Big Sugar Creek SP

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Checklist of Birds

139 species recorded in this park (Updated: 2/25/2023)

           Northern Bobwhite            Blue-winged Warbler
           Black Vulture            Chipping Sparrow
           Osprey            Mourning Dove
           Chimney Swift            Hairy Woodpecker
           Belted Kingfisher            Olive-sided Flycatcher
           Great Crested Flycatcher            Wood Thrush
           Loggerhead Shrike            Black-and-white Warbler
           White-eyed Vireo            Baltimore Oriole
           Carolina Chickadee            Canada Goose
           Red-breasted Nuthatch            Bald Eagle
           Brown Creeper            Northern Flicker
           Ruby-crowned Kinglet            American Robin
           Eastern Bluebird            Prothonotary Warbler
           Gray Catbird            Field Sparrow
           European Starling            Red-winged Blackbird
           Ovenbird            Pileated Woodpecker
           Yellow-breasted Chat            Eastern Wood-Pewee
           House Sparrow            Fox Sparrow
           Wild Turkey            Pine Siskin
           Turkey Vulture            Tennessee Warbler
           American Kestrel            American Tree Sparrow
           Eastern Screech-Owl            Brown-headed Cowbird
           Red-headed Woodpecker            Green Heron
           Blue Jay            Red-shouldered Hawk
           White-breasted Nuthatch            Franklin's Gull
           Golden-crowned Kinglet            Acadian Flycatcher
           Brown Thrasher            Orange-crowned Warbler
           Cedar Waxwing            Dark-eyed Junco
           Worm-eating Warbler            Rusty Blackbird
           Yellow-billed Cuckoo            American Goldfinch
           Great Horned Owl            Wood Duck
           Chuck-will's-widow            Broad-winged Hawk
           Red-bellied Woodpecker            Nashville Warbler
           Yellow-throated Vireo            White-crowned Sparrow
           Tufted Titmouse            Common Grackle
           Carolina Wren            Blue-winged Teal
           Louisiana Waterthrush            Red-tailed Hawk
           Grasshopper Sparrow            Least Flycatcher
           Eastern Meadowlark            Harris's Sparrow
           Eastern Whip-poor-will            Eastern Phoebe
           Yellow-bellied Sapsucker            White-throated Sparrow
           Eastern Kingbird            Kentucky Warbler
           Blue-headed Vireo            Gadwall
           Northern Rough-winged Swallow            Common Yellowthroat
           House Wren            Hooded Warbler
           Northern Mockingbird            American Redstart
           Western Meadowlark            Mallard
           House Finch            Savannah Sparrow
           Greater White-fronted Goose            Song Sparrow
           Great Blue Heron            Northern Parula
           Killdeer            Lincoln's Sparrow
           Ruby-throated Hummingbird            Green-winged Teal
           American Crow            Swamp Sparrow
           Purple Martin            Eastern Towhee
           Winter Wren            Pine Warbler
           Orchard Oriole            Yellow-rumped Warbler
           Purple Finch            Wilson's Snipe
           Great Egret            Yellow-throated Warbler
           Sharp-shinned Hawk            Prairie Warbler
           Barred Owl            Hooded Merganser
           Downy Woodpecker            Black-throated Green Warbler
           Scissor-tailed Flycatcher            Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
           Warbling Vireo            Summer Tanager
           Fish Crow            Scarlet Tanager
           Barn Swallow            Northern Cardinal
           Swainson's Thrush            Rose-breasted Grosbeak
           Cooper's Hawk            Blue Grosbeak
           Red-eyed Vireo            Indigo Bunting
           Cliff Swallow            Dickcissel
           Hermit Thrush

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