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S s f w S s f w S s f w This seasonal checklist was created primarily using WRENS Blackburnian Warbler r Rusty Blackbird r data collected on weekly and additional walks House Wren a a Yellow Warbler c c Brown-headed Cowbird c u conducted between May 25, 2016, and May 25, 2019, Winter Wren o o Chestnut-sided Warbler u u u c u u u with the exception of three weeks in August each Carolina Wren c c c c Blackpoll Warbler o o FINCHES AND ALLIES year. E- records beginning in 1991 were also KINGLETS AND GNATCATCHERS Black-throated Blue Warbler u House Finch c c c c used. Walks took place early in the morning and Blue-gray Gnatcatcher u u o Palm Warbler c c Purple Finch u u Golden-crowned Kinglet u u o Pine Warbler o o o White-winged Crossbill r lasted between 3 and 5 hours. Participant numbers Ruby-crowned Kinglet u u Yellow-rumped Warbler c c u o o ranged between 3 and 12 and averaged around 6. I OF THRUSHES Prairie Warbler c American Goldfinch c c c u would like to thank the many people, too numerous Eastern a c c Black-throated Green Warbler o o Evening Grosbeak r to mention, who generously gave their time to make c c Yellow-breasted r OLD WORLD SPARROWS this list possible. Swainson's o o SPARROWS AND ALLIES House Sparrow o o o o Alan Rennie u u Grasshopper Sparrow r r c c American Tree Sparrow u c c c Chipping Sparrow c c u If you see a bird at Fairview Farm that is not on this MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHERS AND ALLIES Field Sparrow c c c u c a c Fox Sparrow u u list, please send an email with details to: Brown Thrasher c c c Dark-eyed Junco c c c [email protected] Northern Mockingbird u c o o White-crowned Sparrow u White-throated Sparrow c c c European u u u u Savannah Sparrow o o PIPITS a a a a American Pipit r r Lincoln's Sparrow r r WAXWINGS Swamp Sparrow u r u Cedar Waxwing u c u u Eastern Towhee c c u r TANAGERS Northern r Scarlet Tanager c c WOOD WARBLERS CARDINALS, GROSBEAKS AND ALLIES c c Northern Cardinal a a a a Louisiana u u -breasted Grosbeak c c u Blue Grosbeak r Blue-winged Warbler u c c Indigo Bunting c c Black-and-white Warbler c u u u BLACKBIRDS AND ALLIES u c c u Bobolink r r Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve c r Eastern Meadowlark r r 2121 Larger Cross Road, Bedminster, NJ American u u u Orchard Oriole c c CHECKLIST Northern Parula u Baltimore Oriole c c 908.234.1852 Warbler u u Red-winged Blackbird c c c u www.raritanheadwaters.org S s f w S s f w S s f w Seasonal Bird Checklist Name: ______LOONS PLOVERS FALCONS Common Loon o o Killdeer r American Kestrel o o o o Fairview Farm is located in northern Somerset county, Date: ______Time: ______SWANS, GEESE AND DUCKS SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES AND ALLIES Merlin o o o New Jersey and is the home of Raritan Headwaters Snow Goose r r American Woodcock u o o o Peregrine Falcon r r Association. Its 170 acres are made up of a variety Conditions: ______Canada Goose c c c c Wilson's Snipe r r TYRANT FLYCATCHERS of habitats which attract many of birds Wood Duck u o o Olive-sided Flycatcher r Spotted Sandpiper r Eastern Wood-Pewee u u throughout the year. Five miles of well-maintained ______Green-winged Teal r trails lead through hardwood and softwood forests, Mallard u o o , GULLS, TERNS AND SKIMMERS Willow Flycatcher u u Ring-billed Gull o o o Eastern Phoebe c c c warm-season grass meadows, a pond, wetlands, and ______Ring-necked Duck r Bufflehead r Herring Gull o Great Creasted Flycatcher c u a butterfly garden. To date, 160 species of birds have Hooded Merganser r PIGEONS AND DOVES Eastern Kingbird c u Notes: ______been seen here. Some stop on their northern spring Common Merganser o o o Rock Pigeon o o o VIREOS migration, some stay and breed here, some northern PARTRIDGES, GROUSE, TURKEYS, QUAIL Mourning Dove c c c c White-eyed Vireo u u ______birds spend their winter and some stay all year Ring-necked Pheasant o o o o CUCKOOS Yellow-throated Vireo c u around. Fairview Farm is open to the public from Ruffed Grouse r r r r Yellow-billed Cuckoo o Blue-headed Vireo o o ______dawn to dusk. Wild Turkey u u u Black-billed Cuckoo o Warbling Vireo o o CORMORANTS OWLS Red-eyed Vireo c c ______Visit www.raritanheadwaters.org for scheduled bird Double-crested Cormorant o o Eastern Screech Owl u u u u JAYS AND CROWS u u u u a a a a walks or come by yourself or with a friend and enjoy BITTERNS AND HERONS ______Yellow-crowned Night Heron r Barred Owl r r r r American Crow a a a a this unique and beautiful place. American Bittern r Long-eared Owl o Crow u u u ______Great Blue Heron u u u Northern Saw-whet Owl o u u Great Egret r GOATSUCKERS LARKS ______Green Heron c c Common Nighthawk r r Key to Checklist Black-crowned Night-Heron r Whip-poor-will r SWALLOWS ______VULTURES SW IFTS Northern Rough-winged Swallow u u Season: Black Vulture c c c c Chimney Swift u u u Purple Martin r r S = Spring (March - May) ______Tree Swallow a a s = Summer (June - August) Turkey Vulture c c c c HUMMINGBIRDS f = Fall (September - November) KITES, EAGLES, HAWKS AND ALLIES Ruby-throated Hummingbird c c o Barn Swallow c c w = Winter (December - February) ______Osprey o r KINGFISHERS TITMICE Northern Harrier o o Belted Kingfisher u u r r Black-capped Chickadee c u c c Relative Abundance: ______Sharp-shinned Hawk u u u WOODPEDCKERS Carolina Chickadee r r r a = Abundant - very numerous, should not miss Cooper's Hawk u u u u Red-bellied Woodpecker a a a a Tufted Titmouse c c c c c = Common - frequently heard or seen in suitable habitat ______Bald Eagle o o o Yellow-bellied Sapsucker u NUTHATCHES u = Uncommon - present, but not certain to be seen Red-shouldered Hawk c c c c Downy Woodpecker c c c c Red-brested Nuthatch o o o o = Occasional - seen only a few times during the season ______Broad-winged Hawk o o Hairy Woodpecker u u u u White-breasted Nuthatch c c c c r = Rare - may be present, but not every year Red-tailed Hawk c c c c Northern Flicker c c c c CREEPERS ______Rough-legged Hawk r Pileated Woodpecker u u u u Brown Creeper o o o