The Birds of Manassas Battlefield

Last update
Apr 22, 2007

Order:
1. Alphabetical Order: Species appearing in this table are listed in Alphabetical order
2. Tax Order: Species appearing in this table are listed in taxonomic order, using the page number from Checklist of Birds of North America, 7th ed., American Ornithologists' Union. 1998
Species:
Common name
Breeding/Status Codes:
- OB - Observed. Used when habitat is inappropriate for breeding or when data is insufficient to confirm any other status.
- WR - Winter Resident. Observed for more than two months during the winter period.
- MG - Migrant. Observed only during the species' spring and/or fall migration for not more than two months. Not a breeder or winter resident.
- PO - Possible Breeder. Observed in suitable nesting habitat, e.g. singing male. No other breeding behavior.
- PR - Probable Breeder. Observed exhibiting one or more of 7 behaviors suggestive of nesting.
- CO - Confirmed Breeder. Observed exhibiting one or more of 11 behaviors which confirm nesting.
Early/late Dates:
Earliest and latest observation dates of a species whose presence in the park is seasonal. No early/late dates given for species listed as "rare" because of insufficient data.
Year Round:
Species whose presence in the park has been documented in all four seasons of the year.
Relative Abundance Codes:
- A - Abundant. Almost certain to be present, often in large numbers, in proper habitat
- C - Common. Very likely to be present, often in good numbers, in proper habitat
- U - Uncommon. May be present, often in low numbers in proper habitat
- O - Occasional. Present in low numbers in proper habitat only infrequently
- R - Rare. Not present every year

Tax Order

Tax Order	Species and Web Link to Patuxent Bird Identification Center	Breeding Status	Early Spring Date	Late Spring Date	Early Fall Date	Late Fall Date	Year Round	Relative Abundance
004.2	Common Loon	MG						R
006.2	Pied-billed Grebe	OB						R
032.3	Double-crested Cormorant	OB						R
039.1	Great Blue Heron	OB					yes	U
044.2	Green Heron	CO	4/24			10/15		U
046.2	Black-crowned Night-Heron	OB						R
047.2	White Ibis	OB						R
052.1	Black Vulture	PO					yes	C
052.2	Turkey Vulture	PO					yes	C
059.2	Canada Goose	CO					yes	C
062.3	Tundra Swan	OB						R
065.1	Wood Duck	PR	3/5			11/13		U
068.2	Mallard	PR					yes	U
084.1	Hooded Merganser	OB						O
084.2	Common Merganser	OB						R
087.1	Osprey	OB						O
091.2	Bald Eagle	OB						O
092.3	Northern Harrier	WR		4/14	10/18			U
093.3	Sharp-shinned Hawk	WR		5/10	8/28			U
094.1	Cooper's Hawk	PO	2/19			11/9		U
099.3	Red-shouldered Hawk	PR					yes	C
102.2	Red-tailed Hawk	PR					yes	C
108.2	American Kestrel	CO					yes	C
109.1	Merlin	MG	3/11	?	8/15	12/22		O
122.2	Wild Turkey	CO					yes	O
Tax Order	Web Link to Patuxent Bird Identification Center	Breeding Status	Early Spring Date	Late Spring Date	Earyl Fall Date	Late Fall Date	Year Round	Relative Abundance
125.4	Northern Bobwhite	PR					yes	U
148.2	Killdeer	PO					yes	U
155.3	Solitary Sandpiper	MG	4/19	5/10				O
158.1	Spotted Sandpiper	MG	4/24	5/25				O
177.1	Common Snipe	MG	3/11	4/14				O
178.2	American Woodcock	MG	2/23	4/20	7/23	10/30		O
188.1	Ring-billed Gull	OB						U
218.1	Rock Dove	OB						U
224.3	Mourning Dove	PR					yes	C
247.1	Black-billed Cuckoo	OB						R
247.2	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	PR	5/2			9/21		U
257.5	Great Horned Owl	OB						R
263.1	Barred Owl	OB						O
264.1	Long-eared Owl	OB						O
277.2	Chimney Swift	PO	4/10			10/14		U
309.1	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	PO	4/24			10/1		U
323.2	Belted Kingfisher	PR					yes	U
333.3	Red-headed Woodpecker	PO	4/10			12/2		O
336.1	Red-bellied Woodpecker	CO					yes	C
337.1	Yellow-bell ied Sapsucker	WR		4/14	10/8			C
339.3	Downy Woodpecker	CO					yes	C
339.4	Hairy Woodpecker	CO					yes	C
344.1	Northern Flicker	CO					yes	C
346.1	Pileated Woodpecker	PO					yes	C
392.1	Eastern Wood-Pewee	PR	5/7			9/13		C
Tax Order	Web Link to Patuxent Bird Identification Center	Breeding Status	Early Spring Date	Late Spring Date	Earyl Fall Date	Late Fall Date	Year Round	Relative Abundance
394.1	Acadian Flycatcher	CO	5/7			8/9		O
395.1	Willow Flycatcher	CO	5/23			7/13		O
399.2	Eastern Phoebe	CO					yes	C
405.1	Great Crested Flycatcher	CO	4/22			9/9		U
413.2	Eastern Kingbird	CO	4/19			9/9		U
430.2	White-eyed Vireo	PR	4/19			7/20		O
433.4	Yellow-throated Vireo	PO	6/6			9/21		O
435.1	Blue-headed Vireo	MG	4/8	5/2	10/9	11/1		O
437.1	Philadelphia Vireo	MG						R
437.2	Red-eyed Vireo	CO	4/17			9/18		C
442.2	Blue Jay	CO					yes	C
449.3	American Crow	CO					yes	C
451.4	Fish Crow	CO					yes	C
452.2	Common Raven	OB						O
454.2	Purple Martin	OB						O
457.1	Tree Swallow	PO	4/10			10/13		U
459.3	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	PO	5/7			9/18		O
462.1	Barn Swallow	CO	3/28			8/29		C
463.2	Carolina Chickadee	CO					yes	C
466.4	Tufted Titmouse	CO					yes	C
468.1	Red-breasted Nuthatch	WR		5/2	9/11			C
469.1	White-breasted Nuthatch	CO					yes	C
470.1	Brown Creeper	WR		4/17	10/8			U
474.1	Carolina Wren	CO					yes	C
480.2	House Wren	PR	4/8			10/12		U
Tax Order	Web Link to Patuxent Bird Identification Center	Breeding Status	Early Spring Date	Late Spring Date	Earyl Fall Date	Late Fall Date	Year Round	Relative Abundance
482.1	Winter Wren	OB						O
483.1	Marsh Wren	OB						R
487.3	Golden-crowned Kinglet	WR		4/14	10/7			C
488.1	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	WR		5/7	10/7			C
492.1	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	CO	4/6			9/18		C
498.2	Eastern Bluebird	CO					yes	C
503.5	Veery	MG						O
505.2	Swainson's Thrush	MG	5/2	5/9	9/6	9/19		O
505.3	Hermit Thrush	WR		4/17	10/19			U
506.1	Wood Thrush	CO	4/24			9/21		U
511.3	American Robin	CO					yes	C
515.2	Gray Catbird	CO	4/19			10/26		C
516.2	Northern Mockingbird	CO					yes	C
518.2	Brown Thrasher	CO	3/11			10/29		U
523.2	European Starling	CO					yes	C
528.2	American Pipit	MG						R
530.2	Cedar Waxwing	PO					yes	C
533.2	Blue-winged Warbler	MG						R
534.1	Golden-winged Warbler	MG						R
534.2	Tennessee Warbler	MG	5/9	?	9/2	9/15		O
535.2	Nashville Warbler	MG	5/2	?	9/5	10/7		O
538.1	Northern Parula	CO	4/14			9/13		U
539.1	Yellow Warbler	PO	4/24			8/15		O
540.1	Chestnut-sided Warbler	MG	5/2	5/22	8/9	9/15		U
540.2	Magnolia Warbler	MG	5/7	5/22	8/13	10/15		U
Tax Order	Web Link to Patuxent Bird Identification Center	Breeding Status	Early Spring Date	Late Spring Date	Earyl Fall Date	Late Fall Date	Year Round	Relative Abundance
541.2	Black-throated Blue Warbler	MG	5/2	5/9	8/27	9/21		O
542.1	Yellow-rumped Warbler	WR		5/9	10/7			C
543.3	Black-throated Green Warbler	MG	4/14	5/10	9/5	10/12		U
545.2	Blackburnian Warbler	MG			8/31	9/13		O
546.1	Yellow-throated Warbler	PO						R
547.2	Pine Warbler	CO	3/3			10/24		C
548.1	Prairie Warbler	CO	4/8			9/21		U
548.3	Palm Warbler	MG	4/9	5/2	9/11	11/9		U
549.1	Bay-breasted Warbler	MG	5/9	?	9/2	9/12		O
549.2	Blackpoll Warbler	MG	5/9	5/23	9/12	10/9		O
550.1	Cerulean Warbler	MG						R
551.5	Black-and-white Warbler	PO	4/10			10/14		U
552.1	American Redstart	PO	5/7			9/19		U
553.2	Worm-eating Warbler	MG						R
554.2	Ovenbird	CO	4/19			9/13		U
555.1	Northern Waterthrush	MG						R
555.2	Louisiana Waterthrush	CO	4/17			7/26		O
556.1	Kentucky Warbler	PO						R
558.1	Common Yellowthroat	CO	4/17			10/20		C
561.3	Hooded Warbler	MG						R
562.1	Wilson's Warbler	MG						R
562.2	Canada Warbler	MG	5/2	5/18	9/6	9/13		O
567.3	Yellow-breasted Chat	PR	5/7			8/15		O
578.2	Scarlet Tanager	PO	4/19			9/21		U
605.3	Eastern Towhee	CO					yes	C
Tax Order	Web Link to Patuxent Bird Identification Center	Breeding Status	Early Spring Date	Late Spring Date	Earyl Fall Date	Late Fall Date	Year Round	Relative Abundance
610.3	American Tree Sparrow	OB						O
610.4	Chipping Sparrow	CO					yes	C
611.4	Clay-colored Sparrow	OB						R
612.1	Field Sparrow	CO					yes	C
613.1	Vesper Sparrow	MG	4/1	5/7	10/10	11/7		O
615.2	Savannah Sparrow	OB						U
616.1	Grasshopper Sparrow	CO	4/14			10/20		U
620.1	Fox Sparrow	WR		4/5	11/6			U
621.1	Song Sparrow	CO					yes	C
621.2	Lincoln's Sparrow	MG						R
622.1	Swamp Sparrow	WR		5/10	10/7			U
622.3	White-throated Sparrow	WR		4/24	10/7			C
623.2	White-crowned Sparrow	OB						O
625.1	Dark-eyed Junco	WR		4/17	10/7			C
633.3	Northern Cardinal	CO					yes	C
635.1	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	MG	5/2	5/22	8/29	9/21		O
636.3	Blue heaed Grosbeak	CO	4/22			8/21		O
637.3	Indigo Bunting	CO	5/2			10/8		C
640.1	Bobolink	MG						R
640.2	Red-winged Blackbird	CO					yes	C
642.3	Eastern Meadowlark	PR					yes	C
645.1	Rusty Blackbird	MG						O
646.1	Common Grackle	PR					yes	C
648.3	Brown-headed Cowbird	CO	3/19			10/26		U
650.5	Orchard Oriole	CO	4/19			7/24		U
654.2	Baltimore Oriole	CO	5/7			9/9		U
666.1	Purple Finch	MG	2/24	4/22	10/21	12/10		O
662.1	House Finch	CO					yes	C
668.1	American Goldfinch	CO					yes	C
679.1	House Sparrow	OB					yes	R

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