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Fort Dupont Park Bird List

Seasonal Abundance Breeding
Species Spring Summer Fall Winter Status
HERON
Great Blue Heron O O O?
Green Heron O O? O? Po
VULTURE
Turkey Vulture O* O?* O?* O?*
WATERFOWL
Canada Goose O? O O? O
Mallard O O? O? O?
HAWKS
Osprey O* O?*
Bald Eagle O?* O?* O?* O?*
Sharp-shinned Hawk O O? O
Cooper's Hawk O? O O
Red-shouldered Hawk O O? O? O? Po
Red-tailed Hawk O? O? O? O
American Kestrel O? O O? O? Po
QUAIL
Northern Bobwhite O O O? O? Po
SHOREBIRDS
Killdeer O O? O? O? Po
American Woodcock O O? O? O? Po
GULLS
Laughing Gull O?* O*
Ring-billed Gull O?* O?* O?* C*
Herring Gull O?* O* O*
Great Black-backed Gull O?* O?* O*
DOVES
Rock Dove O O O O Po
Mourning Dove O O O O Pr
CUCKOO
Yellow-billed Cuckoo O O? O? Po
OWLS
Eastern Screech-Owl O O? O? O? Po
Great Horned Owl O O O? O Co
Barred Owl O? O? O? O? Po
SWIFT, HUMMINGBIRD AND KINGFISHER
Chimney Swift O O O
Ruby-throated Hummingbird O O O Pr
Belted Kingfisher O? O? O? O? Po
WOODPECKERS
Red-bellied Woodpecker C C C C Pr
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker O? O O
Downy Woodpecker U U U C Pr
Hairy Woodpecker O O O U Pr
Northern Flicker U U U O Pr
Pileated Woodpecker O U O O? Pr
FLYCATCHERS
Eastern Wood-Pewee U C U Pr
Acadian Flycatcher C C O Pr
Least Flycatcher O O? O?
Eastern Phoebe O O O Co
Great Crested Flycatcher U U O? Pr
Eastern Kingbird U O O? Pr
VIREOS
White-eyed Vireo O U O Pr
Yellow-throated Vireo O? O? O? Po
Blue-headed Vireo O O?
Red-eyed Vireo C C U Pr
JAY AND CROWS
Blue Jay U C C U Co
American Crow C C C C Co
Fish Crow U O? O O Po
SWALLOWS
Northern Rough-winged Swallow O? O? O? Po
Barn Swallow O O? O? Po
CHICKADEE, TITMOUSE, NUTHATCH AND CREEPER
Carolina Chickadee U C C C Co
Tufted Titmouse C C C C Co
Red-breasted Nuthatch O? O? O? O
White-breasted Nuthatch U U C C Co
Brown Creeper O O U
WRENS
Carolina Wren C C C C Co
House Wren U U U Pr
Winter Wren O O O
KINGLETS AND GNATCATCHER
Golden-crowned Kinglet O U O?
Ruby-crowned Kinglet O O? O
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher C U O Co
THRUSHES
Eastern Bluebird O? O? O? O Po
Veery U O? O
Swainson's Thrush C U
Hermit Thrush O O? O?
Wood Thrush C C O? Co
American Robin C C U U** Pr
MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHER
Gray Catbird U O U O Pr
Northern Mockingbird U U U U Co
Brown Thrasher O O O O? Pr
STARLING AND WAXWING
European Starling U U U? U Co
Cedar Waxwing U O? U? O? Po
WARBLERS
Tennessee Warbler O O? O
Nashville Warbler O O?
Northern Parula U O? O? Po
Yellow Warbler O? O? O? Po
Chestnut-sided Warbler O O? O
Magnolia Warbler O O? U
Black-throated Blue Warbler U O? U?
Yellow-rumped Warbler C U? O?
Black-throated Green Warbler U O?
Blackburnian Warbler O O? O?
Pine Warbler O? O? O? Po
Prairie Warbler O? O? O? Po
Palm Warbler O O? O?
Bay-breasted Warbler O O?
Blackpoll Warbler C O?
Cerulean Warbler O O? O?
Black-and-white Warbler O O? O? Po
American Redstart U O? U
Worm-eating Warbler O O O? Pr
Ovenbird C C U Pr
Louisiana Waterthrush O O? O? Po
Kentucky Warbler O O? O? Po
Mourning Warbler O O? O?
Common Yellowthroat O O O Po
Hooded Warbler O O? O? Po
Canada Warbler O O? O?
Yellow-breasted Chat O O O? Po
TANAGER
Scarlet Tanager C U O Pr
TOWHEE AND SPARROWS
Eastern Towhee C C U O Pr
American Tree Sparrow O? O?
Chipping Sparrow O O? O? Po
Field Sparrow O O? O? O? Po
Fox Sparrow O? O? O?
Song Sparrow O O? U O Po
White-throated Sparrow U U U
Dark-eyed Junco U U U
CARDINAL, GROSBEAKS, AND BUNTING
Northern Cardinal C C C C Co
Rose-breasted Grosbeak O O
Blue Grosbeak O O O? Co
Indigo Bunting U O O? Pr
BLACKBIRDS AND ORIOLE
Red-winged Blackbird O O? O? O
Common Grackle U O U O? Pr
Brown-headed Cowbird U U O? Co
Orchard Oriole O? O? Po
Baltimore Oriole O? O? O Po
FINCHES
Purple Finch O? O? O?
House Finch O U O U Pr
American Goldfinch U C U U Pr
OLD WORLD SPARROW
House Sparrow U U O? O Pr

If you see any of the boldfaced species in the park or any species in a season marked by a question mark, please report the sighting to: Brent_Steury at nps.gov

This list compiled by Deanna K. Dawson and Gregory A. Gough and last updated on 11/27/01.


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