Check-list of Birds Observed at Standing Stone State Park, Overton County, Tennessee

 

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Abbreviations and Symbols:

* Very Uncommon or Rare species in park

 

_____ Wood Duck

_____ Gadwall

_____ American Black Duck

_____ Mallard

_____ Bufflehead

_____ Common Goldeneye

_____ Hooded Merganser

_____ Red-breasted Merganser

_____ Ruffed Grouse *

_____ Wild Turkey

_____ Northern Bobwhite (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Common Loon

_____ Pied-billed Grebe

_____ Horned Grebe

_____ Double-crested Cormorant

_____ Great Blue Heron

_____ Green Heron (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Black Vulture (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Turkey Vulture

_____ Mississippi Kite * (13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951; Ganier 1951a])

_____ Bald Eagle * (7 March 2006, Michael P. O'Rourke)

_____ Northern Harrier (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Sharp-shinned Hawk (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951]; two begging juveniles 28 July 1999,
            SJS)

_____ Cooper's Hawk (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Broad-winged Hawk 

_____ Red-tailed Hawk

_____ Golden Eagle * (13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951; Ganier 1951a])

_____ American Coot

_____ Sandhill Crane

_____ Spotted Sandpiper (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Solitary Sandpiper (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Lesser Yellowlegs (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Mourning Dove

_____ Yellow-billed Cuckoo

_____ Black-billed Cuckoo * (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951]; 8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous
            1954])

_____ Eastern Screech-Owl

_____ Barred Owl

_____ Common Nighthawk (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Eastern Whip-poor-will (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Chimney Swift

_____ Ruby-throated Hummingbird

_____ Belted Kingfisher

_____ Red-headed Woodpecker (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Red-bellied Woodpecker

_____ Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

_____ Downy Woodpecker

_____ Hairy Woodpecker

_____ Northern Flicker

_____ Pileated Woodpecker

_____ Eastern Wood-Pewee

_____ Acadian Flycatcher

_____ Eastern Phoebe

_____ Great Crested Flycatcher

_____ White-eyed Vireo

_____ Yellow-throated Vireo

_____ Blue-headed Vireo

_____ Philadelphia Vireo * (7 on 12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Red-eyed Vireo

_____ Blue Jay

_____ American Crow

_____ Purple Martin

_____ Tree Swallow

_____ Northern Rough-winged Swallow

_____ Bank Swallow (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Cliff Swallow (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Barn Swallow

_____ Carolina Chickadee

_____ Tufted Titmouse

_____ Red-breasted Nuthatch

_____ White-breasted Nuthatch

_____ Brown Creeper

_____ Carolina Wren

_____ Winter Wren

_____ Golden-crowned Kinglet

_____ Ruby-crowned Kinglet

_____ Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

_____ Eastern Bluebird (20 September 2006, Rory Cameron)

_____ Gray-cheeked Thrush (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Swainson's Thrush

_____ Hermit Thrush

_____ Wood Thrush

_____ American Robin

_____ Gray Catbird

_____ Northern Mockingbird (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Brown Thrasher

_____ European Starling (20 September 2006, Rory Cameron)

_____ Cedar Waxwing

_____ Golden-winged Warbler 

_____ Tennessee Warbler

_____ Northern Parula

_____ Yellow Warbler (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951]; 8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Chestnut-sided Warbler

_____ Magnolia Warbler

_____ Cape May Warbler (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Yellow-rumped Warbler

_____ Black-thr. Green Warbler

_____ Blackburnian Warbler

_____ Yellow-throated Warbler

_____ Pine Warbler

_____ Prairie Warbler (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Palm Warbler (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Bay-breasted Warbler

_____ Blackpoll Warbler (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Cerulean Warbler (2 nests found 12 May 1951 [Ganier 1951c])

_____ Black-and-white Warbler

_____ American Redstart (1 nest found 12 May 1951 [Ganier 1951c])

_____ Prothonotary Warbler (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Worm-eating Warbler

_____ Ovenbird

_____ Northern Waterthrush (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Louisiana Waterthrush

_____ Kentucky Warbler

_____ Mourning Warbler *(12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Common Yellowthroat

_____ Hooded Warbler

_____ Canada Warbler (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

_____ Yellow-breasted Chat

_____ Eastern Towhee

_____ Bachman's Sparrow * (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Chipping Sparrow

_____ Field Sparrow

_____ Song Sparrow

_____ Swamp Sparrow (8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ White-throated Sparrow

_____ Dark-eyed Junco

_____ Summer Tanager

_____ Scarlet Tanager

_____ Northern Cardinal

_____ Rose-breasted Grosbeak

_____ Indigo Bunting

_____ Red-winged Blackbird

_____ Common Grackle

_____ Brown-headed Cowbird

_____ Baltimore Oriole (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951]; 8-9 May 1954, TOS [Anonymous 1954])

_____ Purple Finch

_____ American Goldfinch

_____ House Sparrow (12-13 May 1951, TOS [Anonymous 1951])

 

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