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GOLIAD SP & SHS
BIRD CHECKLIST
This checklist is a list of common and specialty birds seen in the park. Staf
and volunteers have used previous checklists as well as eBird data to compile
these lists. This list should not be used as a comprehensive list of birds seen in
this park. Please help us protect the natural avian communities by refraining
from using playback tapes of bird songs. Thank you for your cooperation.
Waterfowl
___ Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
___ Snow Goose
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
___ Wild Turkey
Pigeons and Doves
___ Rock Pigeon
___ Eurasian Collared-Dove
___ Inca Dove
___ Common Ground Dove
___ White-winged Dove
___ Mourning Dove
Cuckoos
___ Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Nightjars
___ Common Nighthawk
Swifs
___ Chimney Swif
Hummingbirds
___ Ruby-throated Hummingbird
___ Black-chinned Hummingbird
___ Buf-bellied Hummingbird
Cranes
___ Sandhill Crane
Shorebirds
___ Killdeer
___ Upland Sandpiper
___ Long-billed Curlew
___ Spotted Sandpiper
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
___ Franklin’s Gull
Storks
___ Wood Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
___ Anhinga
___ Double-crested Cormorant
Pelicans
___ American White Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
___ Great Blue Heron
___ Great Egret
___ Snowy Egret
___ Cattle Egret
___ Green Heron
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
___ Black Vulture
___ Turkey Vulture
___ Osprey
___ White-tailed Kite
___ Swallow-tailed Kite
___ Mississippi Kite
___ Northern Harrier
___ Sharp-shinned Hawk
___ Cooper’s Hawk
___ Red-shouldered Hawk
___ Broad-winged Hawk
___ Swainson’s Hawk
___ Red-tailed Hawk
Owls
___ Great Horned Owl
___ Barred Owl
Kingfshers
___ Belted Kingfsher
___ Green Kingfsher
Woodpeckers
___ Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
___ Golden-fronted Woodpecker
___ Red-bellied Woodpecker
___ Golden-fronted x Red-bellied
Woodpecker (hybrid)
___ Downy Woodpecker
___ Ladder-backed Woodpecker
___ Pileated Woodpecker
___ Northern Flicker
Falcons and Caracaras
___ Crested Caracara
___ American Kestrel
___ Merlin
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees,
Kingbirds, and Allies
___ Eastern Wood-Pewee
___ Least Flycatcher
___ Eastern Phoebe
___ Great Crested Flycatcher
___ Brown-crested Flycatcher
___ Great Kiskadee
___ Couch’s Kingbird
___ Eastern Kingbird
___ Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Vireos
___ White-eyed Vireo
___ Yellow-throated Vireo
___ Blue-headed Vireo
___ Warbling Vireo
___ Red-eyed Vireo
Shrikes
___ Loggerhead Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
___ Green Jay
___ Blue Jay
___ American Crow
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
___ Carolina Chickadee
___ Tufed Titmouse
___ Black-crested Titmouse
___ Tufed x Black-crested
Titmouse (hybrid)
Martins and Swallows
___ Northern Rough-winged
Swallow
___ Purple Martin
___ Tree Swallow
___ Barn Swallow
___ Clif Swallow
___ Cave Swallow
Kinglets
___ Ruby-crowned Kinglet
___ Golden-crowned Kinglet
Treecreepers
___ Brown Creeper
Gnatcatchers
___ Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Wrens
___ House Wren
___ Winter Wren
___ Carolina Wren
___ Bewick’s Wren
Starlings and Mynas
___ European Starling
Catbirds, Mockingbirds,
and Thrashers
___ Gray Catbird
___ Brown Thrasher
___ Long-billed Thrasher
___ Northern Mockingbird
Thrushes
___ Eastern Bluebird
___ Hermit Thrush
___ American Robin
Waxwings
___ Cedar Waxwing
Old World Sparrows
___ House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
___ American Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
___ House Finch
___ Pine Siskin
___ Lesser Goldfnch
___ American Goldfnch
New World Sparrows
___ Olive Sparrow
___ Chipping Sparrow
___ Clay-colored Sparrow
___ Field Sparrow
___ Lark Sparrow
___ White-crowned Sparrow
___ White-throated Sparrow
___ Vesper Sparrow
___ Savannah Sparrow
___ Song Sparrow
___ Lincoln’s Sparrow
___ Swamp Sparrow
___ Spotted Towhee
Yellow-breasted Chat
___ Yellow-breasted Chat
Blackbirds
___ Eastern Meadowlark
___ Orchard Oriole
___ Baltimore Oriole
___ Red-winged Blackbird
___ Bronzed Cowbird
___ Brown-headed Cowbird
___ Brewer’s Blackbird
___ Common Grackle
___ Great-tailed Grackle
Wood-Warblers
___ Ovenbird
___ Worm-eating Warbler
___ Louisiana Waterthrush
___ Northern Waterthrush
___ Blue-winged Warbler
___ Black-and-white Warbler
___ Tennessee Warbler
___ Orange-crowned Warbler
___ Nashville Warbler
___ Mourning Warbler
___ Common Yellowthroat
___ Hooded Warbler
___ American Redstart
___ Cerulean Warbler
___ Northern Parula
___ Magnolia Warbler
___ Bay-breasted Warbler
___ Blackburnian Warbler
___ Yellow Warbler
___ Chestnut-sided Warbler
___ Pine Warbler
___ Yellow-rumped Warbler
___ Yellow-throated Warbler
___ Black-throated Green Warbler
___ Canada Warbler
___ Wilson’s Warbler
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
___ Summer Tanager
___ Northern Cardinal
___ Pyrrhuloxia
___ Rose-breasted Grosbeak
___ Blue Grosbeak
___ Indigo Bunting
___ Painted Bunting
___ Dickcissel
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