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NPS National Capital Region Birds of Rock Creek Park

Birds of Rock Creek Park

Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Accipiter striatus
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-shouldered Hawk 3
Buteo lineatus
Broad-winged Hawk 4
Buteo platypterus
Northern Harrier 5
Circus cyaneus
Bald Eagle 6
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Turkey Vulture 7
Cathartes aura
Black Vulture 8
Coragyps atratus
Osprey 9
Pandion haliaetus
Wood Duck 10
Aix sponsa
Northern Pintail 11
Anas acuta
Mallard 12
Anas platyrhynchos
American Black Duck 13
Anas rubripes
Ring-necked Duck 14
Aythya collaris
Canada Goose 15
Branta canadensis
Bufflehead 14
Bucephala albeola
Snow Goose 14
Chen caerulescens
Red-breasted Merganser 16
Mergus serrator
Chimney Swift 17
Chaetura pelagica
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18
Archilochus colubris
Common Nighthawk 19
Chordeiles minor
Killdeer 20
Charadrius vociferus
Caspian Tern 21
Hydroprogne caspia
Herring Gull 22
Larus argentatus
Ring-billed Gull 23
Larus delawarensis
Great Black-backed Gull 24
Larus marinus
Laughing Gull 19
Leucophaeus atricilla
Forster's Tern 25
Sterna forsteri
Spotted Sandpiper 26
Actitis macularius
American Woodcock 19
Scolopax minor
Solitary Sandpiper 21
Tringa solitaria
Rock Pigeon 27
Columba livia
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Belted Kingfisher 28
Megaceryle alcyon
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 29
Coccyzus americanus
Black-billed Cuckoo 19
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Merlin 30
Falco columbarius
Peregrine Falcon 31
Falco peregrinus
American Kestrel 32
Falco sparverius
Wild Turkey 33
Meleagris gallopavo
Common Loon 19
Gavia immer
House Finch 14
Haemorhous mexicanus
Purple Finch 34
Haemorhous purpureus
Cedar Waxwing 35
Bombycilla cedrorum
Northern Cardinal 19
Cardinalis cardinalis
Blue Grosbeak 32
Passerina caerulea
Indigo Bunting 36
Passerina cyanea
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 37
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Brown Creeper 38
Certhia americana
American Crow 39
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Fish Crow 40
Corvus ossifragus
Blue Jay 41
Cyanocitta cristata
Dark-eyed Junco 42
Junco hyemalis
Swamp Sparrow 43
Melospiza georgiana
Lincoln's Sparrow 44
Melospiza lincolnii
Song Sparrow 42
Melospiza melodia
Savannah Sparrow 9
Passerculus sandwichensis
Fox Sparrow 28
Passerella iliaca
Eastern Towhee 13
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Vesper Sparrow 19
Pooecetes gramineus
Clay-colored Sparrow 19
Spizella pallida
Chipping Sparrow 45
Spizella passerina
Field Sparrow 44
Spizella pusilla
American Tree Sparrow 46
Spizelloides arborea
White-throated Sparrow 47
Zonotrichia albicollis
White-crowned Sparrow 48
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Common Redpoll 49
Acanthis flammea
Evening Grosbeak 50
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Red Crossbill 49
Loxia curvirostra
Pine Siskin 51
Spinus pinus
American Goldfinch 52
Spinus tristis
Barn Swallow 53
Hirundo rustica
Purple Martin 54
Progne subis
Sand Martin 55
Riparia riparia
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 19
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Tree Swallow 14
Tachycineta bicolor
Red-winged Blackbird 56
Agelaius phoeniceus
Bobolink 57
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Rusty Blackbird 58
Euphagus carolinus
Baltimore Oriole 59
Icterus galbula
Orchard Oriole 60
Icterus spurius
Brown-headed Cowbird 19
Molothrus ater
Common Grackle 61
Quiscalus quiscula
Eastern Meadowlark 62
Sturnella magna
Gray Catbird 19
Dumetella carolinensis
Northern Mockingbird 5
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 19
Toxostoma rufum
American Pipit 19
Anthus rubescens
Tufted Titmouse 63
Baeolophus bicolor
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Carolina Chickadee 60
Poecile carolinensis
Canada Warbler 64
Cardellina canadensis
Wilson's Warbler 65
Cardellina pusilla
Kentucky Warbler 19
Geothlypis formosa
Mourning Warbler 66
Geothlypis philadelphia
Common Yellowthroat 13
Geothlypis trichas
Worm-eating Warbler 19
Helmitheros vermivorum
Yellow-breasted Chat 67
Icteria virens
Orange-crowned Warbler 28
Oreothlypis celata

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