| 274.0 | Semipalmated Plover | SEPL | 1A 1B |
| 275.0 | Common Ringed Plover | CRPL | 1A 1B |
| 277.0 | Piping Plover | PIPL | 1A 1B |
| 278.0 | Snowy Plover | SNPL | 1P |
| 279.0 | Mongolian Plover | MONP | 3 |
| 280.0 | Wilson's Plover | WIPL | 2 1A |
| 281.0 | Mountain Plover | MOUP | 2 3 |
| 282.0 | Surfbird | SURF | 2 |
| 283.0 | Ruddy Turnstone | RUTU | 2 3 |
| 284.0 | Black Turnstone | BLTU | 2 |
| 286.0 | American Oystercatcher | AMOY | 5 |
| 287.0 | American Black Oystercatcher | ABOY | 5 |
| 288.0 | Northern Jacana | NOJA | 3A |
Footnote:
(d) Sora and Virginia Rail, Avocet and Stilts--Band above the intertarsal joint only.