Big Oak Tree SP

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Checklist of Birds

201 species recorded in this park (Updated: 12/2/2023)

           Great Crested Flycatcher            Osprey
           Ovenbird            Northern Harrier
           Worm-eating Warbler            Sharp-shinned Hawk
           Louisiana Waterthrush            Cooper's Hawk
           Snow Goose            Bald Eagle
           Northern Waterthrush            Mississippi Kite
           Ross's Goose            Red-shouldered Hawk
           Eastern Kingbird            Broad-winged Hawk
           Greater White-fronted Goose            Red-tailed Hawk
           Golden-winged Warbler            Eastern Screech-Owl
           Blue-winged Warbler            Great Horned Owl
           Black-and-white Warbler            Snowy Owl
           Olive-sided Flycatcher            Barred Owl
           Prothonotary Warbler            Belted Kingfisher
           Canada Goose            Red-headed Woodpecker
           Eastern Wood-Pewee            Red-bellied Woodpecker
           Tennessee Warbler            Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
           Yellow-bellied Flycatcher            Downy Woodpecker
           Orange-crowned Warbler            Hairy Woodpecker
           Acadian Flycatcher            Northern Flicker
           Nashville Warbler            Pileated Woodpecker
           Wood Duck            American Kestrel
           Alder Flycatcher            Merlin
           Connecticut Warbler            Peregrine Falcon
           Blue-winged Teal            White-eyed Vireo
           Least Flycatcher            Bell's Vireo
           Mourning Warbler            Yellow-throated Vireo
           Eastern Phoebe            Blue-headed Vireo
           Kentucky Warbler            Philadelphia Vireo
           Northern Shoveler            Warbling Vireo
           Common Yellowthroat            Red-eyed Vireo
           Gadwall            Loggerhead Shrike
           Hooded Warbler            Blue Jay
           American Redstart            American Crow
           American Wigeon            Fish Crow
           Mallard            Carolina Chickadee
           Cape May Warbler            Tufted Titmouse
           Cerulean Warbler            Horned Lark
           Northern Parula            Bank Swallow
           Northern Pintail            Tree Swallow
           Magnolia Warbler            Northern Rough-winged Swallow
           Green-winged Teal            Purple Martin
           Bay-breasted Warbler            Barn Swallow
           Canvasback            Cliff Swallow
           Blackburnian Warbler            Ruby-crowned Kinglet
           Redhead            Golden-crowned Kinglet
           Yellow Warbler            Cedar Waxwing
           Ring-necked Duck            Red-breasted Nuthatch
           Chestnut-sided Warbler            White-breasted Nuthatch
           Blackpoll Warbler            Brown Creeper
           Lesser Scaup            Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
           Palm Warbler            Carolina Wren
           Pine Warbler            House Wren
           Yellow-rumped Warbler            Winter Wren
           Yellow-throated Warbler            Sedge Wren
           Prairie Warbler            Gray Catbird
           Black-throated Green Warbler            Brown Thrasher
           Hooded Merganser            Northern Mockingbird
           Canada Warbler            European Starling
           Wilson's Warbler            Eastern Bluebird
           Ruddy Duck            Veery
           Northern Bobwhite            Gray-cheeked Thrush
           Wild Turkey            Swainson's Thrush
           Pied-billed Grebe            Hermit Thrush
           Rock Pigeon            Wood Thrush
           Eurasian Collared-Dove            American Robin
           White-winged Dove            House Sparrow
           Mourning Dove            American Pipit
           Yellow-billed Cuckoo            House Finch
           Black-billed Cuckoo            Purple Finch
           Common Nighthawk            Pine Siskin
           Chuck-will's-widow            American Goldfinch
           Chimney Swift            Lapland Longspur
           Ruby-throated Hummingbird            Grasshopper Sparrow
           American Coot            Chipping Sparrow
           Killdeer            Field Sparrow
           Least Sandpiper            Fox Sparrow
           Pectoral Sandpiper            Dark-eyed Junco
           Long-billed Dowitcher            White-crowned Sparrow
           American Woodcock            White-throated Sparrow
           Spotted Sandpiper            Savannah Sparrow
           Solitary Sandpiper            Song Sparrow
           Lesser Yellowlegs            Lincoln's Sparrow
           Greater Yellowlegs            Swamp Sparrow
           Ring-billed Gull            Eastern Towhee
           Herring Gull            Yellow-breasted Chat
           Least Tern            Eastern Meadowlark
           Anhinga            Orchard Oriole
           Double-crested Cormorant            Baltimore Oriole
           American White Pelican            Red-winged Blackbird
           American Bittern            Brown-headed Cowbird
           Great Blue Heron            Rusty Blackbird
           Great Egret            Common Grackle
           Snowy Egret            Summer Tanager
           Little Blue Heron            Scarlet Tanager
           Cattle Egret            Northern Cardinal
           Green Heron            Rose-breasted Grosbeak
           Yellow-crowned Night-Heron            Blue Grosbeak
           White Ibis            Indigo Bunting
           Black Vulture            Dickcissel
           Turkey Vulture

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