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Birds of Western Cuyahoga Audubon Birding Hotspots

 SWANS, GEESE, DUCKS
___Ross’ Goose
___Snow Goose
___*Canada Goose
___Mute Swan
___Trumpeter Swan
___Tundra Swan
___*Wood Duck
___Gadwall
___American Wigeon
___American Black Duck
___*Mallard
___Blue-winged Teal
___Northern Shoveler
___Northern Pintail
___Green-winged Teal
___Canvasback
___Redhead
___Ring-necked Duck
___Greater Scaup
___Lesser Scaup
___White-winged Scoter
___Black Scoter
___Long-tailed Duck
___Bufflehead
___Common Goldeneye
___Hooded Merganser
___Common Merganser
___Red-breasted Merganser
___Ruddy Duck
___NORTHERN BOBWHITE
       PHEASANTS, GROUSE,
       TURKEY
___Ring-necked Pheasant
___Ruffed Grouse
___*Wild Turkey   
___COMMON LOON
       GREBES
___Pied-billed Grebe
___Horned Grebe
___Red-necked Grebe
       CORMORANTS
___Double-crested Cormorant


       BITTERNS, HERONS
___American Bittern
___Least Bittern
___*Great Blue Heron
___Great Egret
___Snowy Egret
___Little Blue Heron
___*Green Heron
___Black-crowned Night Heron ___Yellow-crowned Night Heron
       NEW WORLD VULTURES
___Black Vulture
___*Turkey Vulture
       HAWKS, EAGLES AND ALLIES
___*Bald Eagle
___Northern Harrier
___*Sharp-shinned Hawk
___*Cooper’s Hawk
___Northern Goshawk
___*Red-shouldered Hawk
___*Broad-winged Hawk
___*Red-tailed Hawk
___Rough-legged Hawk
___Golden Eagle
___OSPREY

       RAILS, GALLINULES, COOTS
___Virginia Rail
___*Sora
___Common Moorhen
___American Coot
___SANDHILL CRANE
       SHOREBIRDS
___Black-bellied Plover
___Semipalmated Plover
___*Killdeer
___Greater Yellowlegs
___Lesser Yellowlegs
___Solitary Sandpiper
___Willet
___*Spotted Sandpiper
___Whimbrel
___Ruddy Turnstone
___Red Knot
___Sanderling
___Semipalmated Sandpiper
___Least Sandpiper
___Baird’s Sandpiper
___Pectoral Sandpiper
___Dunlin
___Stilt Sandpiper
___Short-Billed Dowitcher
___Long-Billed Dowitcher
___Wilson’s Snipe
___*American Woodcock
___Wilson’s Phalarope
       JAEGERS, GULLS, TERNS
___Bonaparte’s Gull
___Ring-billed Gull
___Herring Gull
___Glaucous Gull
___Great Black-backed Gull
___Caspian Tern
___Common Tern
___Forster’s Tern
       PIGEONS AND DOVES
___*Rock Pigeon
___*Mourning Dove
___Common Ground-Dove
       CUCKOOS
___*Black-billed Cuckoo
___*Yellow-billed Cuckoo
___BARN OWL
       TYPICAL OWLS
___*Eastern Screech Owl
___*Great Horned Owl
___Snowy Owl
___*Barred Owl
___Long-eared Owl
___Short-eared Owl
___Northern Saw-whet Owl
___*COMMON NIGHTHAWK
___*CHIMNEY SWIFT
___*RUBY THROATED            HUMMINGBIRD
___*BELTED KINGFISHER
        WOODPECKERS
___*Red-headed Woodpecker ___*Red-bellied Woodpecker ___Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
___*Downy Woodpecker
___*Hairy Woodpecker
___*Northern Flicker
___*Pileated Woodpecker
        FALCONS
___*American Kestrel
___Merlin
___*Peregrine Falcon
       FLYCATCHERS
___Olive-sided Flycatcher
___*Eastern Wood Pewee
___Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
___*Acadian Flycatcher
___*Alder Flycatcher
___*Willow Flycatcher
___Least Flycatcher
___*Eastern Phoebe
___*Great Crested Flycatcher
___Western Kingbird
___*Eastern Kingbird
       SHRIKES
___Loggerhead Shrike
___Northern Shrike
       VIREOS
___White-eyed Vireo
___*Yellow-throated Vireo
___*Blue-headed Vireo
___*Warbling Vireo
___Philadelphia Vireo
___*Red-eyed Vireo
       JAYS, CROWS
___*Blue Jay
___*American Crow
___HORNED LARK
      

       SWALLOWS
___*Purple Martin
___*Tree Swallow
___*Northern Rough-winged
___*Bank Swallow
___*Cliff Swallow
___*Barn Swallow

       CHICKADEES, TITMICE
___*Black-capped Chickadee
___*Tufted Titmouse
       NUTHATCHES
___*Red-breasted Nuthatch ___*White-breasted Nuthatch
___*BROWN CREEPER
       WRENS
___*Carolina Wren
___*House Wren
___*Winter Wren
___Sedge Wren
___*Marsh Wren
       KINGLETS
___*Golden-crowned Kinglet ___Ruby-crowned Kinglet
___*BLUE GRAY GNATCATCHER
       THRUSHES
___*Eastern Bluebird
___*Veery
___Gray-cheeked Thrush
___Swainson’s Thrush
___Hermit Thrush
___*Wood Thrush
___*American Robin
       MOCKINGBIRDS,
       THRASHERS
___*Gray Catbird
___*Northern Mockingbird
___*Brown Thrasher
___*EUROPEAN STARLING
___AMERICAN PIPIT


     WAXWINGS
___Bohemian Waxwing
___*Cedar Waxwing

     LONGSPURS, SNOW BUNTING
___Lapland Longspur
___Snow Bunting
      WOOD WARBLERS
___*Blue-winged Warbler
___Golden-winged Warbler
___Brewster’s Warbler (hybrid)
___Lawrence’s Warbler (hybrid)
___Tennessee Warbler
___Orange-crowned Warbler
___Nashville Warbler
___Northern Parula
___*Yellow Warbler
___Chestnut-sided Warbler
___*Magnolia Warbler
___Cape May Warbler
___Black-throated Blue Warbler ___Yellow-rumped Warbler ___*Black-throated Green Warbler
___Blackburnian Warbler
___Yellow-throated Warbler
___*Pine Warbler
___Kirtland’s Warbler
___Prairie Warbler
___Palm Warbler
___Bay-breasted Warbler
___Blackpoll Warbler
___*Cerulean Warbler
___Black-and-white Warbler
___*American Redstart
___*Prothonotary Warbler
___Worm-eating Warbler
___*Ovenbird
___Northern Waterthrush
___*Louisiana Waterthrush
___Kentucky Warbler
___Connecticut Warbler
___Mourning Warbler
___*Common Yellowthroat
___*Hooded Warbler
___Wilson’s Warbler
___Canada Warbler
___Yellow-breasted Chat
       
       NEW WORLD SPARROWS
___*Eastern Towhee
___American Tree Sparrow
___*Chipping Sparrow
___*Field Sparrow
___Vesper Sparrow
___*Savannah Sparrow
___Grasshopper Sparrow
___Henslow’s Sparrow
___Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow
___Fox Sparrow
___*Song Sparrow
___Lincoln’s Sparrow
___*Swamp Sparrow
___White-throated Sparrow
___White-crowned Sparrow
___*Dark-eyed Junco

       CARDINALS AND ALLIES
___ *Scarlet Tanager
___ Summer Tanager
___*Northern Cardinal
___*Rose-breasted Grosbeak
___*Indigo Bunting
___Dickcissel
       BLACKBIRDS AND ORIOLES
___*Bobolink
___*Red-winged Blackbird
___*Eastern Meadowlark
___Yellow-headed Blackbird
___Rusty Blackbird
___*Common Grackle
___*Brown-headed Cowbird
___*Orchard Oriole
___*Baltimore Oriole
       FINCHES
___Purple Finch
___*House Finch
___Red Crossbill
___White-winged Crossbill
___Common Redpoll
___*Pine Siskin
___*American Goldfinch
___Evening Grosbeak
___*HOUSE SPARROW

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