HERONS

 Great Blue Heron (6/12/19)

GROUSE, TURKEYS, AND QUAILS 

 Wild Turkey

NEW WORLD VULTURES 

 Turkey Vulture

 Black Vulture

HAWKS, KITES, AND EAGLES

 Osprey

 Northern Harrier

 Red-shouldered Hawk

 Broad-winged Hawk 

 Red-tailed Hawk

 Cooper’s Hawk

 PIGEONS AND DOVES 

  Mourning Dove

GULLS AND TERNS

 Herring Gull

 Ring-billed Gull

CUCKOOS

 Black-billed Cuckoo

OWLS 

  Barred Owl

HUMMINGBIRDS

 Ruby-throated Hummingbird

WOODPECKERS 

 Red-bellied  Woodpecker 

 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

 Downy Woodpecker

 Hairy Woodpecker

 Northern Flicker

 Pileated Woodpecker

TYRANT FLYCATCHERS  

 Eastern Phoebe

 Eastern Peewee   

 Great Crested Flycatcher  

CROWS AND JAYS

 Blue Jay

 American Crow

 Fish Crow

 Common Raven

SWALLOWS, SWIFTS

 Tree Swallow (5/11/15)

 Barn Swallow

 Chimney Swift

CHICKADEES AND TITMICE 

 Black-capped Chickadee

 Tufted Titmouse

NUTHATCHES 

 White-breasted Nuthatch

 Red-breasted Nuthatch

CREEPERS 

 Brown Creeper

Birds of Parmelee Farm

There are currently 84 species of birds listed for the park. Dozens more are likely to be found throughout the seasons. If you see a species not listed here, please submit it using the form below. Birds added after the last checklist was published are in red. They will be included in the next published checklist.

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WRENS 

 House Wren

 Carolina Wren

GNATCATCHERS, KINGLETS

 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

THRASHERS

  Gray Catbird

KINGLETS AND THRUSHES 

 Golden-crowned Kinglet

 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

 Eastern Bluebird

 Veery 

 Wood Thrush

 Swainson’s Thrush

 American Robin

STARLINGS 

 European Starling

VIREOS       

 Blue-headed Vireo

 Yellow-throated Vireo

 Red-eyed Vireo

WOOD-WARBLERS 

 Black-and-white Warbler 

 Blue-winged Warbler

 Worm-eating Warbler

 Northern Parula

 Yellow Warbler

 Magnolia Warbler

 Black-throated Green Warbler

 Pine Warbler

 Palm Warbler

 Ovenbird       

 Common Yellowthroat

 American Redstart

Louisiana Waterthrush (new 5/2/14)

Blackburnian Warbler (new 5/21/23)

TANAGERS 

 Scarlet Tanager

TOWHEES, SPARROWS, & LONGSPURS 

 Chipping Sparrow

 White-throated Sparrow                                          Song Sparrow

 Swamp Sparrow (12/29/19)

 Dark-eyed Junco

CARDINALS, GROSBEAKS & BUNTINGS

 Northern Cardinal

 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 

 Indigo Bunting 

BLACKBIRDS AND ORIOLES 

 Red-winged Blackbird

 Baltimore Oriole 

 Orchard Oriole! (5/11/15)

 Common Grackle

 Brown-headed Cowbird (6/12/19)

FINCHES 

 House Finch

 Pine Siskin

 American Goldfinch

 Eastern Towhee

List compiled by John Himmelman