Birds
	Bird species that have been observed at the Tulula Wetlands through Nov 2002. (1) Probably breeding at Tulula. (2) Nest found. Common Name Scientific Name Family Ardeidae (herons and bitterns) Great Blue Heron Green Heron Ardea herodias Butorides striatus Family Anatidae (waterfowl) Wood Duck Aix sponsa Family Cathartidae (American vultures) Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Coragyps atratus Cathartes aura Family Accipitridae (hawks) Red-tailed Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Cooper's hawk Buteo jamaicensis Buteo lineatus Buteo platypterus Accipiter cooperii Family Pandionidae (ospreys) Osprey Pandion haliaetus Family Tetraonidae (grouse) Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus Family Phasianidae (quail, pheasants, etc.) Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus Family Meleagrididae (turkeys) Wild Turkey (2) Meleagris gallopavo Family Scolopacidae (sandpipers) American Woodcock (1) Common Snipe Solitary Sandpiper Spotted Sandpiper Scolopax minor Capella gallinago Tringa solitaria Actitis macularia Family Columbidae (pigeons and doves) Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Family Cululidae (cuckoos) Yellow-billed Cuckoo Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Coccyzus erythropthalmus Family Strigidae (typical owls) Eastern Screech-Owl Barred Owl Great Horned Owl (2) Otus asio Strix varia Bubo virginianus Family Caprimuldigae (goatsuckers) Whip-poor-will Caprimulgus vociferus Family Apodidae (swifts) Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Family Trochilidae (hummingbirds) Ruby-throated Hummingbird (2) Archilochus colubris Family Alcedinidae (kingfishers) Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon Family Picidae (woodpeckers) Northern Flicker (2) Pileated Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker (1) Colaptes auratus Dryocopus pileatus Picoides villosus Picoides pubescens Family Tyrannidae (flycatchers) Acadian Flycatcher (1) Alder Flycatcher Eastern Wood-Pewee (1) Empidonax virescens Empidonax alnorum Contopus virens Family Hirundinidae (swallows) Northern Rough-winged Swallow Tree Swallow Barn Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis Tachycineta bicolor Hirundo rustica Family Corvidae (jays and crows) Blue Jay Common Raven American Crow Cyanocitta cristata Corvus corax Corvus brachyrhynchos Family Paridae (titmice) Carolina Chickadee (1) Tufted Titmouse (1) Parus carolinensis Parus bicolor Family Sittidae (nuthatches) White-breasted Nuthatch Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis Sitta canadensis Family Certhiidae (creepers) Brown Creeper Certhia americana Family Troglodytidae (wrens) Carolina Wren (1) Winter Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus Troglodytes troglodytes Family Mimidae (mockingbirds, catbirds, thrashers) Gray Catbird (1) Brown Thrasher (1) Dumetella carolinensis Toxostoma rufum Family Turdidae (thrushes) American Robin (1) Hermit Thrush Wood Thrush Turdus migratorius Catharus guttatus Hylocichla mustelina Family Sylviidae (kinglets, etc.) Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (2) Golden-crowned kinglet Ruby-crowned Kinglet Polioptila caerulea Regulus satrapa Regulus calendula Family Bombycillidae (waxwings) Cedar Waxwing (1) Bombycilla cedrorum Family Virionidae (vireos) White-eyed Vireo (1) Yellow-throated Vireo (1) Solitary Vireo (1) Red-eyed Vireo (1) Vireo griseus Vireo flavifrons Vireo solitarius Vireo olivaceus Family Parulidae (wood warblers) Black-and-white Warbler (1) Swainson's Warbler (1) Worm-eating Warbler Blue-winged warbler Golden-winged Warbler (1) Northern Parula (2) Black-throated Blue Warbler Prairie warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler (1) Palm warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler (1) Ovenbird (2) Kentucky Warbler (2) Common Yellowthroat (1) Yellow-breasted Chat (1) Canada Warbler Hooded Warbler (2) American Redstart Mniotilta varia Limnothlypis swainsonii Helmitheros vermivorus Vermivora pinus Vermivora chrysoptera Parula americana Dendroica caerulescens Dendroica discolor Dendroica virens Dendroica dominica Dendroica palmarum Dendroica pensylvanica Seiurus aurocapillus Oporornis formosus Geothlypis trichas Icteria virens Wilsonia canadensis Wilsonia citrina Setophaga ruticilla Family Icteridae (blackbirds) Brown-headed Cowbird Red-winged blackbird (1) Molothrus ater Agelaius phoeniceus Family Traupidae (tanagers) Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Family Fringillidae (finches, etc.) Northern Cardinal (1) Indigo Bunting (2) Blue Grosbeak American Goldfinch (1) Rufous-sided Towhee (2) Northern Junco White-throated Sparrow Field Sparrow Fox Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Song Sparrow (1) Cardinalis cardinalis Passerina cyanea Guiraca caerulea Carduelis tristis Pipilo erythrophthalmus Junco hyemalis Zonotrichia albicollis Spizella pusilla Passerella iliaca Melospiza georgiana Melospiza melodia