LOUISIANA BIRDS: Species List for Acadia Parish

DUCKS, GEESE, SWANS GOATSUCKERS SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES(cont’d) ____ Black-bellied Whistling-Duck ____ Common Nighthawk ____ Buff-breasted Sandpiper ____ Fulvous Whistling-Duck ____ Chuck-will's-widow ____ Pectoral Sandpiper ____ Snow Goose ____ Eastern Whip-poor-will ____ Semipalmated Sandpiper ____ Western Sandpiper ____ Ross's Goose SWIFTS ____ Short-billed Dowitcher ____ Greater White-fronted Goose ____ Chimney Swift ____ Cackling Goose ____ Long-billed Dowitcher ____ CANADA GOOSE HUMMINGBIRDS Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher ____ TUNDRA SWAN ____ Ruby-throated Hummingbird ____ American Woodcock ____ Muscovy Duck (Domestic) ____ Black-chinned Hummingbird ____ Wilson's Snipe ____ Wood Duck ____ Calliope Hummingbird ____ Spotted Sandpiper ____ Blue-winged Teal ____ Rufous Hummingbird ____ Solitary Sandpiper ____ Cinnamon Teal Rufous/Allen’s Hummingbird ____ Lesser Yellowlegs ____ Northern Shoveler ____ Buff-bellied Hummingbird ____ Willet

____ Gadwall RAILS, GALLINULES, COOTS ____ Greater Yellowlegs ____ American Wigeon ____ Wilson's Phalarope ____ King Rail ____ Mallard ____ Virginia Rail GULLS, TERNS, SKIMMERS ____ AMERICAN BLACK DUCK ____ Sora ____ Bonaparte's Gull ____ Mottled Duck ____ Common Gallinule ____ Laughing Gull ____ Northern Pintail ____ American Coot ____ Franklin's Gull ____ Green-winged Teal ____ Purple Gallinule ____ Ring-billed Gull ____ Canvasback ____ Yellow Rail ____ Herring Gull ____ Redhead CRANES ____ ICELAND GULL ____ Ring-necked Duck ____ Lesser Black-backed Gull ____ Sandhill Crane ____ Greater Scaup ____ GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL ____ WHOOPING CRANE ____ Lesser Scaup ____ Least Tern ____ LONG-TAILED DUCK OYSTERCATCHERS, STILTS, ____ Gull-billed Tern ____ Bufflehead AVOCETS ____ Caspian Tern ____ Common Goldeneye ____ Black-necked Stilt ____ Black Tern ____ Hooded Merganser ____ American Avocet ____ Common Tern

____ Red-breasted Merganser PLOVERS ____ Forster's Tern ____ Ruddy Duck ____ Black-bellied Plover TROPICBIRDS, LOONS GROUSE, TURKEYS, QUAIL ____ American Golden-Plover ____Common Loon ____ Helmeted Guineafowl ____ Killdeer ____ Northern Bobwhite ____ Semipalmated Plover STORKS ____ Wood Stork ____ Wild Turkey ____ Piping Plover

GREBES SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES CORMORANTS, ANHINGA ____ Pied-billed Grebe ____ Upland Sandpiper ____ Anhinga ____ Horned Grebe ____ Whimbrel ____ Double-crested Cormorant ____ Neotropic Cormorant ____ Eared Grebe ____ Long-billed Curlew

PIGEONS, DOVES ____ Hudsonian Godwit PELICANS ____ Rock Pigeon (I) ____ Marbled Godwit ____ American White Pelican ____ Ruddy Turnstone ____ Brown Pelican ____ Eurasian Collared-Dove (I) ____ Inca Dove ____ Red Knot BITTERNS, HERONS ____ Common Ground-Dove ____ RUFF ____ American Bittern ____ White-winged Dove ____ Stilt Sandpiper ____ Least Bittern ____ Mourning Dove ____ CURLEW SANDPIPER ____ Great Blue Heron ____ Sanderling CUCKOOS, ROADRUNNERS, ANIS ____ Great Egret ____ Dunlin ____ Snowy Egret ____ Groove-billed Ani ____ Baird's Sandpiper ____ Yellow-billed Cuckoo ____ Little Blue Heron ____ Least Sandpiper ____ Tricolored Heron ____ Black-billed Cuckoo ____ White-rumped Sandpiper ____ Reddish Egret

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BITTERNS, HERONS(cont’d) FLYCATCHERS WRENS(cont’d) ____ Cattle Egret ____ Ash-throated Flycatcher ____ Marsh Wren ____ Green Heron ____ Great Crested Flycatcher ____ Carolina Wren ____ Black-crowned Night-Heron ____ GREAT KISKADEE ____ Bewick's Wren ____ Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ____ Western Kingbird GNATCHERS, KINGLETS IBISES, SPOONBILLS ____ Eastern Kingbird ____ Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ____ White Ibis ____ Scissor-tailed Flycatcher ____ Golden-crowned Kinglet ____ Glossy Ibis ____ Olive-sided Flycatcher ____ Ruby-crowned Kinglet ____ Eastern Wood-Pewee ____ White-faced Ibis WHEATEARS, WAGTAILS Glossy/White-faced Ibis ____ Acadian Flycatcher ____ Alder Flycatcher ____ NORTHERN WHEATEAR ____ Roseate Spoonbill Traill’s Flycatcher THRUSHES VULTURES ____ Least Flycatcher ____ Eastern Bluebird ____ Black Vulture ____ PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHER ____ MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD ____ Turkey Vulture Empidonax sp. ____ Veery HAWKS, KITES, EAGLES ____ Eastern Phoebe ____ Gray-cheeked Thrush ____ Osprey ____ Say’s Phoebe ____ Swainson's Thrush ____ White-tailed Kite ____ Vermilion Flycatcher ____ Hermit Thrush

____ Swallow-tailed Kite SHRIKES ____ Wood Thrush ____ Northern Harrier ____ Loggerhead Shrike ____ American Robin

____ Sharp-shinned Hawk MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHERS ____ Cooper's Hawk VIREOS ____ White-eyed Vireo ____ Gray Catbird ____ Bald Eagle ____ Brown Thrasher ____ Mississippi Kite ____ Bell’s Vireo ____ Yellow-throated Vireo ____ Northern Mockingbird ____ HARRIS’S HAWK ____ Red-shouldered Hawk ____ Blue-headed Vireo STARLINGS, WAXWINGS ____ Broad-winged Hawk ____ Philadelphia Vireo ____ European Starling (I) ____ Swainson's Hawk ____ Warbling Vireo ____ Cedar Waxwing ____ Red-eyed Vireo ____ Red-tailed Hawk MUNIA, HOUSE SPARROW, PIPITS ____ ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK JAYS, CROWS ____ House Sparrow (I) ____ FERRUGINOUS HAWK ____ Blue Jay ____ American Pipit

OWLS ____ American Crow ____ Sprague’s Pipit ____ Fish Crow ____ Barn Owl FINCHES, CROSSBILLS, SISKINS ____ Eastern Screech-Owl LARKS ____ House Finch (I) ____ Great Horned Owl ____ Horned Lark ____ Purple Finch

____ BURROWING OWL SWALLOWS ____ Pine Siskin ____ Barred Owl ____ Bank Swallow ____ American Goldfinch ____ Short-eared Owl ____ Tree Swallow LONGSPURS KINGFISHERS ____ Northern Rough-winged Swallow ____ Lapland Longspur ____ Belted Kingfisher ____ Purple Martin SPARROWS ____ Barn Swallow WOODPECKERS ____ Grasshopper Sparrow ____ Cliff Swallow ____ Red-headed Woodpecker ____ Lark Sparrow ____ Cave Swallow ____ Red-bellied Woodpecker ____ Chipping Sparrow ____ Yellow-bellied Sapsucker CHICKADEES, TITMICE ____ Clay-colored Sparrow ____ RED-NAPED SAPSUCKER ____ Carolina Chickadee ____ Field Sparrow ____ Downy Woodpecker ____ Tufted Titmouse ____ Fox Sparrow

____ Hairy Woodpecker NUTHATCHES, CREEPERS ____ Dark-eyed Junco ____ Northern Flicker ____ Red-breasted Nuthatch ____ White-crowned Sparrow ____ Pileated Woodpecker ____ Harris's Sparrow ____ Brown-headed Nuthatch CARACARAS, FALCONS ____ Brown Creeper ____ White-throated Sparrow ____ Crested Caracara ____ Vesper Sparrow WRENS ____ LeConte's Sparrow ____ American Kestrel ____ House Wren ____ Merlin ____ Henslow's Sparrow ____ Winter Wren ____ Savannah Sparrow ____ Peregrine Falcon ____ Sedge Wren ____ Song Sparrow

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SPARROWS(cont’d) TANAGERS, GROSBEAKS, BUNTINGS Rare birds noted in CAPS should be ____ Lincoln's Sparrow ____ Summer Tanager reported to the Louisiana Bird Records ____ Swamp Sparrow ____ Scarlet Tanager Committee (LBRC). More ____ GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE ____ Western Tanager information on reporting rare

____ Eastern Towhee ____ Northern Cardinal birds can be found on the ____ Rose-breasted Grosbeak CHATS Louisiana Ornithological ____ BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK ____Yellow-breasted Chat Society’s Web site at: ____ Blue Grosbeak http://losbird.org/ BLACKBIRDS, ORIOLES ____ Indigo Bunting ____ Yellow-headed Blackbird ____ Painted Bunting Please report additions or errors ____ Bobolink DICKCISSEL on this list to Rosemary Seidler, ____ Eastern Meadowlark ____ Dickcissel [email protected] ____ Western Meadowlark

____ Orchard Oriole The taxonomic sequence and ____ BULLOCK’S ORIOLE nomenclature used in this list follow the ____ Baltimore Oriole th Checklist of North American Birds, 7 ____ Red-winged Blackbird 319 species edition, American Ornithologists Union, ____ Bronzed Cowbird 1998, updated through the 61th

____ Brown-headed Cowbird Supplement, 2020.

____ Rusty Blackbird

____ Brewer's Blackbird

____ Common Grackle November, 2020

____ Boat-tailed Grackle ____ Great-tailed Grackle

WARBLERS ____ Ovenbird ____ Worm-eating Warbler ____ Louisiana Waterthrush ____ Northern Waterthrush ____ Golden-winged Warbler ____ Blue-winged Warbler ____ Black-and-white Warbler ____ Prothonotary Warbler ____ Tennessee Warbler ____ Orange-crowned Warbler ____ Nashville Warbler ____ Kentucky Warbler ____ Common Yellowthroat ____ Hooded Warbler ____ American Redstart ____ Cerulean Warbler ____ Northern Parula ____ TROPICAL PARULA ____ Magnolia Warbler ____ Bay-breasted Warbler ____ Blackburnian Warbler ____ Yellow Warbler ____ Chestnut-sided Warbler ____ Palm Warbler ____ Pine Warbler ____ Yellow-rumped Warbler ____ Yellow-throated Warbler ____ Prairie Warbler ____ Black-throated Green Warbler ____ Canada Warbler ____ Wilson's Warbler

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