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Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Bird List

Seasonal Abundance Breeding
Species Spring Summer Fall Winter Status
VULTURE
Turkey Vulture O*? O*? O* O*?
HAWKS
Osprey O* O*?
Sharp-shinned Hawk O? O? O?
Cooper's Hawk O? O O
GULLS
Laughing Gull O* O*
Ring-billed Gull O*? O*? U* U*
Herring Gull O*? O? O* O*?
DOVES
Rock Dove U O U O Po
Mourning Dove U U U? U? Pr
SWIFT
Chimney Swift O O O Po
WOODPECKERS
Red-bellied Woodpecker O O? O O Po
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker O? O? O?
Downy Woodpecker U U U U Co
Northern Flicker U U U O? Po
FLYCATCHERS
Eastern Wood-Pewee O O? O?
Eastern Phoebe O? O? O
Great Crested Flycatcher O O O? Po
Eastern Kingbird O? O? O? Po
VIREOS
Yellow-throated Vireo O? O
Red-eyed Vireo O O? O? Po
JAY AND CROWS
Blue Jay C C C C Po
American Crow C C C C Po
Fish Crow U U U? U? Co
CHICKADEE, TITMOUSE AND NUTHATCH
Carolina Chickadee C C C? C Co
Tufted Titmouse C C C C Pr
White-breasted Nuthatch O? O? O? O
WRENS AND KINGLETS
Carolina Wren C C C C Po
House Wren C C O Co
Golden-crowned Kinglet O? O O?
Ruby-crowned Kinglet O O O?
THRUSHES
Eastern Bluebird O? O? O? O?
Hermit Thrush O O O?
Wood Thrush O? O? O? Po
American Robin C C O O? Pr
MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHER
Gray Catbird U U U O? Co
Northern Mockingbird U U U U Pr
Brown Thrasher O O? O? Po
STARLING AND WAXWING
European Starling C C C C Pr
Cedar Waxwing O O? O? O?
WARBLERS
Nashville Warbler O O?
Yellow Warbler O O? O?
Chestnut-sided Warbler O O? O?
Black-throated Blue Warbler O O? O?
Yellow-rumped Warbler O O O?
Black-throated Green Warbler O O
Blackburnian Warbler O O? O?
Palm Warbler O O? O?
Blackpoll Warbler O O?
Black-and-white Warbler O O? O?
American Redstart O O? O?
Ovenbird O O? O?
Common Yellowthroat O O? O?
Wilson's Warbler O O? O?
Canada Warbler O O? O?
TANAGER
Scarlet Tanager O O? O?
TOWHEE AND SPARROWS
Eastern Towhee O O? O O? Po
Chipping Sparrow O O? O? Po
Song Sparrow O O? O O? Po
White-throated Sparrow O O O
Dark-eyed Junco O O? O
CARDINAL, GROSBEAK AND BUNTING
Northern Cardinal C C C C Po
Rose-breasted Grosbeak O O
Indigo Bunting O O? O?
BLACKBIRDS AND ORIOLES
Common Grackle C C O O? Pr
Brown-headed Cowbird O O? O? Po
Orchard Oriole O O?
Baltimore Oriole O O? O?
FINCHES
House Finch C C C U Pr
American Goldfinch O O? O O? Po
OLD WORLD SPARROW
House Sparrow C C C C Po

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 12/17/01.

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