Animals of FCSNA

The Franklin Creek State Natural Area covers 922 acres of habitat in the Rock River Valley. Habitat varies widely from sandstone cliffs to prairie, from woodlands to wetlands, cropland to riparian forest. There is a rich variety of animals recorded in FCSNA. This guide will be updated when ...more ↓

Cliff Swallow 1
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Purple Martin 2
Progne subis
Barn Swallow 3
Hirundo rustica
Tree Swallow 4
Tachycineta bicolor
Bank Swallow 5
Riparia riparia
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 6
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Rusty Blackbird 7
Euphagus carolinus
Brown-headed Cowbird 6
Molothrus ater
Bobolink 8
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Baltimore Oriole 9
Icterus galbula
Orchard Oriole 10
Icterus spurius
Common Grackle 11
Quiscalus quiscula
Red-winged Blackbird 12
Agelaius phoeniceus
Tufted Titmouse 13
Baeolophus bicolor
Black-capped Chickadee 14
Poecile atricapillus
House Sparrow 15
Passer domesticus
Red-breasted Nuthatch 16
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch 17
Sitta carolinensis
European Starling 18
Sturnus vulgaris
Carolina Wren 19
Thryothorus ludovicianus
House Wren 6
Troglodytes aedon
Winter Wren 6
Troglodytes hiemalis
American Robin 20
Turdus migratorius
Veery 21
Catharus fuscescens
Hermit Thrush 22
Catharus guttatus
Gray-cheeked Thrush 23
Catharus minimus
Swainson's Thrush 24
Catharus ustulatus
Eastern Bluebird 25
Sialia sialis
Wood Thrush 26
Hylocichla mustelina
Great Crested Flycatcher 6
Myiarchus crinitus
Olive-sided Flycatcher 27
Contopus cooperi
Least Flycatcher 28
Empidonax minimus
Willow Flycatcher 8
Empidonax traillii
Acadian Flycatcher 29
Empidonax virescens
Eastern Kingbird 30
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eastern Phoebe 31
Sayornis phoebe
Yellow-throated Vireo 8
Vireo flavifrons
Warbling Vireo 32
Vireo gilvus
White-eyed Vireo 33
Vireo griseus
Red-eyed Vireo 34
Vireo olivaceus
Philadelphia Vireo 23
Vireo philadelphicus
Blue-headed Vireo 29
Vireo solitarius
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 35
Regulus calendula
Golden-crowned Kinglet 36
Regulus satrapa
Dark-eyed Junco 37
Junco hyemalis
Lark Sparrow 38
Chondestes grammacus
American Tree Sparrow 39
Spizelloides arborea
Swamp Sparrow 28
Melospiza georgiana
Lincoln's Sparrow 29
Melospiza lincolnii
Song Sparrow 22
Melospiza melodia
Clay-colored Sparrow 6
Spizella pallida
Chipping Sparrow 40
Spizella passerina
Field Sparrow 29
Spizella pusilla
Fox Sparrow 41
Passerella iliaca
White-throated Sparrow 42
Zonotrichia albicollis
White-crowned Sparrow 43
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Eastern Towhee 44
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Savannah Sparrow 45
Passerculus sandwichensis
Northern Mockingbird 8
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 46
Toxostoma rufum
Gray Catbird 6
Dumetella carolinensis
Indigo Bunting 47
Passerina cyanea
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 48
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Dickcissel 6
Spiza americana
Northern Cardinal 49
Cardinalis cardinalis
Scarlet Tanager 50
Piranga olivacea
Canada Warbler 51
Cardellina canadensis
Wilson's Warbler 52
Cardellina pusilla
Ovenbird 53
Seiurus aurocapilla
Northern Parula 54
Setophaga americana
Black-throated Blue Warbler 55
Setophaga caerulescens
Bay-breasted Warbler 56
Setophaga castanea
Cerulean Warbler 6
Setophaga cerulea
Yellow-rumped Warbler 57
Setophaga coronata
Yellow-throated Warbler 58
Setophaga dominica
Blackburnian Warbler 59
Setophaga fusca
Magnolia Warbler 60
Setophaga magnolia
Palm Warbler 61
Setophaga palmarum
Chestnut-sided Warbler 62
Setophaga pensylvanica
Yellow Warbler 63
Setophaga petechia
Pine Warbler 34
Setophaga pinus
American Redstart 10
Setophaga ruticilla
Blackpoll Warbler 64
Setophaga striata
Cape May Warbler 65
Setophaga tigrina
Prothonotary Warbler 28
Protonotaria citrea
Orange-crowned Warbler 41
Oreothlypis celata
Tennessee Warbler 66
Oreothlypis peregrina
Nashville Warbler 28
Oreothlypis ruficapilla
Louisiana Waterthrush 34
Parkesia motacilla
Northern Waterthrush 67
Parkesia noveboracensis
Kentucky Warbler 68
Geothlypis formosa
Mourning Warbler 69
Geothlypis philadelphia
Common Yellowthroat 70
Geothlypis trichas
Golden-winged Warbler 71
Vermivora chrysoptera
Blue-winged Warbler 22
Vermivora cyanoptera
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6
Polioptila caerulea
Horned Lark 5
Eremophila alpestris
Cedar Waxwing 72
Bombycilla cedrorum
Brown Creeper 73
Certhia americana

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