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AVIAN INVENTORY OF SAGAMORE HILL NATIONAL HISTORICAL SITE

Technical Report NPS/NER/NRTR--2008/119

Howard Barton
Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center
134 Cove Road
Oyster Bay, NY 11771

April 2008
U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
Northeast Region
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Summary

Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center conducted avian surveys at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site from January through December, 2003. All on-site habitats (landscaped, woodland, beach, Avian Inventory of Sagamore Hill National Historical Siteand salt marsh) were thoroughly sampled. Guild-specific surveys for owls, woodcock, nightjars, and nocturnal marsh birds were also conducted. 116 species of birds were observed during 2003, including 26 confirmed breeders and an additional 24 probable breeding species.

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