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Checklist of Birds

80 species recorded in this park (Updated: 6/5/2023)

           Eastern Kingbird            Tree Swallow
           Canada Goose            Northern Rough-winged Swallow
           Mute Swan            Purple Martin
           Eastern Wood-Pewee            Barn Swallow
           Eastern Phoebe            Cliff Swallow
           Ring-necked Duck            Cedar Waxwing
           Common Merganser            White-breasted Nuthatch
           Rock Pigeon            Brown Creeper
           Eurasian Collared-Dove            Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
           Mourning Dove            Carolina Wren
           Yellow-billed Cuckoo            House Wren
           Common Nighthawk            Gray Catbird
           Chimney Swift            Brown Thrasher
           Ruby-throated Hummingbird            Northern Mockingbird
           Killdeer            European Starling
           Ring-billed Gull            Eastern Bluebird
           American White Pelican            American Robin
           Great Blue Heron            House Sparrow
           Turkey Vulture            House Finch
           Bald Eagle            American Goldfinch
           Red-shouldered Hawk            Chipping Sparrow
           Broad-winged Hawk            Dark-eyed Junco
           Red-tailed Hawk            White-throated Sparrow
           Belted Kingfisher            Song Sparrow
           Red-headed Woodpecker            Eastern Towhee
           Red-bellied Woodpecker            Eastern Meadowlark
           Yellow-bellied Sapsucker            Baltimore Oriole
           Downy Woodpecker            Red-winged Blackbird
           Hairy Woodpecker            Brown-headed Cowbird
           Northern Flicker            Common Grackle
           American Kestrel            Black-and-white Warbler
           Philadelphia Vireo            Prothonotary Warbler
           Warbling Vireo            Tennessee Warbler
           Red-eyed Vireo            Northern Parula
           Blue Jay            Yellow Warbler
           American Crow            Palm Warbler
           Fish Crow            Yellow-rumped Warbler
           Carolina Chickadee            Yellow-throated Warbler
           Black-capped Chickadee            Northern Cardinal
           Tufted Titmouse            Indigo Bunting

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