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Heritage Reservation: Birds

An incomplete list of the commonly seen or heard birds of Heritage Reservation. ***There might be a more advanced and complete list coming soon.

Pileated Woodpecker 1
Dryocopus pileatus
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Melanerpes carolinus
Northern Flicker 3
Colaptes auratus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4
Sphyrapicus varius
Downy Woodpecker 5
Dryobates pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 6
Dryobates villosus
Eastern Screech-Owl 7
Megascops asio
Barred Owl 8
Strix varia
Great Horned Owl 9
Bubo virginianus
Mourning Dove 10
Zenaida macroura
Turkey Vulture 11
Cathartes aura
Ruffed Grouse 12
Bonasa umbellus
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Common Snipe 13
Gallinago gallinago
American Woodcock 14
Scolopax minor
Killdeer 15
Charadrius vociferus
Common Loon 14
Gavia immer
Great Blue Heron 16
Ardea herodias
Green Heron 17
Butorides virescens
American Kestrel 18
Falco sparverius
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 19
Archilochus colubris
Mallard 8
Anas platyrhynchos
Canada Goose 20
Branta canadensis
Wood Duck 21
Aix sponsa
Osprey 22
Pandion haliaetus
Northern Goshawk 23
Accipiter gentilis
Red-tailed Hawk 24
Buteo jamaicensis
Bald Eagle 25
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Barn Swallow 26
Hirundo rustica
Tree Swallow 27
Tachycineta bicolor
Brown-headed Cowbird 14
Molothrus ater
Common Grackle 28
Quiscalus quiscula
Red-winged Blackbird 29
Agelaius phoeniceus
Tufted Titmouse 30
Baeolophus bicolor
Black-capped Chickadee 31
Poecile atricapillus
Carolina Chickadee 32
Poecile carolinensis
House Sparrow 33
Passer domesticus
Red-breasted Nuthatch 4
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch 34
Sitta carolinensis
European Starling 35
Sturnus vulgaris
Carolina Wren 36
Thryothorus ludovicianus
House Wren 14
Troglodytes aedon
American Robin 37
Turdus migratorius
Eastern Bluebird 38
Sialia sialis
Great Crested Flycatcher 14
Myiarchus crinitus
Eastern Wood-Pewee 14
Contopus virens
Eastern Kingbird 39
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eastern Phoebe 40
Sayornis phoebe
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 41
Regulus calendula
Dark-eyed Junco 42
Junco hyemalis
American Tree Sparrow 43
Spizelloides arborea
Song Sparrow 44
Melospiza melodia
Chipping Sparrow 45
Spizella passerina
White-throated Sparrow 46
Zonotrichia albicollis
Eastern Towhee 47
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Northern Mockingbird 48
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 49
Toxostoma rufum
Gray Catbird 14
Dumetella carolinensis
Indigo Bunting 22
Passerina cyanea
Northern Cardinal 50
Cardinalis cardinalis
Scarlet Tanager 51
Piranga olivacea
American Redstart 32
Setophaga ruticilla
Cedar Waxwing 52
Bombycilla cedrorum
American Crow 53
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven 54
Corvus corax
Blue Jay 55
Cyanocitta cristata
American Goldfinch 56
Spinus tristis
House Finch 57
Haemorhous mexicanus
Purple Finch 58
Haemorhous purpureus

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