eorgia's Colonial Coast Birding Trail offers BOOBIES & GANNETS Clapper Rail Purple Gallinule Caspian Tern Royal Tern GG birders of all ages the opportunity to catch a Northern Gannet King Rail Common Moorhen Black Tern Sandwich Tern glimpse of a great variety of birds. More than 330 Virginia Rail American Coot Common Tern Black Skimmer species of birds have been seen on the Trail, including PELICANS Sora Forster's Tern painted buntings, bald eagles and more! This birding American White Brown Pelican checklist includes all species seen on the Colonial Pelican CRANES SKUAS Coast Birding Trail. Sandhill Crane South Polar Skua* Parasitic Jaeger CORMORANTS, DARTERS Pomarine Jaeger Double-crested Anhinga PLOVERS Cormorant Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated WHISTLING-DUCKS, GEESE, SWANS & DUCKS PIGEONS & DOVES Great Cormorant* American Golden- Plover Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove Fulvous Whistling- Redhead Plover Piping Plover Duck Ring-necked Duck Eurasian Collared- Common Ground- FRIGATEBIRDS Wilson's Plover Killdeer Snow Goose Greater Scaup Dove Dove Magnificent Frigatebird White-winged DoveKOOS Brant* Lesser Scaup OYSTERCATCHERS Canada Goose King Eider* BITTERNS & HERONS American Oystercatcher CUCKOOS & ANIS Tundra Swan Common Eider* American Bittern Reddish Egret Wood Duck Surf Scoter Yellow-billed Black-billed Cuckoo Least Bittern Cattle Egret STILTS & AVOCETS Cuckoo Gadwall White-winged Great Blue Heron Green Heron Black-necked Stilt American Avocet Eurasian Wigeon* Scoter Great Egret Black-crowned BARN OWLS American Wigeon Black Scoter Snowy Egret Night Heron SANDPIPERS & PHALAROPES American Black Long-Tailed Duck Barn Owl Little Blue Heron Yellow-crowned Spotted Sandpiper Baird's Sandpiper Duck (Oldsquaw) Tricolored Heron Night Heron Solitary Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Mallard Bufflehead TYPICAL OWLS Greater Yellowlegs Purple Sandpiper Mottled Duck Common Goldeneye Eastern Screech- Snowy Owl* IBISES & SPOONBILLS Willet Dunlin Blue-winged Teal Hooded Merganser Owl Barred Owl White Ibis Roseate Spoonbill Lesser Yellowlegs Stilt Sandpiper Northern Shoveler Common Merganser Great Horned Owl Short-eared Owl Glossy Ibis Upland Sandpiper Buff-breasted Northern Pintail Red-breasted Whimbrel Sandpiper Green-winged Teal Merganser STORKS GOATSUCKERS Long-billed Curlew Short-billed Canvasback Ruddy Duck Wood Stork Common Chuck-will's-widow Marbled Godwit Dowitcher Nighthawk Whip-poor-will RuddyTurnstone Long-billed TURKEYS, NEW WORLD QUAILS NEW WORLD VULTURES TURKEYS, NEW WORLD QUAILS Red Knot Dowitcher Wild Turkey Northern Bobwhite Black Vulture Turkey Vulture SWIFTS Sanderling Wilson's Snipe Chimney Swift Semipalmated HAWKS, KITES, EAGLES & ALLIES American LOONS Sandpiper Woodcock Osprey Red-shouldered HUMMINGBIRDS Red-throated Loon Common Loon Western Sandpiper Wilson's Phalarope Swallow-tailed Kite Hawk Ruby-throated Rufous Humming- Least Sandpiper Red-necked Mississippi Kite Broad-winged Hummingbird bird GREBES White-rumped Phalarope Bald Eagle Hawk Pied-billed Grebe Red-necked Grebe Sandpiper Red Phalarope Horned Grebe Eared Grebe Northern Harrier Red-tailed Hawk KINGFISHERS Rough-legged Belted Kingfisher Sharp-shinned GULLS, TERNS & SKIMMERS Hawk Hawk* SHEARWATERS & PETRELS Laughing Gull Glaucous Gull Cory's Shearwater* Sooty Shearwater* Cooper's Hawk Golden Eagle* WOODPECKERS Franklin's Gull Great Black-backed Red-headed Hairy Woodpecker Greater Shearwater* Audubon's Shear Little Gull Gull FALCONS Woodpecker Red-cockaded water* FALCONS Bonaparte's Gull Black-legged American Kestrel Peregrine Falcon Red-bellied Woodpecker Ring-billed Gull Kittiwake* Woodpecker Northern Flicker STORM-PETRELS Merlin Herring Gull Sooty Tern* Wilson's Storm- Leach's Storm- Yellow-bellied Pileated Wood- Iceland Gull* Bridled Tern Sapsucker pecker Petrel Petrel* RAILS, GALLINULES & COOTS Lesser Black-backed Least Tern Yellow Rail Black Rail Downy Gull Gull-billed Tern Woodpecker TYRANT FLYCATCHERS THRUSHES TANAGERS Eastern Wood- Vermilion Northern Swainson's Thrush Summer Tanager Scarlet Tanager Pewee Flycatcher* Wheatear* Hermit Thrush Yellow-bellied Great Crested Eastern Bluebird Wood Thrush SPARROWS & ALLIES Flycatcher Flycatcher Veery American Robin Eastern Towhee Saltmarsh Sharp- Acadian Flycatcher Western Kingbird Grey-cheeked Bachman's Sparrow tailed Sparrow Willow Flycatcher Eastern Kingbird Thrush Chipping Sparrow Seaside Sparrow Least Flycatcher Gray Kingbird Clay-colored Fox Sparrow Eastern Phoebe MOCKINGBIRDS & THRASHERS Sparrow Song Sparrow of Georgia's Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher Field Sparrow Lincoln's Sparrow SHRIKES Northern Mocking- Vesper Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Colonial Coast Loggerhead Shrike bird Lark Sparrow White-throated Savannah Sparrow Sparrow VIREOS STARLINGS Grasshopper White-crowned Birding Trail White-eyed Vireo Blue-headed Vireo European Starling Sparrow Sparrow Yellow-throated Philadelphia Vireo Henslow's Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Vireo Red-eyed Vireo PIPITS Le Conte's Sparrow Lapland Longspur* American Pipit Sprague's Pipit* Nelson's Sharp- Snow Bunting* CROWS & JAYS tailed Sparrow Blue Jay Fish Crow WAXWINGS American Crow Cedar Waxwing CARDINALS & ALLIES Northern Cardinal Indigo Bunting SWALLOWS WOOD-WARBLERS Rose-breasted Painted Bunting Purple Martin Bank Swallow Blue-winged Palm Warbler Grosbeak Dickcissel Tree Swallow Cliff Swallow Warbler Bay-breasted Blue Grosbeak Wilson's Plover Northern Rough- Barn Swallow Golden-winged Warbler (Charadrius wilsonia) winged Swallow Warbler Blackpoll Warbler BLACKBIRDS & ORIOLES Tennessee Warbler Black-and-white Bobolink Rusty Blackbird CHICKADEES & TITMICE Orange-crowned Warbler Red-winged Brewer's Blackbird* Carolina Chickadee Tufted Titmouse Warbler American Redstart Blackbird Common Grackle Northern Parula Prothonotary Eastern Boat-tailed Grackle NUTHATCHES Yellow Warbler Warbler Meadowlark Shiny Cowbird* Give Wildlife A Chance! Red-breasted Brown-headed Chestnut-sided Worm-eating Warbler Western Brown-headed Georgia Department of Natural Resources Nuthatch Nuthatch Warbler Swainson's Warbler Meadowlark* Cowbird White-breasted Magnolia Warbler Ovenbird Yellow-headed Orchard Oriole Wildlife Resources Division Nuthatch Cape May Warbler Northern Blackbird* Baltimore Oriole Nongame Conservation Section CREEPERS Black-throated Blue Waterthrush 116 Rum Creek Drive, Forsyth, GA 31029 Brown Creeper Warbler Louisiana FINCHES (478) 994-1438 www.georgiawildlife.com Yellow-rumped Waterthrush Purple Finch Pine Siskin WRENS Warbler Kentucky Warbler House Finch American Goldfinch Name: Carolina Wren Sedge Wren Black-throated Connecticut Red Crossbill* Evening Grosbeak* House Wren Marsh Wren Green Warbler Warbler Date: Winter Wren Townsend's Mourning Warbler OLD WORLD SPARROWS Warbler* Common Yellow- House Sparrow Number in party: KINGLETS Blackburnian throat * Indicates extremely rare and has not been found more Golden-crowned Ruby-crowned Warbler Hooded Warbler than once or twice on the CCBT. Kinglet Kinglet Yellow-throated Wilson's Warbler Weather conditions: This publication was funded by The Environmental Warbler Canada Warbler Resources Network, Inc. (T.E.R.N., Inc.), Friends of the GNATCATCHERS Pine Warbler Yellow-breasted DNR Nongame Conservation Section. Locations covered: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Prairie Warbler Chat Updated 06/2007