Birds seen at or near the Yurt


Listed in Order of Appearance

Black Capped Chickadee
White Throated Sparrow
American Woodcock the male doing his spring courtship sky dance right over the yurt site!
Cowbird
Gray Catbird
Hairy Woodpecker
Common Yellowthroat Warbler
Bobolink just down the road
Blue Jay
Scarlet Tanager
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Junco
Field Sparrow
American Crow
Mourning Dove
American Robin
Common Grackle
European Starling
Common Merganser in the pond down the road
Common Flicker
Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
Ovenbird -- heard not seen in nearby woods
Red-Winged Blackbird
Cedar Waxwing
Great Blue Heron
Eastern Pheobe
Evening Grosbeak
Purple Finch ! -- a first
Yellow -bellied Sapsucker
Turkey Vulture
Blackburnian Warbler
Barn Swallow
Eastern Kingbird
Canada Goose
White Breasted Nuthatch
Red Breasted Nuthatch
Pileated Woodpecker
Barred Owl -- was perched on our stove pipe at dusk. A first!
Common Redpoll -- Another first. A flock feeding in late winter in the treetops.
Ruffed Grouse -- Drumming throughout the night in April
Eastern Bluebird
Wild Turkey
American Kestrel
Rose Breasted Grosbeak
Downy Woodpecker
Chestnut-Sided Warbler
Black and White Warbler -- first spotted by my dad.
Black Billed Cuckoo -- A life bird!
Nashville Warbler
Black-Throated Green Warbler
Red-Eyed Vireo
Winter Wren
Tufted Titmouse (at the feeder, February 2005)
American Tree Sparrow (also at feeder and surprisingly, a life bird!)
Pine Sisken (also at feeder, March 05, with a large group of Goldfinches.)
Fox Sparrow
Eastern Bluebird
Common Grackle
Raven
Ruby Crowned Kinglet
Belted Kingfisher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Veery
Baltimore Oriole
Wilson's Warlber
Swamp Sparrow -- A life bird!
Golden Crowned Kinglet
Black-Throated Blue Warbler
Winter Wren
Pine Grosbeak (Winter 2007-08, large southern irruption of Pine Grosbeaks. They're feeding on apples and at the feeder.)
Bohemian Waxwings - A real thrill. Early March 2008.
American Bittern - Heard and seen on East Road.
Magnolia Warbler





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