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Camp Friedenswald
15406 Watercress Dr
Cassopolis, MI 49031

(269)476-9744
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BIRDS SEEN AT CAMP FRIEDENSWALD

as of November 2000

SWIMMERS - ducks and ducklike birds

American Coot        Fulica americana

Bufflehead          Bucephala albeola

Canada Goose          Branta canadensis

Common Goldeneye        Bucephala clangula

Common Loon        Gavia immer

Gadwall          Anas strepera

Hooded Mergansers        Lophodytes cucullatus

Mallard          Anas platyrynchos

Mute Swan          Cygnus olor

Wood Duck          Aix sponsa

AERIALISTS - gulls and gull-like birds

Black Tern          Chlidonias niger

Ring-Billed Gull        Larus delawarensis

LONG-LEGGED WADERS - herons, cranes, etc.

American Bittern        Botaurus lentiginosus

Great Blue Heron        Ardea herodias

Great Egret          Casmerodius albus

Green Heron          Butorides striatus

Sandhill Crane          Grus canadensis

SMALLER WADERS - plovers, sandpipers, etc.

American Woodcock        Philohela minor

Killdeer          Charadrius vociferus

FOWL-LIKE BIRDS - grouse, quail, etc.

Common Bobwhite        Colinus virginianus

Ring-Necked Pheasant      Phasianus colchicus

Ruffed Grouse          Bonasa umbellus

Wild Turkey          Meleagris gallopavo

BIRDS OF PREY - hawks, eagles, owls

American Kestrel        Falco sparverius

Bald Eagle          Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Barred Owl          Strix varia

Common Screech Owl      Otus asio

Cooper's Hawk        Accipiter cooperii

Great Horned Owl        Bubo virginianus

Red-tailed Hawk        Buteo jamaicensis

Saw-whet Owl          Aegolius acadicus

Turkey Vulture        Cathartes aura

NONPASSERINE LAND BIRDS

Belted Kingfisher        Megaceryle alcyon

Chimney Swift          Chaetura pelagica

Common Flicker (Yellow-Shafted)    Colaptes auratus

Common Nighthawk        Chordeiles minor

Downy Woodpecker        Picoides pubescens

Hairy Woodpecker        Picoides villosus

Mourning Dove        Zenaida macroura

Pileated Woodpecker        Dryocopus pileatus

Red-headed Woodpecker      Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-bellied Woodpecker      Melanerpes carolinus

Ruby-throated Hummingbird      Archilochus colubris

Whip-Poor-Will        Caprimulgus vociferus

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker      Sphyrapicus varius

Yellow-billed Cuckoo        Coccyzus americanus

PASSERINE (PERCHING) BIRDS

Acadian Flycatcher        Empidonax virescens

Alder Flycatcher        Empidonax alnorum

American Crow        Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Goldfinch        Carduelis tristis

American Redstart        Setophaga ruticilla

American Robin        Turdus migratorius

American Tree Sparrow      Spizella arborea

Bank Swallow          Riparia riparia

Barn Swallow          Hirundo rustica

Black Capped Chickadee      Parus atricapillus

Blue Jay          Cyanocitta cristata

Blue-winged Warbler        Vermivora pinus

Brown Creeper        Certhia familiaris

Brown-headed Cowbird      Molothrus ater

Brown Thrasher        Toxostoma rufum

Carolina Wren          Thryothorus ludovicianus

Cedar Waxwing        Bombycilla cedrorum

Chipping Sparrow        Spizella passerina

Common Grackle        Quiscalus major

Common Redpoll        Carduelis flammea

Common Yellowthroat      Geothlypis trichas

Eastern Bluebird        Sialia sialis

Eastern Kingbird       Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Pewee          Contopus virens

Eastern Phoebe        Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Meadowlark        Sturnella magna

European Starling        Sturnus vulgaris

Field Sparrow          Spizella pusilla

Golden-crowned Kinglet      Regulus satrapa

Gray Catbird          Dumetella carolinensis

Great Crested Flycatcher      Myiarchus crinitus

Hooded Warbler        Wilsonia citrina

House Finch          Carpodacus mexicanus

House Sparrow        Passer domesticus

House Wren          Troglodytes aedon

Indigo Bunting        Passerina cyanea

Least Flycatcher        Empidonax minimus

Northern Cardinal        Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Junco (Slate-Colored)    Junco hyemalis

Northern Mockingbird      Mimus polyglottos

Northern Oriole (Baltimore)      Icterus galbula

Ovenbird          Seiurus aurocapillus

Palm Warbler          Dendroica palmarum

Pine Siskin          Carduelis pinus

Purple Finch          Carpodacus purpureus

Purple Martin          Progne subis

Red Breasted Nuthatch      Sitta canadensis

Red-eyed Vireo        Vireo olivaceus

Red-Winged Blackbird      Agelaius phoeniceus

Rose-breasted Grosbeak      Pheucticus ludovicianus

Rough Winged Swallow      Stelgidopteryx ruficollis

Ruby-crowned Kinglet      Regulus calendula

Rufous-sided Towhee        Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Scarlet Tanager        Piranga ludoviciana

Song Sparrow          Melospiza melodia

Swainson's Thrush        Catharus ustulatus

Swamp Sparrow        Melospiza georgiana

Tennessee Warbler        Vermivora peregrina

Tree Swallow          Iridoprocne bicolor

Tufted Titmouse        Parus bicolor

Vesper Sparrow        Pooecetes gramineus

Warbling Vireo        Vireo gilvus

White Breasted Nuthatch      Sitta carolinensis

White-throated Sparrow      Zonotrichia albicollis

Wilson's Warbler        Wilsonia pusilla

Wood Thrush          Hylocichla mustelina

Yellow-breasted Chat        Ictera virens

Yellow-throated Vireo      Vireo flavifrons

Yellow Warbler        Dendroica petechis nt}