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407 Species Observed

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Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid) Spatula discors x cyanoptera

Last observed by Linda Nordell on 23 Feb 2017
Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid) Cairina moschata x Anas platyrhynchos

Last observed by Bass Hampton on 16 Feb 2020
Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x rubripes

Last observed by Jordan Juzdowski on 24 Mar 2022
Mallard x Mottled Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x fulvigula

Last observed by Morgan M on 16 Jan 2021
Bullock's x Baltimore Oriole (hybrid) Icterus bullockii x galbula

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 2 Jan 1990

Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) Anser sp. (Domestic type)

Last observed by Isaac Brace on 24 Mar 2024
Cackling/Canada Goose Branta hutchinsii/canadensis

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 3 Feb 2018
swan sp. Cygnus sp.

Last observed by David McLean on 29 Nov 2023
goose sp. Anatidae (goose sp.)

Last observed by Elizabeth Anderegg on 14 Mar 2024
Mallard/American Black Duck Anas platyrhynchos/rubripes

Last observed by Hazel Kochocki on 30 Mar 2024
Mallard/Mottled Duck Anas platyrhynchos/fulvigula

Last observed by Linda Gettier on 2 Apr 2024
American Black/Mottled Duck Anas rubripes/fulvigula

Last observed by DEBORAH SCHUSTER on 15 Mar 2024
teal sp. Anatidae sp. (teal sp.)

Last observed by Drew Meyer on 17 Nov 2021
dabbling duck sp. Anatidae sp. (dabbling duck sp.)

Last observed by Drew Meyer on 23 Nov 2021
Greater/Lesser Scaup Aythya marila/affinis

Last observed by Janelle McDonald on 16 Apr 2024
Aythya sp. Aythya sp.

Last observed by Nathan Pieplow on 27 Mar 2024
Surf/Black Scoter Melanitta perspicillata/americana

Last observed by Alexandria Richards on 25 Feb 2024
scoter sp. Melanitta sp.

Last observed by Pat Markey on 5 Apr 2024
merganser sp. Mergellus/Lophodytes/Mergus sp.

Last observed by Layton Register on 27 May 2020
duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)

Last observed by Keith McCullough on 17 Apr 2024
grebe sp. Podicipedidae sp.

Last observed by Grant Foster on 20 Apr 2024
pigeon/dove sp. Columbidae sp.

Last observed by Sarah Hyatt on 19 Feb 2024
Yellow-billed/Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus/erythropthalmus

Last observed by Andy Harrison on 14 Oct 2023
Antrostomus sp. Antrostomus sp.

Last observed by Charles Donnelly on 18 Oct 2023
nightjar sp. Caprimulgidae sp.

Last observed by Josh Lefever on 12 Sep 2021
large swift sp. Apodidae sp. (large swift sp.)

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 30 Aug 2011
swift sp. Apodidae sp.

Last observed by Susan Troutman on 29 Jul 2021
Ruby-throated/Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus colubris/alexandri

Last observed by Ann Liberty on 19 Feb 2024
Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus/sasin

Last observed by Russell Johnson on 24 Dec 2022
hummingbird sp. Trochilidae sp.

Last observed by Christine von Kolnitz on 20 Nov 2023
King/Clapper Rail Rallus elegans/crepitans

Last observed by Kristina Wheeler on 24 Apr 2024
large rail sp. Rallus sp. (large Rallus sp.)

Last observed by David McLean on 5 Jun 2015
Rallus sp. Rallus sp.

Last observed by Ted Falasco on 16 Jan 2022
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp. Gallinula/Fulica/Porphyrio sp.

Last observed by Audrey Ng on 17 Mar 2022
rail/crake sp. Rallidae sp. (rail/crake sp.)

Last observed by Richard Candler on 9 Sep 2018
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp. Pluvialis sp.

Last observed by Andrew Chadwick on 19 Jun 2022
plover sp. Charadriidae sp.

Last observed by Tom Austin on 18 Feb 2024
curlew sp. Numenius sp.

Last observed by Michael Spencer (historical data) on 3 Jan 1961
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus/scolopaceus

Last observed by Charles Morano on 22 Apr 2024
Red/Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius/lobatus

Last observed by Jake Zadik on 11 Sep 2017
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca

Last observed by John Hutchens on 20 Apr 2024
Western/Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris mauri/pusilla

Last observed by Keith McCullough on 12 Apr 2024
peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)

Last observed by Jackie Bussjaeger on 25 Apr 2024
Calidris sp. Calidris sp.

Last observed by Justin Leahy on 15 Mar 2024
Scolopacidae sp. Scolopacidae sp.

Last observed by Kate Wilsterman on 7 May 2014
large shorebird sp. Scolopacidae sp. (large shorebird sp.)

Last observed by Josh Lefever on 1 Sep 2021
shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.

Last observed by David Robinson on 16 Apr 2024
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus/pomarinus

Last observed by Nathan Dias on 30 May 2009
jaeger sp. Stercorarius sp. (jaeger sp.)

Last observed by David Nicosia on 14 Dec 2020
jaeger/skua sp. Stercorarius sp.

Last observed by Janelle McDonald on 16 Apr 2024
large alcid sp. Alca/Uria sp.

Last observed by Keith McCullough on 10 Jan 2017
Larus sp. Larus sp.

Last observed by Matt Cahill on 31 Mar 2024
gull sp. Larinae sp.

Last observed by Grant Foster on 20 Apr 2024
Sooty/Bridled Tern Onychoprion fuscatus/anaethetus

Last observed by Tom Johnson on 28 Jun 2011
Forster's/Common Tern Sterna forsteri/hirundo

Last observed by Dave Eslinger on 17 Apr 2024
Common/Arctic Tern Sterna hirundo/paradisaea

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 17 Aug 1988
Sterna sp. Sterna sp.

Last observed by Nathaniel Watkins on 11 May 2023
large tern sp. Hydroprogne/Thalasseus sp.

Last observed by Chad King on 9 May 2014
tern sp. Sterninae sp.

Last observed by Ethan Ring on 25 Apr 2024
gull/tern sp. Laridae sp.

Last observed by Drew Meyer on 26 Sep 2021
tropicbird sp. Phaethon sp.

Last observed by Cindy Hamilton on 2 May 2018
loon sp. Gavia sp.

Last observed by Leona Krauth on 19 Feb 2024
storm-petrel sp. (white-rumped) Oceanitidae/Hydrobatidae sp. (white-rumped)

Last observed by Nathan Dias on 10 Jun 2013
storm-petrel sp. Oceanitidae/Hydrobatidae sp.

Last observed by Doug Gochfeld on 4 Aug 2018
Cory's/Great Shearwater Calonectris diomedea/Ardenna gravis

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 21 Jul 1987
black-and-white shearwater sp. Puffinus sp. (black-and-white shearwater sp.)

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 27 Nov 1983
shearwater sp. Procellariidae sp. (shearwater sp.)

Last observed by Steve Calver on 20 Feb 2013
booby sp. Sula sp.

Last observed by Kevin DeBoer on 6 Jun 2021
Great/Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo/Nannopterum auritum

Last observed by Erik Schmicker on 29 Mar 2024
pelican sp. Pelecanus sp.

Last observed by Ed Horning Archives on 27 Feb 1978
Yellow-crowned/Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea

Last observed by Maina Handmaker on 15 Apr 2024
heron sp. Ardeidae sp.

Last observed by Aidan Place on 27 Sep 2022
white egret sp. Egretta/Bubulcus/Ardea sp.

Last observed by Annik Boutin on 22 Apr 2024
Glossy/White-faced Ibis Plegadis falcinellus/chihi

Last observed by Adam Sell on 28 Mar 2013
ibis sp. Threskiornithidae sp. (ibis sp.)

Last observed by Annik Boutin on 21 Apr 2024
new world vulture sp. Cathartidae sp.

Last observed by Stephan Hamisch on 10 Apr 2024
Hen/Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus/hudsonius

Last observed by Mary-Catherine Martin on 17 Dec 2012
Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk Accipiter striatus/cooperii

Last observed by Denise Norris on 15 Apr 2024
Accipiter sp. Accipiter sp.

Last observed by Tracee Clapper on 1 Dec 2020
Buteo sp. Buteo sp.

Last observed by Marc Regnier on 18 Mar 2024
hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)

Last observed by Marc Regnier on 18 Mar 2024
eagle sp. Accipitridae sp. (eagle sp.)

Last observed by Drew Meyer on 27 Oct 2021
owl sp. Strigiformes sp.

Last observed by Linda Gettier on 7 Aug 2023
Downy/Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens/villosus

Last observed by Linda Gettier on 1 Apr 2024
woodpecker sp. Picidae sp.

Last observed by Keith McCullough on 16 Apr 2024
small falcon sp. Falco sp. (small falcon sp.)

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 29 Sep 1995
falcon sp. Falco sp.

Last observed by Kert Kolehma on 21 Jan 2024
diurnal raptor sp. Accipitriformes/Falconiformes sp.

Last observed by Ann Truesdale on 16 Mar 2024
White-winged/Yellow-chevroned Parakeet Brotogeris versicolurus/chiriri

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 13 May 1973
large macaw sp. Ara sp.

Last observed by Steve McInnis on 10 Mar 2017
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher) Empidonax alnorum/traillii

Last observed by Justine Lohr on 19 Sep 2023
Empidonax sp. Empidonax sp.

Last observed by Elizabeth Anderegg on 21 Oct 2023
Tropical/Couch's Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus/couchii

Last observed by Nathan Dias on 8 Feb 2009
new world flycatcher sp. Tyrannidae sp.

Last observed by David McLean on 19 Oct 2023
vireo sp. Vireo sp.

Last observed by Matt Cahill on 3 Apr 2024
American/Fish Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos/ossifragus

Last observed by Tim Rodenkirk on 29 Jun 2023
crow sp. Corvus sp. (crow sp.)

Last observed by Ethan Ring on 22 Apr 2024
swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.

Last observed by Hugh Garrett on 24 Apr 2024
Ruby-crowned/Golden-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula/Regulus satrapa

Last observed by Peter Bergeson 🦀 on 14 Apr 2017
wren sp. Troglodytidae sp.

Last observed by Matt Cahill on 4 Apr 2024
Gray-cheeked/Bicknell's Thrush Catharus minimus/bicknelli

Last observed by Danae Mouton on 21 Oct 2018
Catharus sp. Catharus sp.

Last observed by Pamela Ford on 16 Oct 2023
thrush sp. Turdidae sp.

Last observed by Elizabeth Anderegg on 30 Sep 2021
House/Purple Finch Haemorhous mexicanus/purpureus

Last observed by Linda Gettier on 22 Mar 2024
Spinus sp. Spinus sp.

Last observed by Arch McCallum on 14 Dec 2014
finch sp. Fringillidae sp.

Last observed by Drew Meyer on 31 Oct 2020
Spizella sp. Spizella sp.

Last observed by David Kane on 16 Mar 2021
Nelson's/Saltmarsh Sparrow (Sharp-tailed Sparrow) Ammospiza nelsoni/caudacuta

Last observed by Brian Turner on 11 Jan 2024
Ammospiza sp. Ammospiza sp.

Last observed by Daniel Errichetti on 15 Nov 2020
new world sparrow sp. Passerellidae sp.

Last observed by Don Rose on 16 Apr 2024
new world oriole sp. Icterus sp.

Last observed by Peter Bergeson 🦀 on 8 Apr 2021
grackle sp. Quiscalus sp.

Last observed by Grant Foster on 20 Apr 2024
blackbird sp. Icteridae sp.

Last observed by Matt Cahill on 3 Apr 2024
Louisiana/Northern Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla/noveboracensis

Last observed by Charles Donnelly on 18 Apr 2024
Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga castanea/striata

Last observed by Adriana Losey on 15 Oct 2021
Setophaga sp. Setophaga sp.

Last observed by Renee Sparks on 22 May 2022
new world warbler sp. Parulidae sp.

Last observed by Steve Yurkovich on 22 Apr 2024
tanager sp. (Piranga sp.) Piranga sp.

Last observed by Jill Falasco on 24 Sep 2022
Rose-breasted/Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus/melanocephalus

Last observed by Dennis Forsythe on 23 Jan 2012
Passerina sp. Passerina sp.

Last observed by Drew Meyer on 1 Oct 2020
passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.

Last observed by Erik Schmicker on 14 Apr 2024
bird sp. Aves sp.

Last observed by Justin Leahy on 14 Mar 2024

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