Check-list of Birds Observed at Edgar Evins State Park, DeKalb County, Tennessee

 

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Abbreviations and Symbols:

* Very Uncommon or Rare species in park

 

_____ Canada Goose

_____ Wood Duck

_____ Blue-winged Teal

_____ Green-winged Teal (Holly Taylor)

_____ Redhead (Holly and Mark Taylor)

_____ Ring-necked Duck (Holly Taylor)

_____ Greater Scaup * (Holly Taylor [photo])

_____ Hooded Merganser (Holly Taylor)

_____ Red-breasted Merganser (1112 January 2011, Holly Taylor [photo] and Mark Taylor)

_____ Wild Turkey

_____ Common Loon (16 May 2011, Holly and Mark Taylor)

_____ Pied-billed Grebe

_____ Horned Grebe

_____ Red-necked Grebe * (13 November 2013, Edmund K. LeGrand photo, Stephen J. Stedman)

_____ Double-crested Cormorant

_____ Great Blue Heron

_____ Great Egret (29 May 2011, Mark Taylor)

_____ Tricolored Heron * (29 August 2009, Judy C. Fuson, Michael J. Hawkins)

_____ Green Heron

_____ Black-crowned Night Heron * (10 September 2012, Holly and Mark Taylor [photo of immature])

_____ Yellow-crowned Night-Heron * (22 August 2011, Andrew Thornton [eBird])

_____ Black Vulture 

_____ Turkey Vulture

_____ Osprey

_____ Bald Eagle

_____ Sharp-shinned Hawk

_____ Cooper's Hawk

_____ Red-shouldered Hawk (Holly Taylor)

_____ Broad-winged Hawk (Holly Taylor)

_____ Red-tailed Hawk

_____ Merlin * (16 September & 2 October 2011, Holly Taylor, Mark Taylor)

_____ American Kestrel (Holly Taylor)

_____ American Coot

_____ Sandhill Crane

_____ Killdeer

_____ Willet * (10 May 2013, Mark Taylor)

_____ Spotted Sandpiper (Holly Taylor)

_____ Semipalmated Sandpiper * (6 August 2012, Holly Taylor, Mark Taylor photo)

_____ Parasitic Jaeger * (16-18 September 2017, Mark Taylor photos; m. ob.)

_____ Bonaparte's Gull

_____ Ring-billed Gull

_____ Mourning Dove

_____ Yellow-billed Cuckoo

_____ Eastern Screech-Owl

_____ Great Horned Owl (Holly Taylor)

_____ Barred Owl

_____ Eastern Whip-poor-will (23 April 2010, Holly Taylor, Mark Taylor)

_____ Chimney Swift

_____ Ruby-throated Hummingbird

_____ Belted Kingfisher

_____ Red-bellied Woodpecker

_____ Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

_____ Downy Woodpecker

_____ Hairy Woodpecker

_____ Northern Flicker

_____ Pileated Woodpecker

_____ Eastern Wood-Pewee

_____ Acadian Flycatcher

_____ Eastern Phoebe

_____ Great Crested Flycatcher

_____ Eastern Kingbird

_____ White-eyed Vireo

_____ Yellow-throated Vireo

_____ Blue-headed Vireo

_____ Philadelphia Vireo *

_____ Warbling Vireo *

_____ Red-eyed Vireo

_____ Blue Jay

_____ American Crow

_____ Purple Martin (Holly Taylor)

_____ Tree Swallow

_____ Northern Rough-winged Swallow

_____ Cliff Swallow

_____ Barn Swallow (Holly Taylor)

_____ Carolina Chickadee

_____ Tufted Titmouse

_____ Red-breasted Nuthatch

_____ White-breasted Nuthatch

_____ Brown Creeper

_____ Carolina Wren

_____ Winter Wren

_____ Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

_____ Golden-crowned Kinglet

_____ Ruby-crowned Kinglet

_____ Eastern Bluebird

_____ Veery

_____ Swainson's Thrush

_____ Hermit Thrush

_____ Wood Thrush

_____ American Robin

_____ Gray Catbird (Holly Taylor)

_____ Brown Thrasher

_____ European Starling

_____ Cedar Waxwing

_____ Ovenbird

_____ Worm-eating Warbler

_____ Louisiana Waterthrush

_____ Golden-winged Warbler

_____ Blue-winged Warbler (1 or 2 May 2010, Dave Hawkins [photo])

_____ Black-and-white Warbler (Holly Taylor)

_____ Prothonotary Warbler

_____ Tenneseee Warbler

_____ Nashville Warbler (25 April 2004, Stephen J. Stedman, Michael J. Hawkins)

_____ Kentucky Warbler

_____ Common Yellowthroat (Holly Taylor)

_____ Hooded Warbler

_____ American Redstart 

_____ Cerulean Warbler

_____ Northern Parula

_____ Magnolia Warbler

_____ Blackburnian Warbler

_____ Yellow Warbler

_____ Chestnut-sided Warbler (Holly Taylor)

_____ Blackpoll Warbler

_____ Palm Warbler

_____ Pine Warbler (Holly Taylor)

_____ Yellow-rumped Warbler

_____ Yellow-throated Warbler (Holly Taylor)

_____ Prairie Warbler

_____ Black-throated Green Warbler

_____ Canada Warbler

_____ Yellow-breasted Chat (Holly Taylor)

_____ Eastern Towhee

_____ Chipping Sparrow (Holly Taylor)

_____ Field Sparrow (Holly Taylor)

_____ Fox Sparrow (14 January 2011, Holly Taylor and Mark Taylor)

_____ Song Sparrow

_____ Swamp Sparrow (Holly Taylor)

_____ White-throated Sparrow

_____ White-crowned Sparrow (Holly Taylor)

_____ Dark-eyed Junco

_____ Summer Tanager

_____ Scarlet Tanager

_____ Northern Cardinal

_____ Rose-breasted Grosbeak

_____ Indigo Bunting

_____ Rusty Blackbird

_____ Common Grackle

_____ Brown-headed Cowbird

_____ Orchard Oriole

_____ Baltimore Oriole (Holly Taylor)

_____ Purple Finch

_____ American Goldfinch

 

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