LIST OF BIRD SPECIES SEEN AT THE SOUTH DAKOTA BIRDING FESTIVAL AT FT RANDALL SPECIES Geese, Swans & Ducks Grouse Loons Grebes Pelicans & Cormorants Bitterns & Herons
NAME Snow Goose Canada Goose Wood Duck Gadwall American Wigeon Mallard Blue-‐winged Teal Northern Shoveler Northern Pintail Green-‐winged Teal Canvasback Redhead Ring-‐necked Duck Greater Scaup Lesser Scaup Long-‐tailed Duck Bufflehead Hooded Merganser Common Merganser Red-‐breasted Merganser Ruddy Duck Ring-‐necked Pheasant Sharp-‐tailed Grouse Greater Prairie-‐Chicken Wild Turkey Northern Bobwhite Common Loon Pied-‐billed Grebe Horned Grebe Eared Grebe Western Grebe Clark’s Grebe American White Pelican Double-‐crested Cormorant American Bittern Least Bittern Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Green Heron
2011 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2012 2013 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2014 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2015 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
SPECIES Ibises Vultures Hawks, Kites & Eagles Caracaras & Falcons Rails Plovers Sandpipers
NAME Black-‐crowned Night-‐Heron White-‐faced Ibis Turkey Vulture Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Sharp-‐shinned Hawk Cooper’s Hawk Broad-‐winged Hawk Swainson’s Hawk Red-‐tailed Hawk American Kestrel Merlin Peregrine Falcon Virginia Rail Sora American Coot Black-‐bellied Plover American Golden-‐Plover Semipalmated Plover Piping Plover Killdeer Black-‐necked Stilt American Avocet Spotted Sandpiper Solitary Sandpiper Greater Yellowlegs Willet Lesser Yellowlegs Upland Sandpiper Hudsonian Godwit Marbled Godwit Sanderling Semipalmated Sandpiper Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper White-‐rumped Sandpiper Baird’s Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Dunlin Stilt Sandpiper Short-‐billed Dowitcher Long-‐billed Dowitcher Wilson’s Snipe Wilson’s Phalarope
2011 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2012 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2013 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2014 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2015 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
SPECIES Gulls, Terns & Jaegers Doves Owls Goatsuckers Swifts Hummingbirds Kingfishers Woodpeckers Flycatchers Shrikes Vireos Jays Crows Larks Swallows
NAME Bonaparte’s Gull Franklin’s Gull Ring-‐billed Gull Least Tern Caspian Tern Black Tern Common Tern Forester’s Tern Rock Pigeon Eurasian Collared-‐Dove Mourning Dove Barn Owl Eastern Screech-‐Owl Great Horned Owl Short-‐eared Owl Barred Owl Common Nighthawk Whip-‐poor-‐will Chimney Swift Ruby-‐throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red-‐headed Woodpecker Red-‐bellied Woodpecker Yellow-‐bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Northern Flicker Eastern Wood-‐Pewee Willow Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Great Crested Flycatcher Western Kingbird Eastern Kingbird Loggerhead Shrike Bell’s Vireo Warbling Vireo Red-‐eyed Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Horned Lark Purple Martin Tree Swallow N. Rough-‐winged Swallow Bank Swallow
2011 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2012 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2013 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2014 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2015 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
SPECIES Chickadees Nuthatches Creepers Wrens Kinglets Gnatcatchers Thrushes Mimids Starlings Pipits Waxwings Wood Warblers Tanagers Towhees Sparrows
NAME Cliff Swallow Barn Swallow Black-‐capped Chickadee White-‐breasted Nuthatch Brown Creeper House Wren Sedge Wren Marsh Wren Ruby-‐crowned Kinglet Blue-‐gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Bluebird Swainson’s Thrush American Robin Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher European Starling American Pipit Cedar Waxwing Golden-‐winged Warbler Tennessee Warbler Orange-‐crowned Warbler Yellow Warbler Yellow-‐rumped Warbler Palm Warbler Bay-‐breasted Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Black-‐and-‐white Warbler American Redstart Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Wilson’s Warbler Canada Warbler Yellow-‐breasted Chat Scarlet Tanager Spotted Towhee Eastern Towhee Chipping Sparrow Clay-‐colored Sparrow Field Sparrow Vesper Sparrow Lark Sparrow Lark Bunting Savannah Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow
2011 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2012 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2013 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2014 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
2015 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
SPECIES Cardinals Grosbeaks Buntings Blackbirds Orioles Finches Weavers Total Species Seen Date of Festival
NAME Le Conte’s Sparrow Nelson’s Sparrow Song Sparrow Lincoln’s Sparrow Swamp Sparrow White-‐throated Sparrow Harris’s Sparrow White-‐crowned Sparrow Dark-‐eyed Junco Northern Cardinal Rose-‐breasted Grosbeak Black-‐headed Grosbeak Blue Grosbeak Lazuli Bunting Indigo Bunting Dickcissel Bobolink Red-‐winged Blackbird Western Meadowlark Yellow-‐headed Blackbird Brewer’s Blackbird Common Grackle Great-‐tailed Grackle Brown-‐headed Cowbird Orchard Oriole Baltimore Oriole House Finch Common Redpoll Pine Siskin American Goldfinch House Sparrow
2011 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 136 5/20-‐22
2012 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 145 5/18-‐ 20
2013 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 139 5/3-‐5
2014 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 146 5/2-‐4
2015 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 151 5/1-‐3