The Rockfish Valley Foundation

Species

Peak Count

Sp

Su

F

W

Canada Goose*

79

C

C

C

C

Wood Duck*

6

U

U

O

Gadwall

1

R

Mallard

1

R

Blue-winged Teal

1

R

Northern Pintail

2

R

Green-winged Teal

8

R

Common Merganser

1

R

Ruffed Grouse

1

R

R

Wild Turkey*

5

O

R

R

R

Northern Bobwhite*

6

R

R

R

R

Double-crested Cormorant

37

R

Great Blue Heron

4

U

U

U

U

Great Egret

2

R

R

Cattle Egret

1

R

Green Heron*

3

U

F

F

Black-crowned Night-Heron

1

O

Black Vulture

60

C

C

C

A

Turkey Vulture

75

C

C

A

A

Osprey

1

O

Bald Eagle

1

R

Northern Harrier

1

U

U

Sharp-shinned Hawk

2

O

U

U

Cooper's Hawk*

3

U

U

U

U

Red-shouldered Hawk**

4

U

O

F

U

Broad-winged Hawk**

8

U

O

U

Red-tailed Hawk**

5

U

U

U

C

American Kestrel

2

O

O

O

Merlin

1

R

R

Peregrine Falcon

1

R

R

Killdeer

10

O

O

O

O

Solitary Sandpiper

1

R

Spotted Sandpiper

1

O

Wilson's Snipe

3

R

R

R

American Woodcock

1

O

Ring-billed Gull

3

R

Rock Pigeon*

35

C

C

C

C

Mourning Dove*

41

C

C

C

C

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

1

O

R

Black-billed Cuckoo

1

O

Eastern Screech-Owl**

3

U

U

U

U

Great Horned Owl

1

U

U

Barred Owl

1

R

R

Long-eared Owl

1

R

Common Nighthawk

1

O

Whip-poor-will

1

O

Chimney Swift

6

U

U

O

Selasphorus sp.

1

R

Ruby-throated Hummingbird*

27

U

A

A

Belted Kingfisher*

6

F

F

F

U

Red-headed Woodpecker

1

R

Red-bellied Woodpecker*

15

C

C

C

C

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

7

O

F

C

Downy Woodpecker*

8

F

F

F

C

Hairy Woodpecker**

5

U

U

O

U

Northern Flicker*

8

F

F

F

C

Pileated Woodpecker*

11

C

F

F

C

Olive-sided Flycatcher

1

O

O

Eastern Wood-Pewee*

13

F

F

F

Acadian Flycatcher

2

U

R

C

Alder Flycatcher

1

R

Willow Flyactcher

1

O

U

Least Flycatcher

1

O

Eastern Phoebe*

14

F

C

A

U

Great Crested Flycatcher

3

O

R

Eastern Kingbird*

9

C

C

U

Loggerhead Shrike

1

R

White-eyed Vireo*

5

F

C

U

Yellow-throated Vireo

3

O

R

Blue-headed Vireo

1

R

R

Warbling Vireo

2

O

O

Philadelphia Vireo

1

R

Red-eyed Vireo*

40

A

C

C

Blue Jay*

234

A

C

A

F

American Crow*

210

A

A

A

A

Fish Crow

9

U

O

O

O

Common Raven

3

U

U

U

U

Horned Lark

1

R

R

Purple Martin

1

R

Tree Swallow*

44

A

A

U

Northern Rough-winged Swallow*

28

A

A

Bank Swallow

6

O

O

Cliff Swallow*

4

R

R

Barn Swallow*

58

A

A

U

Carolina Chickadee*

30

C

C

C

C

Black-capped Chickadee

6

R

Tufted Titmouse*

30

C

C

C

C

Red-breasted Nuthatch

1

R

White-breasted Nuthatch*

4

F

O

O

U

Brown Creeper

1

R

Carolina Wren*

21

A

C

C

C

House Wren*

4

U

U

U

Winter Wren

4

U

Golden-crowned Kinglet

20

O

U

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

25

U

O

C

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher*

24

C

F

F

Eastern Bluebird*

100

A

A

A

A

Grey-cheeked Thrush

1

R

Swainson's Thrush

1

R

Hermit Thrush

2

R

U

Wood Thrush*

13

U

O

American Robin*

1662

C

U

U

C

Gray Catbird*

21

F

F

C

R

Northern Mockingbird*

9

C

C

C

C

Brown Thrasher*

8

F

F

U

R

European Starling*

85

C

C

A

A

American Pipit

21

R

R

Cedar Waxwing**

248

A

A

A

A

Blue-winged Warbler

1

R

R

R

Golden-winged Warbler

1

R

Tennessee Warbler

1

U

R

Orange-crowned Warbler

1

R

Nashville Warbler

2

U

C

Northern Parula

4

U

F

Yellow Warbler*

7

C

U

F

Chestnut-sided Warbler

1

O

U

Magnolia Warbler

3

U

U

Cape May Warbler

2

O

Black-throated Blue Warbler

5

U

O

Yellow-rumped Warbler

80

F

A

C

Black-throated Green Warbler

1

O

U

Blackburnian Warbler

1

R

Yellow-throated Warbler

1

R

R

Pine Warbler

2

U

U

U

Prairie Warbler

9

O

U

Palm Warbler

45

F

A

Bay-breasted Warbler

2

O

O

Blackpoll Warbler

8

F

U

Cerulean Warbler

1

R

Black-and-white Warbler

2

U

O

American Redstart**

5

U

U

F

Prothonotary Warbler

1

R

Worm-eating Warbler*

6

F

F

O

Ovenbird

1

R

Northern Waterthrush

2

O

R

U

Louisiana Waterthrush*

2

F

U

O

Kentucky Warbler

2

O

O

Mourning Warbler

1

R

O

Common Yellowthroat*

7

C

C

C

Hooded Warbler

1

O

Wilson's Warbler

1

O

R

Canada Warbler

4

U

Yellow-breasted Chat*

3

C

F

Summer Tanager

1

O

Scarlet Tanager

16

F

O

Eastern Towhee*

11

C

F

F

F

American Tree Sparrow

1

R

Chipping Sparrow*

22

A

C

C

O

Clay-colored Sparrow

1

R

Field Sparrow*

76

A

A

A

A

Vesper Sparrow

1

U

O

U

R

Savannah Sparrow

9

F

O

U

U

Grasshopper Sparrow*

5

F

R

U

Fox Sparrow

3

R

O

U

Song Sparrow*

345

A

C

A

A

Lincoln's Sparrow

11

O

F

R

Swamp Sparrow

27

U

F

O

White-throated Sparrow

75

C

C

A

White-crowned Sparrow

14

O

F

O

Dark-eyed Junco

200

U

A

A

Northern Cardinal*

31

A

A

A

A

Rose-breasted Grosbeak*

2

O

O

O

Blue Grosbeak*

34

F

F

F

Indigo Bunting*

38

A

A

C

Dickcissel

2

R

Bobolink

30

R

R

Red-winged Blackbird*

306

C

C

O

R

Eastern Meadowlark*

36

A

A

F

R

Rusty Blackbird

7

O

O

Common Grackle*

540

A

C

C

O

Brown-headed Cowbird*

50

U

U

U

O

Orchard Oriole*

45

C

C

U

Baltimore Oriole*

4

C

U

U

Purple Finch

9

U

U

U

House Finch*

21

F

U

U

F

White-winged Crossbill

1

R

Pine Siskin

18

O

U

F

American Goldfinch*

200

C

C

A

A

House Sparrow*

27

O

O

O

O

Total Species: 179

*Breeders: 60

**Presumed Breeders: 7

A - Abundant - Seen in numbers on almost every outing

C - Common - Likely to be seen or heard

F - Fairly Common - Frequently seen or head

U - Uncommon - Present but not commonly seen

O - Occasional - Presumed to be seen annually in season

Rare - Rare - Only a few records in season, not annual