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Birds of Huntley Meadows



 

 
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A- Abundant- very numerous C- Common- Likely to be seen or heard  U- Uncommon- Present, may not be seen
O- Occasional- Infrequently seen R- Rare-Not seen or heard every year VR-Very Rare-1 or 2 sightings in last 10 years within range
ACC- Accidental-1 or 2 sightings in last 10 years out of range
* = Has nested in park
  
List last updated 2006
Species
 		SP
 		SU
 		F
 		W
Common loon
 		O
R
Pied-billed grebe *
 		R
 		VR R R
Horned grebe
 		R


Double-crested cormorant
 		O
O
 		 
American bittern *
 		U
 		R
 		R
 		 
Least bittern *
 		R
 		R

Great blue heron
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		U
Great egret
 		U
 		C
 		C
Snowy egret
 		R
R
Little blue heron
 		R
 		O
 		O
Cattle egret
 		R
 		  R
Green heron *
 		C
 		C
 		C
Black-crowned night heron R R R  
Yellow-crowned night heron
 		U
 		U
 		R
Glossy ibis
 		R
 		R
 		R
Black vulture O R R O
Turkey vulture
 U U U U
Snow goose       R
Canada goose *
 		C
 		C C A
Tundra swan
 		R
 		  R R
Wood duck *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		O
Gadwall U   O O
American wigeon
 O     R
American black duck *
 		O
 		R
 		O
 		O
Mallard
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		A
Blue-winged teal
 		U
R
Northern shoveler
 		O
R
 		O
Northern pintail
 		O
R
 		O
Green-winged teal C
C C
Ring-necked duck
 		O
 		VR
 		R
 		R
Bufflehead
 		R
VR
 		VR
Hooded merganser *
 		C
 		U
 		O
 		U
Common merganser
VR
   
Red-breasted merganser
VR


Ruddy duck R
O O
Osprey
 		O
 		O
 		O
Mississippi kite O O    
Bald eagle
 		O
 		O
 		O
 		O
Northern harrier
 		R
R
 		R
Sharp-shinned hawk
 		O
 		  U U
Cooper's hawk
 		O
 		R
 		O
 		O
Red-shouldered hawk *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
Broad-winged hawk
 		O
O
Red-tailed hawk *
 		U
 		O
 		U
 		U
American kestrel
 		U
U
 		O
Merlin
 		R
O
 		O
Peregrine falcon
 		R
 		  R
 		O
Wild turkey
 		R
 		R
 		R
 		R
King rail *
 		VR
 		     
Virginia rail
 		U
 		R R
 		R
Sora
 		U
 		  O
Common moorhen *
 		O
 		  R VR
American coot
 		VR
VR VR
Semi-palmated plover
 		O R O
Killdeer
 		U U U O
Greater yellowlegs
 		C
 		O C O
Lesser yellowlegs
 		U
 		O U
 		R
Solitary sandpiper
 		C O U
Spotted sandpiper
 		U
 		O O
Semipalmated sandpiper O R O
Western sandpiper     VR  
Least sandpiper
 		C O U VR
White-rumped sandpiper   VR VR  
Pectoral sandpiper
 		O R O
Dunlin R   R  
Stilt sandpiper VR      
Common snipe
 		C
C O
American woodcock *
 		U
 		O
 		O
 		U
Short-billed dowitcher     R  
Laughing gull
 		O
 		R U R
Bonaparte's gull R      
Ring-billed gull
 		C
 		O C
 		A
Herring gull
 		O
O
 		O
Great black-backed gull
 		R
R VR
Caspian tern
 		O
 
Forster's tern
 		VR VR VR
Least tern
VR

Rock pigeon
 		U
 		U
 		U
 		U
Mourning dove *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
Black-billed cuckoo
 		R
VR
Yellow-billed cuckoo *
 		C
 		C
 		C
Great horned owl *
 		O
 		O
 		O
 		O
Barred owl *
 		U U
 		U
 		U
Common nighthawk
 		O
 		VR O
Chimney swift
 		C
 		C
 		C
Ruby-throated hummingbird *
 		C
 		C
 		C
Belted Kingfisher
 		U O U O
Red-headed woodpecker *
 		U R U O
Red-bellied woodpecker *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
Yellow-bellied sapsucker
 		O
O
 		O
Downy woodpecker *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
Hairy woodpecker *
 		U
 		U
 		U
 		U
Northern flicker *
 		C
 		U C C
Pileated woodpecker *
 		U U U U
Olive-sided flycatcher
 		VR
VR
Eastern wood-pewee *
 		C
 		C
 		C
Yellow-bellied flycatcher     VR  
Acadian flycatcher *
 		A C
 		U
Alder/Willow flycatcher
 		R
O
Least flycatcher
 		O
R
Eastern phoebe *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		VR
Great crested flycatcher *
 		C
 		C
 		U
Eastern kingbird *
 		U U U
White-eyed vireo *
 		U
 		U U
Yellow-throated vireo
 		O
 		R
 		R
 
Species
 		SP
 		SU
 		F
 		W
Blue-headed vireo
 		O
VR
Warbling vireo
 		VR
 
Philadelphia vireo     VR  
Red-eyed vireo *
 		A
 		A
 		C
Blue jay *
 		C
 		U C U
American crow *
 		A
 		A
 		A
 		A
Fish crow *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
Purple martin
 		O
 		O
 		U
Tree swallow
 		C
 		C
 		U
N. Rough-winged swallow
 		U
 		O
 		O
Bank swallow
 		O
 		R
 		R
Cliff swallow
 		O
VR
Barn swallow *
 		C
 		C
 		U
Carolina chickadee *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
Tufted titmouse *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
Red-breasted nuthatch
 		VR
R
 		R
White-breasted nuthatch *
 		C
 		C C C
Brown creeper *
 		O
O
 		U
Carolina wren *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
House wren *
 		O
 		O
 		U
Winter wren
 		O
O O
Marsh wren
 		O
O
Golden-crowned kinglet
 		U
U
 		U
Ruby-crowned kinglet
 		U
U
 		O
Blue-gray gnatcatcher *
 		A
 		C
 		O
 		R
Eastern bluebird *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		C
Veery
 		U
 		VR
 		R
Grey-cheeked thrush
 		O
 
Swainson's thrush
 		U
R
Hermit thrush
 		U
O U
Wood thrush *
 		U
 		U
 		O
American robin *
 		A
 		C A
 		U
Gray catbird *
 		C
 		C
 		C
 		VR
Northern mockingbird *
 		U
 		O U
 		U
Brown thrasher *
 		O O O VR
European starling *
 		U
 		U U U
American Pipit     R R
Cedar waxwing
 		U
 		O