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Birds of North Carolina:
their Distribution and Abundance
Birds of North Carolina - County Listing
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Caswell - 137 species

Ducks, Geese, & Swans - 16 species 1 Canada GooseBranta canadensis
 2 Tundra SwanCygnus columbianus
 3 Wood DuckAix sponsa
 4 Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
 5 GadwallMareca strepera
 6 American WigeonMareca americana
 7 MallardAnas platyrhynchos
 8 Northern PintailAnas acuta
 9 Green-winged TealAnas crecca
 10 Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
 11 Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata
 12 BuffleheadBucephala albeola
 13 Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
 14 Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
 15 Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
 16 Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
New World Quails - 1 species 17 Northern BobwhiteColinus virginianus
Grouse and Allies - 2 species 18 Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo
 19 Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellus
Grebes - 2 species 20 Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
 21 Horned GrebePodiceps auritus
Doves - 3 species 22 Rock PigeonColumba livia
 23 Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
 24 Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Cuckoos & Anis - 1 species 25 Yellow-billed CuckooCoccyzus americanus
Swifts - 1 species 26 Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica
Hummingbirds - 1 species 27 Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubris
Rails, Gallinules, & Coots - 1 species 28 American CootFulica americana
Plovers - 1 species 29 KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Sandpipers - 3 species 30 Upland SandpiperBartramia longicauda
 31 American WoodcockScolopax minor
 32 Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Gulls & Terns - 1 species 33 Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Loons - 1 species 34 Common LoonGavia immer
Cormorants - 1 species 35 Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Bitterns, Herons, & Allies - 2 species 36 Green HeronButorides virescens
 37 Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
New World Vultures - 2 species 38 Black VultureCoragyps atratus
 39 Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Osprey - 1 species 40 OspreyPandion haliaetus
Kites, Eagles, & Hawks - 7 species 41 Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
 42 Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
 43 Cooper's HawkAccipiter cooperii
 44 Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
 45 Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus
 46 Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
 47 Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Owls - 3 species 48 Eastern Screech-OwlMegascops asio
 49 Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
 50 Barred OwlStrix varia
Kingfishers - 1 species 51 Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Woodpeckers - 7 species 52 Red-headed WoodpeckerMelanerpes erythrocephalus
 53 Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
 54 Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius
 55 Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
 56 Hairy WoodpeckerDryobates villosus
 57 Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
 58 Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatus
Falcons - 2 species 59 American KestrelFalco sparverius
 60 Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Tyrant Flycatchers - 5 species 61 Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus
 62 Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus
 63 Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
 64 Acadian FlycatcherEmpidonax virescens
 65 Eastern PhoebeSayornis phoebe
Vireos - 4 species 66 White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
 67 Yellow-throated VireoVireo flavifrons
 68 Blue-headed VireoVireo solitarius
 69 Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
Shrikes - 1 species 70 Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus
Jays, Crows, & Ravens - 2 species 71 Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
 72 American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Chickadees & Titmice - 2 species 73 Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis
 74 Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor
Swallows - 1 species 75 Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Kinglets - 1 species 76 Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Waxwings - 1 species 77 Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
Nuthatches - 3 species 78 Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis
 79 White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
 80 Brown-headed NuthatchSitta pusilla
Treecreepers - 1 species 81 Brown CreeperCerthia americana
Gnatcatchers - 1 species 82 Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
Wrens - 2 species 83 Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
 84 Winter WrenTroglodytes hiemalis
Mockingbirds & Thrashers - 3 species 85 Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
 86 Brown ThrasherToxostoma rufum
 87 Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Starlings - 1 species 88 European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Thrushes - 6 species 89 Eastern BluebirdSialia sialis
 90 VeeryCatharus fuscescens
 91 Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus
 92 Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus
 93 Wood ThrushHylocichla mustelina
 94 American RobinTurdus migratorius
Old World Sparrows - 1 species 95 House SparrowPasser domesticus
Cardueline Finches & Allies - 3 species 96 House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
 97 Purple FinchHaemorhous purpureus
 98 American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
New World Sparrows & Allies - 9 species 99 Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina
 100 Field SparrowSpizella pusilla
 101 Fox SparrowPasserella iliaca
 102 Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
 103 White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
 104 White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis
 105 Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
 106 Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana
 107 Eastern TowheePipilo erythrophthalmus
Yellow-breasted Chat - 1 species 108 Yellow-breasted ChatIcteria virens
Blackbirds & Orioles - 6 species 109 Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna
 110 Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
 111 Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
 112 Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater
 113 Rusty BlackbirdEuphagus carolinus
 114 Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Wood-Warblers - 17 species 115 OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapilla
 116 Worm-eating WarblerHelmitheros vermivorum
 117 Louisiana WaterthrushParkesia motacilla
 118 Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
 119 Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia
 120 Kentucky WarblerGeothlypis formosa
 121 Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
 122 Hooded WarblerSetophaga citrina
 123 American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
 124 Northern ParulaSetophaga americana
 125 Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanica
 126 Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens
 127 Pine WarblerSetophaga pinus
 128 Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
 129 Yellow-throated WarblerSetophaga dominica
 130 Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor
 131 Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virens
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, & Allies - 6 species 132 Summer TanagerPiranga rubra
 133 Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivacea
 134 Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
 135 Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianus
 136 Blue GrosbeakPasserina caerulea
 137 Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea