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Bird observed | Scientific Name |
Herons : Ardeidae | |
Great Blue Heron | Ardea herodias |
Green Heron | Butorides virescens |
Swans, Geese, and Ducks : Anatidae | |
Wood Duck | Aix sponsa |
Blue-winged Teal | Anas discors |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos |
American Black Duck | Anas rubripes |
Ring-necked Duck | Aythya collaris |
Greater Scaup | Aythya marila |
Canada Goose | Branta canadensis |
Bufflehead | Bucephala albeola |
Common Merganser | Mergus merganser |
New World Vultures : Cathartidae | |
Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura |
Hawks and Eagles : Accipitridae | |
Cooper's Hawk | Accipiter cooperii |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | Accipiter striatus |
Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos |
Red-tailed Hawk | Buteo jamaicensis |
Broad-winged Hawk | Buteo platypterus |
Northern Harrier | Circus cyaneus |
Bald Eagle | Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
Osprey | Pandion haliaetus |
Pheasants, Grouse, and Quails : Phasianidae | |
Ruffed Grouse | Bonasa umbellus |
Wild Turkey | Meleagris gallopavo |
Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianus colchicus |
Rails : Rallidae | |
American Coot | Fulica americana |
Plovers : Charadriidae | |
Killdeer | Charadrius vociferous |
Semipalmated Plover | Charadrius semipalmatus |
Sandpipers : Scolopacidae | |
Spotted Sandpiper | Actitis macularius |
Pectoral Sandpiper | Calidris melanotos |
Least Sandpiper | Calidris minutilla |
Semipalmated Sandpiper | Calidris pusilla |
American Woodcock | Scolopax minor |
Skuas, Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers : Laridae | |
Herring Gull | Larus argentatus |
Ring-billed Gull | Larus delawarensis |
Pigeons and Doves : Columbidae | |
Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura |
Cuckoos : Cuculidae | |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus americanus |
Black-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus erythropthalmus |
Typical Owls : Strigidae | |
Great Horned Owl | Bubo virginianus |
Eastern Screech-Owl | Megascops asio |
Barred Owl | Strix varia |
Swifts : Apodidae | |
Chimney Swift | Chaetura pelagica |
Hummingbirds : Trochilidae | |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird | Archilochus colubris |
Kingfishers : Alcedinidae | |
Belted Kingfisher | Megaceryle alcyon |
Woodpeckers : Picidae | |
Northern Flicker | Colaptes auratus |
Pileated Woodpecker | Dryocopus pileatus |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus |
Downy Woodpecker | Picoides pubescens |
Hairy Woodpecker | Picoides villosus |
Tyrant-Flycathers : Tyrannidae | |
Eastern Phoebe | Sayornis phoebe |
Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannus tyrannus |
Swallows : Hirundinidae | |
Purple Martin | Progne subis |
Bank Swallow | Riparia riparia |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
Tree Swallow | Tachycineta bicolor |
Jays and Crows : Corvidae | |
American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos |
Common Raven | Corvus corax |
Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata |
Titmice : Paridae | |
Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor |
Carolina Chickadee | Poecile carolinensis |
Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile atricapillus |
Nuthatches : Sittidae | |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta canadensis |
White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis |
Creepers : Certhiidae | |
Brown Creeper | Certhia americana |
Wrens : Troglodytidae | |
Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus |
Thrushes : Turdidae | |
Hermit Thrush | Catharus guttatus |
Wood Thrush | Hylocichla mustelina |
Eastern Bluebird | Sialia sialis |
American Robin | Turdus migratorius |
Old World Warblers : Sylviidae | |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptila caerulea |
Kinglets : Regulidae | |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | Regulus calendula |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | Regulus satrapa |
Mimic-Thrushes : Mimidae | |
Gray Catbird | Dumetella carolinensis |
Northern Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos |
Waxwings : Bombycillidae | |
Cedar Waxwing | Bombycilla cedrorum |
Starlings : Sturnidae | |
European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris |
Vireos : Vireonidae | |
White-eyed Vireo | Vireo griseus |
Red-eyed Vireo | Vireo olivaceus |
Blue-headed vireo | Vireo solitarius |
Wood Warblers : Parulidae | |
Black-throated Blue Warbler | Dendroica caerulescens |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | Dendrocia coronata |
Magnolia Warbler | Dendroica magnolia |
Palm Warbler | Dendroica palmarum |
Chestnut-sided Warbler | Dendroica pensylvanica |
Yellow Warbler | Dendroica petechia |
Pine Warbler | Dendroica pinus |
Cape May Warbler | Dendroica tigrina |
Black-throated Green Warbler | Dendroica virens |
Common Yellowthroat | Geothlypis trichas |
Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteria virens |
Black-and-white Warbler | Mniotilta varia |
Northern Parula | Parula americana |
Ovenbird | Seiurus aurocapilla |
Northern Waterthrush | Seiurus noveboracensis |
American Redstart | Setophaga ruticilla |
Blue-winged Warbler | Vermivora pinus |
Hooded Warbler | Wilsonia citrina |
Canada Warbler | Wilsonia canadensis |
Tanagers : Thraupidae | |
Scarlet Tanager | Piranga olivacea |
Cardinals and Their Allies : Cardinalidae | |
Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis |
Indigo Bunting | Passerina cyanea |
Rose-breasted Grosbeak | Pheucticus ludovicianus |
New World Sparrows and Their Allies : Emberizidae | |
Dark-eyed (s.c.) Junco | Junco hyemalis |
Swamp Sparrow | Melospiza georgiana |
Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia |
Fox Sparrow | Passerella iliaca |
Eastern Towhee | Pipilo erythrophthalmus |
American Tree Sparrow | Spizella arborea |
Chipping Sparrow | Spizella passerina |
Field Sparrow | Spizella pusilla |
White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis |
New World Blackbirds and Orioles : Icteridae | |
Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus |
Rusty Blackbird | Euphagus carolinus |
Baltimore Oriole | Icterus galbula |
Orchard Oriole | Icterus spurius |
Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater |
Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula |
Finches : Fringillidae | |
Purple Finch | Carpodacus purpureus |
House Finch | Carpodacus mexicanus |
American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis |
Total species: | 118 |