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The Hawthorne Orchard: Species Seen

Last updated: May 30, 2002

Scientific Name Common Name   Total Number
Non-breeding migrants which have been seen in the Hawthorn Orchard:
Caprimulgus vociferus Whip-poor-will 1
Contopus borealis Olive-sided Flycatcher 1
Empidonax flaviventris Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1
Empidonax alnorum Alder Flycatcher 1
Sitta canadensis Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
Troglodytes troglodytes Winter Wren 1
Regulus satrapa Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Regulus calendula Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Catharus fuscescens Veery 1
Catharus minimus Gray-cheeked Thrush 1
Catharus ustulatus Swainson's Thrush 1
Catharus guttatus Hermit Thrush 1
Bombycilla garrulus Bohemian Waxwing 1
Vireo solitarius Blue-headed Vireo 1
Vireo flavifrons Yellow-throated Vireo 1
Vireo philadelphicus Philadelphia Vireo 1
Vermivora peregrina Tennessee Warbler 1
Vermivora celata Orange-crowned Warbler 1
Vermivora ruficapilla Nashville Warbler 1
Parula americana Northern Parula 1
Dendroica magnolia Magnolia Warbler 1
Dendroica tigrina Cape May Warbler 1
Dendroica caerulescens Black-throated Blue Warbler 1
Dendroica coronata Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Dendroica fusca Blackburnian Warbler 1
Dendroica pinus Pine Warbler 1
Dendroica discolor Prairie Warbler 1
Dendroica palmarum Palm Warbler 1
Dendroica castanea Bay-breasted Warbler 1
Dendroica striata Blackpoll Warbler 1
Dendroica cerulea Cerulean Warbler 1
Mniotilta varia Black-and-white Warbler 1
Helmitheros vermivorus Worm-eating Warbler 1
Seiurus aurocapillus Ovenbird 1
Oporornis philadelphia Mourning Warbler 1
Wilsonia citrina Hooded Warbler 1
Wilsonia pusilla Wilson's Warbler 1
Wilsonia canadensis Canada Warbler 1
Icteria virens Yellow-breasted Chat
Piranga olivacea Scarlet Tanager 1
Spizella arborea American Tree Sparrow 1
Passerella iliaca Fox Sparrow 1
Melospiza lincolnii Lincoln's Sparrow 1
Melospiza georgiana Swamp Sparrow 1
Zonotrichia albicollis White-throated Sparrow 1
Zonotrichia leucophrys White-crowned Sparrow 1
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed Junco 1
Carpodacus purpureus Purple Finch   1
Total number of migrant species seen IN the Hawthorn Orchard: 47
Species which breed or have bred in the Hawthorn Orchard:
Accipiter striatus Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk 1
Falco sparverius American Kestrel 1
Bonasa umbellus Ruffed Grouse 1
Scolopax minor American Woodcock 1
Zenaida macroura Mourning Dove 1
Coccyzus erythropthalmus Black-billed Cuckoo 1
Coccyzus americanus Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1
Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Melanerpes carolinus Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Sphyrapicus varius Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Picoides pubescens Downy Woodpecker 1
Picoides villosus Hairy Woodpecker 1
Colaptes auratus Northern Flicker 1
Dryocopus pileatus Pileated Woodpecker 1
Contopus virens Eastern Wood-Pewee 1
Empidonax traillii Willow Flycatcher 1
Empidonax minimus Least Flycatcher 1
Sayornis phoebe Eastern Phoebe 1
Myiarchus crinitus Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern Kingbird 1
Cyanocitta cristata Blue Jay 1
Corvus brachyrhynchos American Crow 1
Parus atricapillus Black-capped Chickadee 1
Parus bicolor Tufted Titmouse 1
Sitta carolinensis White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Certhia americana Brown Creeper 1
Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina Wren 1
Troglodytes aedon House Wren 1
Polioptila caerulea Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Sialia sialis Eastern Bluebird 1
Hylocichla mustelina Wood Thrush 1
Turdus migratorius American Robin 1
Dumetella carolinensis Gray Catbird 1
Mimus polyglottos Northern Mockingbird 1
Toxostoma rufum Brown Thrasher 1
Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar Waxwing 1
Sturnus vulgaris European Starling 1
Vireo gilvus Warbling Vireo 1
Vireo olivaceus Red-eyed Vireo 1
Vermivora pinus Blue-winged Warbler 1
Vermivora chrysoptera Golden-winged Warbler 1
Dendroica petechia Yellow Warbler 1
Dendroica pensylvanica Chestnut-sided Warbler 1
Dendroica virens Black-throated Green Warbler 1
Setophaga ruticilla American Redstart 1
Seiurus noveboracensis Northern Waterthrush 1
Geothlypis trichas Common Yellowthroat 1
Cardinalis cardinalis Northern Cardinal 1
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
Passerina cyanea Indigo Bunting 1
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Eastern Towhee 1
Spizella passerina Chipping Sparrow 1
Spizella pusilla Field Sparrow 1
Passerculus sandwichensis Savannah Sparrow 1
Melospiza melodia Song Sparrow 1
Agelaius phoeniceus Red-winged Blackbird 1
Quiscalus quiscula Common Grackle 1
Molothrus ater Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Icterus galbula Baltimore Oriole 1
Carpodacus mexicanus House Finch 1
Carduelis tristis American Goldfinch 1  
Total number of breeding species IN the Hawthorn Orchard:   62
Total number of species seen IN the Hawthorn Orchard:   109
Breeders on land adjacent to the Hawthorn Orchard:
Branta canadensis Canada Goose 1
Anas platyrhynchos Mallard 1
Phasianus colchicus Ring-necked Pheasant 1
Meleagris gallopavo Wild Turkey 1
Charadrius vociferus Killdeer 1
Columba livia Rock Dove 1
Otus asio Eastern Screech-Owl 1
Bubo virginianus Great Horned Owl 1
Ceryle alcyon Belted Kingfisher 1
Tachycineta bicolor Tree Swallow 1
Hirundo rustica Barn Swallow 1
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Bobolink 1
Sturnella magna Eastern Meadowlark 1
Icterus spurius Orchard Oriole 1
Passer domesticus House Sparrow 1  
Total number of breeding species on adjacent lands:   15
Migrants which have been seen over the Hawthorns or on adjacent land:
Gavia immer Common Loon 1
Phalacrocorax auritus Double-crested Cormorant 1
Ardea herodias Great Blue Heron 1
Butorides virescens Green Heron 1
Chen caerulescens Snow Goose 1
Aix sponsa Wood Duck 1
Anas rubripes American Black Duck 1
Cathartes aura Turkey Vulture 1
Pandion haliaetus Osprey 1
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle 1
Circus cyaneus Northern Harrier 1
Accipiter cooperii Cooper's Hawk 1
Buteo lineatus Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Buteo platypterus Broad-winged Hawk 1
Buteo lagopus Rough-legged Hawk 1
Aquila chrysaetos Golden Eagle 1
Falco columbarius Merlin 1
Tringa solitaria Solitary Sandpiper 1
Actitis macularia Spotted Sandpiper 1
Gallinago gallinago Common Snipe 1
Larus delawarensis Ring-billed Gull 1
Larus argentatus Herring Gull 1
Larus marinus Great Black-backed Gull 1
Strix varia Barred Owl 1
Asio flammeus Short-eared Owl 1
Aegolius acadicus Northern Saw-whet Owl 1
Chordeiles minor Common Nighthawk 1
Chaetura pelagica Chimney Swift 1
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Red-headed Woodpecker 1
Eremophila alpestris Horned Lark 1
Progne subis Purple Martin 1
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Riparia riparia Bank Swallow 1
Hirundo pyrrhonota Cliff Swallow 1
Corvus ossifragus Fish Crow 1
Corvus corax Common Raven 1
Anthus spinoletta American Pipit 1
Lanius excubitor Northern Shrike 1
Pooecetes gramineus Vesper Sparrow 1
Plectrophenax nivalis Snow Bunting 1
Euphagus carolinus Rusty Blackbird 1
Loxia curvirostra Red Crossbill 1
Loxia leucoptera White-winged Crossbill 1
Carduelis flammea Common Redpoll 1
Carduelis pinus Pine Siskin 1
Coccothraustes vespertinus Evening Grosbeak   1
Total number of migrants seen over the Hawthorns or on adjacent lands: 46
Hypothetical species (species for which there are no confirmed records,
though may occur or have occurred):
Colinus virginianus Northern Bobwhite
Asio otus Long-eared Owl
Empidonax virescens Acadian Flycatcher
Lanius ludovicianus Loggerhead Shrike
Vireo griseus White-eyed Vireo
V. pinus x V. chrysoptera Brewster's Warbler
V. pinus x V. chrysoptera Lawrence's Warbler
Protonotaria citrea Prothonotary Warbler
Seiurus motacilla Louisiana Waterthrush
Oporornis formosus Kentucky Warbler
Oporornis agilis Connecticut Warbler
Piranga rubra Summer Tanager
Guiraca caerulea Blue Grosbeak
Spiza americana Dickcissel
Calcarius lapponicus Lapland Longspur
Pinicola enucleator Pine Grosbeak
Carduelis hornemanni Hoary Redpoll    
Total number of hypothetical species:   18

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