Red-tailed Hawk, 8/6/12 (Kevin Kane)
A total of 87 avian species (plus 1 sp.) was recorded this month. The single Least Tern was #259 for the Yard/Park List.
Listed below, following the species’ names, are the date(s) of sighting(s), plus the occasional miscellaneous information regarding numbers, gender (♂=male, ♀=female), age (im=immature, ju=juvenile, abp=adult breeding plumage, ad=adult, anb=adult non-breeding), color phase (b=blue, w=white), and location (BY=back yard). The order follows the 52nd Supplement (2011) to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds and the 11th Supplement to the 7th Edition (1998).
AVIAN
CANADA GOOSE: 1-12, 13 (~100), 14-24, 26-31
WOOD DUCK: 1 (6), 2 (5)
MALLARD: 1-24, 27-31
BLUE-WINGED TEAL: 26 (5), 27 (34)
RING-NECKED PHEASANT: 1, 4, 6, 8, 11-14, 16-21, 23, 26-27, 30-31
PIED-BILLED GREBE: 16 (13), 17 (14), 27 (20), 31 (28)
DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT: 20 (1), 27 (4)
GREAT BLUE HERON: 1 (2), 2-4 (1), 5 (2), 7-9 (1), 10-11 (2), 12 (1), 13 (2), 14-18 (1), 19 (3),
20-23 (2), 24 (3), 26 (3), 27-29 (2), 30-31 (1)
GREEN HERON: 6-8 (1), 12 (1), 14-16 (1), 17 (2), 18-19 (1), 20 (2), 22-23 (2), 24 (1), 26-28 (1),
29 (2), 30-31 (1)
TURKEY VULTURE: 1 (7+), 2-12, 14-17, 19 (16+), 20, 21 (10+), 22-23, 26, 27 (17+), 28, 29 (19+),
30 (17+), 31
OSPREY: 12 (1), 18 (1), 20 (2), 22-24 (1), 28-29 (1)
COOPER’S HAWK: 6 (1), 19 (1 im)
RED-TAILED HAWK: 1-3 (1), 5 (2), 6-7 (1), 8-9 (2), 10 (1 im), 11 (2), 12-13 (1), 28 (1), 29 (2), 30 (1),
31 (2)
KILLDEER: 1-3, 5-7, 11 (1), 13-15, 16 (9+), 17-24, 26-31
SPOTTED SANDPIPER: 6 (1), 17 (1), 19 (1), 26 (1), 31 (2)
SOLITARY SANDPIPER: 24 (1)
SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER: 24 (1), 30 (1)
LEAST SANDPIPER: 3 (1), 17 (1), 18 (2), 24 (14)
RING-BILLED GULL: 22 (1)
LEAST TERN: 24 (1)
FORSTER’S TERN: 16 (1)
ROCK PIGEON: 7 (1)
MOURNING DOVE: 1-7, 9-13, 15-22, 24, 26-27, 29-31
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO: 4 (1)
BARRED OWL: 10, 18
COMMON NIGHTHAWK: 20 (5), 26 (3)
CHIMNEY SWIFT: 1, 3, 11, 13, 18-19, 23, 29-31
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD: 2 (3), 14 (1♀), 18-19 (1♀), 24 (1♀), 30 (1 im)
BELTED KINGFISHER: 1-2 (1), 4-6 (1), 7 (2), 10-12 (2), 13-14, 17 (1), 18 (2), 20-21, 26, 29, 31
RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER: 20, 28, 30
DOWNY WOODPECKER: 2, 4-5, 7, 11-12, 15-17, 20, 24, 26-31
HAIRY WOODPECKER: 9, 14, 16
NORTHERN FLICKER (Yellow-shafted): 4, 8 (2), 16
OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER: 13 (1), 16-17 (1), 21 (1)
EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE: 5 (1), 17 (1)
YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER: 31 (1)
ALDER FLYCATCHER: 7-9 (1)
Empidonax sp.: 3 (1), 8 (1), 17 (1), 19 (1), 20 (2), 21 (1), 27-30 (1)
EASTERN PHOEBE: 2 (1), 9, 15, 19-21 (1), 24 (1), 30 (1)
GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER: 24 (1), 27 (1)
EASTERN KINGBIRD: 1-12, 14-18, 24, 28-29
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO: 12 (1)
WARBLING VIREO: 1-2 (1), 19 (2), 21 (2), 26-27 (1), 30 (2)
PHILADELPHIA VIREO: 17 (1)
RED-EYED VIREO: 20, 30
BLUE JAY: 2, 7-8, 10-12, 14-16, 18-19, 21, 24, 31
AMERICAN CROW: 1-14, 16-24, 26-31
PURPLE MARTIN: 6 (1), 11 (4)
TREE SWALLOW: 3 (1), 9
BANK SWALLOW: 24 (1), 29 (1)
CLIFF SWALLOW: 3 (1), 7-8, 10-13, 17, 20, 22-24, 26-27, 29-30
BARN SWALLOW: 1-11, 12 (1), 13-24, 26-31
BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE: 2-4, 6, 8-12, 14-22, 24, 26-31
WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH: 8, 11-12, 14, 16-20, 22, 26, 28-31
HOUSE WREN: 1, 3-4, 10-11, 13-14, 17, 21, 27, 29-31
SEDGE WREN: 11 (1), 21 (1 im)
BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER: 19 (2)
EASTERN BLUEBIRD: 5-6, 10-12, 16 (1), 18 (4), 19 (1), 20 (2), 21 (7), 29-30 (2)
AMERICAN ROBIN: 1-21, 24, 26, 29-31
GRAY CATBIRD: 1-5, 7-8, 10-21, 23, 26-28, 30-31
EUROPEAN STARLING: 18, 26
CEDAR WAXWING: 2 (4), 4 (2), 5 (1), 7 (2), 9 (3), 10 (6), 11-12, 13 (6), 14 (1), 16, 17 (4), 20 (2)
OVENBIRD: 28-29 (1)
NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH: 17 (1), 20 (1), 24 (1)
GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER: 13 (1)
BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER: 13-14 (1), 19 (1), 21-22 (1), 24 (1), 29 (3), 30 (1)
ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER: 17 (1)
MOURNING WARBLER: 17 (1)
COMMON YELLOWTHROAT: 2-4, 6-8, 11-12, 19-20
AMERICAN REDSTART: 17 (1♀), 24 (1♀)
MAGNOLIA WARBLER: 30 (1)
YELLOW WARBLER: 15 (1st Fall ♀), 24 (1♂)
CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER: 24 (1), 28 (1)
CANADA WARBLER: 24 (1)
WILSON’S WARBLER: 17 (1♂), 24 (1♂), 26 (1♂), 27 (2♂), 28 (1♂), 31 (2♂)
CHIPPING SPARROW: 3-4, 10, 13, 18, 20, 23
SONG SPARROW: 1-16, 18-22, 24, 26-27, 30-31
NORTHERN CARDINAL: 1-19, 21, 26-31
ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK: 17 (1)
INDIGO BUNTING: 1 (1♂ im), 2-4, 7, 9, 11-12, 18, 21 (1 im), 27 (1♂ im), 31 (1♀)
RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD: 1-5, 7, 9, 12 (1), 17 (1)
COMMON GRACKLE: 18
BROWN-HEADED COWBIRD: 3, 9-10, 16
ORCHARD ORIOLE: 3
BALTIMORE ORIOLE: 13 (2♂), 20 (2♂ + 1♀)
HOUSE FINCH: 4-5, 7-9, 13, 16-19, 22-24, 26, 28, 30-31
AMERICAN GOLDFINCH: 1-24, 26-31
HOUSE SPARROW: 1-3, 5-13, 16-19, 22-24, 26-28, 30-31
MAMMALIAN
AMERICAN MINK: 1 (1)
WHITE-TAILED DEER: 1 (1), 2 (1♀ w/3 fawns), 3 (1 + 1♀ w/2 fawns + 1 fawn), 6 (1), 8 (1♀ w/2
fawns), 11 (1), 12 (1 fawn), 13 (1♀ w/1 fawn + 1♀ w/2 fawns), 15 (2 fawns + 1),
17 (1♀ w/1 fawn + 1 fawn), 19 (1), 21 (1 fawn), 26 (1 fawn)
FOX SQUIRREL: 5, 9, 13, 18, 26, 28, 31
EASTERN CHIPMUNK: 11, 13-14, 18-21, 24, 26-27
THIRTEEN-LINED GROUND SQUIRREL: 1, 3-12, 14, 17-18, 20-24, 26-28
EASTERN COTTONTAIL: 1, 3-21, 23-31
REPTILIAN
NORTHERN PAINTED TURTLE: 1-12, 14-24, 26-31
EASTERN SPINY SOFTSHELL: 24 (1)
AMPHIBIAN
AMERICAN TOAD: 4, 10, 19, 26, 30
BULLFROG: 1-3, 5-24, 26-31
LEPIDOPTERA
BLACK SWALLOWTAIL: 1, 10-11, 14-15, 21-22, 24, 26-27, 29-30
EASTERN TIGER SWALLOWTAIL: 31
CABBAGE WHITE: 2, 4-11, 14-15, 17, 19-22, 24, 26-31
ORANGE SULPHUR: 2-11, 14, 17, 19, 22, 26-31
EASTERN TAILED BLUE: 1-6, 8-11, 14-15, 17, 20-23, 26-31
PEARL CRESCENT: 4, 26
QUESTION MARK: 7
MOURNING CLOAK: 10 (2), 11, 17-20, 22-24
PAINTED LADY: 1, 9-11, 16, 20, 22, 24
RED ADMIRAL: 3, 7, 9-10, 15, 17, 20, 30
COMMON BUCKEYE: 4, 6-7, 11, 23-24, 30
VICEROY: 1-2, 6, 11, 17, 20-21, 26-27
MONARCH: 1-12, 14-24, 26-31
COMMON SOOTYWING: 3
ODONATA
AMERICAN RUBYSPOT: 3 (1♂, 1♀), 4 (1♂), 5 (1♂, 1♀), 7-10 (1♂), 15-16 (1♂), 17 (2♂), 22 (1♂),
23 (2♂, 1♀), 24 (1♂), 26-28 (2♂), 29 (1♂)
Spreadwing sp.: 20 (tandem pair), 26
BLUE-FRONTED DANCER: 1-11, 14-15, 20, 22-24, 26-31
POWDERED DANCER: 1-11, 14-17, 20-24, 26-31
BLUE-TIPPED DANCER: 3, 9, 22-24, 26, 29-30
RAINBOW BLUET: 6-7, 9-10, 17, 23-24, 27-28
DOUBLE-STRIPED BLUET: 1-2, 4, 9, 15, 17, 21-22, 24, 26-27, 30-31
TULE BLUET: 1-4, 6-7, 9-10, 15, 17, 20-24, 27-28, 31
FAMILIAR BLUET: 1-4, 6-7, 9, 11, 14, 17, 20-24, 26-31
SKIMMING BLUET: 7, 14-15, 17, 21, 23-24
ORANGE BLUET: 2-3, 6, 10, 14, 17, 21, 23, 28-30
EASTERN FORKTAIL: 1, 6, 9, 11, 14-15, 17, 20, 22, 26-28, 30-31
COMMON GREEN DARNER: 1-7, 10-11, 14, 21-24, 26-28, 30
FLAG-TAILED SPINYLEG: 1-4, 6 (2), 10, 28, 31
PRINCE BASKETTAIL: 4-7, 9-11, 16, 21, 24, 27
HALLOWEEN PENNANT: 2-4, 6, 10
EASTERN PONDHAWK: 2-4, 6-7, 9-10, 14-15, 17, 26-28, 31
WIDOW SKIMMER: 1-7, 9-11, 14-16, 20-22, 24, 26-31
COMMON WHITETAIL: 1-2, 5-7, 9-10, 15, 17-18, 20-24, 26-28, 30-31
TWELVE-SPOTTED SKIMMER: 1-11, 14-15, 17, 20-24, 26-28, 31
BLUE DASHER: 1-3, 5-7, 9, 11, 14-15, 21-24, 26-31
WANDERING GLIDER: 1-2, 7, 21, 27
EASTERN AMBERWING: 1-3, 6, 9-10, 15-17, 20-24, 27, 29-31
VARIEGATED MEADOWHAWK: 2-3, 28
WHITE-FACED MEADOWHAWK: 20
RUBY MEADOWHAWK: 26
BAND-WINGED MEADOWHAWK: 3 (1), 6
Meadowhawk sp.: 4, 11
BLACK SADDLEBAGS: 1-6, 9, 11, 14-15, 17, 21, 24, 27
RED SADDLEBAGS: 3 (1), 11, 24
Wolf Oesterreich
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