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Birds of Skiff Mountain South Preserve & Skiff Mountain

This is a field guide to all of the birds observed and/or banded by Marvelwood School students and faculty since 2001 to present, on Kent Land Trust's (KLT) Skiff Mountain South Preserve (SMSP) and Sharon Land Trust's (SLT) Skiff Mountain North Preserve (SMNP). Observations also encompass a ...more ↓

Carolina Wren 1
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Common Merganser 1
Mergus merganser
Philadelphia Vireo 1
Vireo philadelphicus
Swainson's Thrush 1
Catharus ustulatus
Mourning Warbler 1
Geothlypis philadelphia
Evening Grosbeak 1
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Ring-necked Duck 1
Aythya collaris
Mute Swan 1
Cygnus olor
American Wigeon 1
Mareca americana
Wilson's Warbler 1
Cardellina pusilla
Cape May Warbler 1
Setophaga tigrina
White-eyed Vireo 1
Vireo griseus
Cape May Warbler 2
Setophaga tigrina
Northern Saw-whet Owl 3
Aegolius acadicus
American Bittern 4
Botaurus lentiginosus
Virginia Rail (Virginia) 5
Rallus limicola limicola
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 6
Coccyzus americanus
Black-billed Cuckoo 1
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Downy Woodpecker 1
Picoides pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Picoides villosus
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Dryocopus pileatus
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Melanerpes carolinus
Northern Flicker 1
Colaptes auratus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Sphyrapicus varius
Eastern Screech-Owl 7
Megascops asio
Barred Owl 8
Strix varia
Great Horned Owl 9
Bubo virginianus
Belted Kingfisher 10
Megaceryle alcyon
Mourning Dove 1
Zenaida macroura
Ruffed Grouse 1
Bonasa umbellus
Wild Turkey 1
Meleagris gallopavo
Ring-necked Pheasant 1
Phasianus colchicus
Semipalmated Sandpiper 11
Calidris pusilla
American Woodcock 1
Scolopax minor
Killdeer 12
Charadrius vociferus
Great Egret 1
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron 13
Ardea herodias
Green Heron 14
Butorides virescens
American Kestrel 1
Falco sparverius
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Archilochus colubris
Chimney Swift 1
Chaetura pelagica
Mallard 1
Anas platyrhynchos
American Black Duck 14
Anas rubripes
Snow Goose 1
Chen caerulescens
Canada Goose 1
Branta canadensis
Wood Duck 15
Aix sponsa
Hooded Merganser 14
Lophodytes cucullatus
Osprey 1
Pandion haliaetus
Cooper's Hawk 1
Accipiter cooperii
Northern Goshawk 16
Accipiter gentilis
Sharp-shinned Hawk 17
Accipiter striatus
Northern Harrier 18
Circus cyaneus
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-shouldered Hawk 19
Buteo lineatus
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Buteo platypterus
Bald Eagle 1
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Turkey Vulture 1
Cathartes aura
Black Vulture 20
Coragyps atratus
Double-crested Cormorant 21
Phalacrocorax auritus
Purple Martin 1
Progne subis
Barn Swallow 22
Hirundo rustica
Tree Swallow 1
Tachycineta bicolor
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Molothrus ater
Bobolink 1
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Baltimore Oriole 1
Icterus galbula
Common Grackle 1
Quiscalus quiscula
Red-winged Blackbird 1
Agelaius phoeniceus
Tufted Titmouse 1
Baeolophus bicolor
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Poecile atricapillus
House Sparrow 23
Passer domesticus
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Sitta carolinensis
European Starling 24
Sturnus vulgaris
House Wren 1
Troglodytes aedon
Winter Wren 1
Troglodytes hiemalis
American Robin 1
Turdus migratorius
Veery 1
Catharus fuscescens
Hermit Thrush 1
Catharus guttatus
Eastern Bluebird 1
Sialia sialis
Wood Thrush 1
Hylocichla mustelina
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Myiarchus crinitus
Eastern Wood-Pewee 1
Contopus virens
Alder Flycatcher 25
Empidonax alnorum
Least Flycatcher 1
Empidonax minimus
Willow Flycatcher 25
Empidonax traillii
Eastern Kingbird 26
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eastern Phoebe 1
Sayornis phoebe
Yellow-throated Vireo 1
Vireo flavifrons
Warbling Vireo 1
Vireo gilvus
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Vireo olivaceus
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Vireo solitarius
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Regulus calendula
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Regulus satrapa
Snow Bunting 1
Plectrophenax nivalis
Dark-eyed Junco 1
Junco hyemalis
American Tree Sparrow 1
Spizelloides arborea
Swamp Sparrow 1
Melospiza georgiana
Lincoln's Sparrow 1
Melospiza lincolnii
Song Sparrow 1
Melospiza melodia
Chipping Sparrow 1
Spizella passerina
Field Sparrow 1
Spizella pusilla

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