WATERFOWL ____ Least Sandpiper FALCONS BUSHTITS ____ Pine Grosbeak ____ Cackling Goose ____ Wilson's Snipe ____ American Kestrel ____ Bushtit ____ House Finch ____ Canada Goose ____ Spotted Sandpiper ____ Merlin ____ Purple Finch NUTHATCHES ____ Wood Duck ____ Solitary Sandpiper ____ Peregrine Falcon ____ Red-breasted Nuthatch ____ Cassin’s Finch ____ Blue-winged Teal ____ Greater Yellowlegs ____ Prairie Falcon ____ White-breasted Nuthatch ____ Common Redpoll ____ Cinnamon Teal ____ Red Crossbill CORMORANTS FLYCATCHERS ____ Pygmy Nuthatch ____ Northern Shoveler ____ Double-crested Cormorant ____ Western Kingbird ____ Pine Siskin CREEPERS ____ Gadwall ____ Eastern Kingbird ____ American Goldfinch ____ American Wigeon PELICANS, HERONS, IBIS ____ Brown Creeper ____ Great Blue Heron ____ Olive-sided Flycatcher SPARROWS ____ Mallard ____ Western Wood-Pewee WRENS ____ Chipping Sparrow ____ Green-winged Teal VULTURES, RAPTORS ____ Willow Flycatcher ____ Rock Wren ____ Fox Sparrow ____ Ring-necked Duck ____ Turkey Vulture ____ Least Flycatcher ____ Canyon Wren ____ American Tree Sparrow ____ Harlequin Duck ____ Osprey ____ Hammond’s Flycatcher ____ House Wren ____ Dark-eyed Junco ____ Bufflehead ____ Golden Eagle ____ Gray Flycatcher ____ Pacific Wren ____ White-crowned Sparrow ____ Common Goldeneye ____ Northern Harrier ____ Dusky Flycatcher ____ Marsh Wren ____ Golden-crowned Sparrow ____ Barrow's Goldeneye ____ Sharp-shinned Hawk ____ Pacific-slope Flycatcher ____ Bewick’s Wren ____ White-throated Sparrow ____ Hooded Merganser ____ Cooper’s Hawk ____ Say’s Phoebe DIPPER ____ Vesper Sparrow ____ Common Merganser ____ Northern Goshawk ____ American Dipper ____ Savannah Sparrow ____ Bald Eagle SHRIKES GALLINACEOUS BIRDS ____ Song Sparrow ____ Swainson’s Hawk ____ Northern Shrike KINGLETS ____ California Quail ____ Golden-crowned Kinglet ____ Lincoln’s Sparrow ____ Ring-necked Pheasant ____ Red-tailed Hawk VIREOS ____ Spotted Towhee ____ Rough-legged Hawk ____ Cassin’s Vireo ____ Ruby-crowned Kinglet ____ Ruffed Grouse ____ Warbling Vireo THRUSHES CHATS ____ Sooty Grouse OWLS ____ Yellow-breasted Chat ____ Wild Turkey ____ Barn Owl ____ Red-eyed Vireo ____ Western Bluebird ____ Flammulated Owl ____ Mountain Bluebird BLACKBIRDS, ORIOLES PIGEONS, DOVES CORVIDS ____ Western Screech-Owl ____ Canada (Gray) Jay ____ Townsend’s Solitaire ____ Yellow-headed Blackbird ____ Rock Pigeon ____ Veery ____ Western Meadowlark ____ Band-tailed Pigeon ____ Great Horned Owl ____ Stellar’s Jay ____ Northern Pygmy-Owl ____ Clark’s Nutcracker ____ Swainson’s Thrush ____ Bullock’s Oriole ____ Eurasian Colllared-Dove ____ Hermit Thrush ____ Red-winged Blackbird ____ Mourning Dove ____ Spotted Owl ____ Black-billed Magpie ____ Barred Owl ____ American Crow ____ American Robin ____ Brown-headed Cowbird NIGHTHAWKS, POORWILLS ____ Long-eared Owl ____ Common Raven ____ Varied Thrush ____ Brewer’s Blackbird ____ Common Nighthawk ____ Northern Saw-whet Owl LARKS MIMIDS WARBLERS ____ Common Poorwill ____ Gray Catbird ____ Orange-crowned Warbler KINGFISHERS ____ Horned Lark SWIFTS, HUMMINGBIRDS ____ Belted Kingfisher ____ Nashville Warbler SWALLOWS STARLINGS ____ Black Swift ____ European Starling ____ MacGillivray’s Warbler ____ Vaux's Swift WOODPECKERS ____ Bank Swallow ____ Common Yellowthroat ____ White-throated Swift ____ Lewis’s Woodpecker ____ Tree Swallow WAXWINGS ____ American Redstart ____ Black-chinned Hummingbird ____ Williamson’s Sapsucker ____ Violet-green Swallow ____ Bohemian Waxwing ____ Yellow Warbler ____ Anna's Hummingbird ____ Red-naped Sapsucker ____ Northern Rough-winged Swallow ____ Cedar Waxwing ____ Yellow-rumped Warbler ____ Red-breasted Sapsucker ____ Barn Swallow ____ Rufous Hummingbird WEAVERS ____ Black-throated Gray Warbler ____ Calliope Hummingbird ____ American 3-toed Woodpecker ____ Cliff Swallow ____ House Sparrow ____ Townsend’s Warbler ____ Black-backed Woodpecker ____ Wilson’s Warbler RAILS, CRANES CHICKADEES PIPITS ____ Downy Woodpecker ____ Black-capped Chickadee ____ Virginia Rail ____ Hairy Woodpecker ____ American Pipit TANAGERS, GROSBEAKS, BUNTINGS ____ Sora ____ Mountain Chickadee ____ Western Tanager ____ White-headed Woodpecker FINCHES ____ Chestnut-backed Chickadee ____ Black-headed Grosbeak SHOREBIRDS ____ Northern Flicker ____ Evening Grosbeak ____ Kildeer ____ Pileated Woodpecker ____ Lazuli Bunting THE TEANAWAY COMMUNITY Welcome FOREST IS TO THE TEANAWAY BURSTING COMMUNITY FOREST WITH LIFE

Within the Teanaway Community Forest’s The Washington Deptartment of uniquely diverse habitats totaling 50,241 acres, Natural Resources and Washington you might encounter wolves, elk, deer, black Department of Fish and Wildlife co- bear, mountain lions, bobcats, snowshoe hare, manage this spectacular public land and, of course, birds! Habitats range from with support and partnerships from lush riparian corridors along the Teanaway within the community. River and its tributaries; dry ponderosa pine/ Douglas fir forest; mature, old forest habitat; and upland meadows. Each of these habitat The community forest model is a types affords you the opportunity to see and first of its kind in this state, and its hear a surprising variety of bird species. mandate is to protect and enhance the water supply and watershed; This checklist includes 181 species of birds maintain working lands for forestry that are possible to find in the Teanaway Community Forest. Some are common year- and grazing; provide recreation; round residents, many arrive in the spring to conserve and restore fish and nest and raise their young then head south in wildlife habitat; and support a strong the winter, and a few are uncommon or even community partnership. rare like the Spotted owl.

Whatever the season, birding in the breathtaking scenery • NOTES • of the Teanaway Community Forest is challenging Photo by Deb Essman and rewarding.

BIRDS Please let us know if you have comments about our OF THE TEANAWAY checklist, or if you see a COMMUNITY FOREST bird that isn’t on the list! Contact us on Facebook @teanawaycommunityforest. • A CHECKLIST •

April 2020