Birds of Appomattox Court House NHP
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Common name |
Scientific name |
Notes |
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Order Anseriformes: Waterfowl |
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Wood duck |
Aix sponsa |
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Order Apodiformes: Swifts and Hummingbirds |
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Chimney swift |
Chaetura pelagica |
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Ruby-throated hummingbird |
Archilochus colubris |
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Order Charadriiformes: Shorebirds |
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Killdeer |
Charadrius vociferous |
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American woodcock |
Scolopax minor |
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Order Ciconiiformes: Herons |
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Great blue heron |
Ardea herodias |
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Green heron |
Butorides virescens |
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Order Columbiformes: Doves |
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Mourning dove |
Zenaida macroura |
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Order Cuculiformes: Cuckoos |
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Yellow-billed cuckoo |
Coccyzus americanus |
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Order Falconiformes: Hawks, Falcons, and Vultures |
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Northern harrier |
Circus cyaneus |
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Cooper's hawk |
Accipiter cooperii |
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Red-shouldered hawk |
Buteo lineatus |
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Red-tailed hawk |
Buteo jamaicensis |
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Bald eagle |
Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
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Turkey vulture |
Cathartes aura |
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Black vulture |
Coragyps atratus |
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American kestrel |
Falco sparverius |
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Order Galliformes: Upland Game Birds |
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Wild turkey |
Meleagris gallopavo |
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Northern bobwhite |
Colinus virginianus |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Bombycillidae: Waxwings |
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Cedar waxwing |
Bombycilla cedrorum |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Certhiidae: Creepers |
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Brown creeper |
Certhia americana |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Corvidae: Crows and Jays |
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Blue jay |
Cyanocitta cristata |
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American crow |
Corvus brachyrhynchos |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Fringillidae: Finches and Sparrows |
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Northern cardinal |
Cardinalis cardinalis |
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Rose-breasted grosbeak |
Pheucticus ludovicianus |
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Blue grosbeak |
Guiraca caerulea |
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Indigo bunting |
Passerina cyanea |
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Eastern towhee |
Pipilo erythrophthalmus |
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Field sparrow |
Spizella pusilla |
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Chipping sparrow |
Spizella passerina |
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Grasshopper sparrow |
Ammodramus savannarum |
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Savannah sparrow |
Passerculus sandwichensis |
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White-throated sparrow |
Zonotrichia albicollis |
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Song sparrow |
Melospiza georgiana |
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Dark-eyed junco |
Junco hyemalis |
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House finch |
Carpodacus mexicanus |
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American goldfinch |
Carduelis tristis |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Hirundinidae: Swallows |
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Northern rough-winged swallow |
Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
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Barn swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Icteridae: Blackbirds |
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Eastern meadowlark |
Strunella magna |
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Brown-headed cowbird |
Molothrus ater |
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Red-winged blackbird |
Agelaius phoeniceus |
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Common grackle |
Quiscalus quiscula |
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Baltimore oriole |
Icterus galbula |
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Orchard oriole |
Icterus spurius |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Mimidae: Mimic Thrushes |
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Gray catbird |
Dumetella carolinensis |
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Northern mockingbird |
Mimus polyglottos |
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Brown thrasher |
Toxostoma rufum |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Paridae: Titmice and Chickadees |
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Tufted titmouse |
Baeolophus bicolor |
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Carolina chickadee |
Poecile carolinensis |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Parulidae: Wood Warblers |
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Northern parula |
Parula americana |
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Yellow warbler |
Dendroica petechia |
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Chestnut-sided warbler |
Dendroica pensylvanica |
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Cape May warbler |
Dendroica tigrina |
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Black-throated blue warbler |
Dendroica caerulescens |
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Yellow-rumped warbler |
Dendroica coronate |
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Black-throated green warbler |
Dendroica virens |
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Prairie warbler |
Dendroica discolor |
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Pine warbler |
Dendroica pinus |
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Yellow-throated warbler |
Dendroica dominica |
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Worm-eating warbler |
Helmitheros vermivorus |
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Black-and-white warbler |
Mniotilta varia |
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American redstart |
Setophaga ruticilla |
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Ovenbird |
Seiurus aurocapillus |
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Louisiana waterthrush |
Seiurus motacilla |
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Kentucky warbler |
Oporornis formosus |
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Common yellowthroat |
Geothlypis trichas |
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Hooded warbler |
Wilsonia citrina |
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Yellow-breasted chat |
Icteria virens |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Sittidae: Nuthatches |
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White-breasted nuthatch |
Sitta carolinensis |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Sturnidae: Starlings |
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European starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Sylviidae: Kinglets |
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Golden-crowned kinglet |
Regulus satrapa |
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Ruby-crowned kinglet |
Regulus calendula |
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Blue-gray gnatcatcher |
Polioptila caerulea |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Thraupidae: Tanagers |
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Summer tanager |
Piranga rubra |
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Scarlet tanager |
Piranga olivacea |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Troglodytidae: Wrens |
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Carolina wren |
Thrythorus ludovicianus |
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Winter wren |
Troglodytes troglodytes |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Turdidae: Thrushes |
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Eastern bluebird |
Sialia sialis |
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American robin |
Turdus migratorius |
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Wood thrush |
Hylocichla mustelina |
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Hermit thrush |
Catharus guttatus |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Tyrannidae: Flycatchers |
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Eastern wood-pewee |
Contopus virens |
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Acadian flycatcher |
Empidonax virescens |
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Great crested flycatcher |
Myiarchus crinitus |
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Eastern kingbird |
Tyrannus tyrannus |
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Eastern phoebe |
Sayornis phoebe |
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Order Passeriformes, Family Vireonidae: Vireos |
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Red-eyed vireo |
Vireo olivaceus |
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White-eyed vireo |
Vireo griseus |
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Yellow-throated vireo |
Vireo flavifrons |
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Order Piciformes: Woodpeckers |
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Red-bellied woodpecker |
Melanerpes carolinus |
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Yellow-bellied sapsucker |
Sphyrapicus varius |
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Downy woodpecker |
Picoides pubescens |
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Hairy woodpecker |
Picoides villosus |
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Pileated woodpecker |
Dryocopus pileatus |
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Northern flicker |
Colaptes auratus |
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Order Strigiformes: Owls |
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Great horned owl |
Bubo virginianus |
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Barred owl |
Strix varia |
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Eastern screech owl |
Otus asio |
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