Bird List for the Northern Neck ofVirginia,
Part 2
Provided and maintained by the
NationalAudubon Society Northern Neck of Virginia Chapter
a = abundant--very numerous
c = common--will be seen in the right habitat
u = uncommon--present but may not be seen
o = occasional--seen a few times each season
r = rare--seen at intervals of two or more years
x = only one or two records exist
* = known breeder within the past seven years
+ = suspected breeder
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Species Name | Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter |
Gulls - Terns |
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Laughing Gull | c |
c |
c |
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Bonaparte's Gull | o |
o |
|
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Ring-Billed Gull | c |
c |
c |
c |
Herring Gull | c |
c |
c |
c |
Great Black-Backed Gull | c |
c |
c |
c |
Royal Tern | c |
c |
c |
|
Caspian Tern | u |
r |
u |
|
Forster's Tern | c |
o |
c |
|
Common Tern | r |
r |
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Least Tern* | u |
u |
u |
|
Black Skimmer | u |
r |
u |
|
Doves |
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Rock Dove* | c |
c |
c |
c |
Mourning Dove* | a |
a |
a |
a |
Cuckoos |
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Black-Billed Cuckoo | r |
r |
r |
|
Yellow-Billed Cuckoo* | u |
u |
u |
|
Owls |
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Barn Owl* | r |
r |
r |
r |
Short-Eared Owl* | r |
r |
r |
r |
Great Horned Owl* | u |
u |
u |
u |
Barred Owl* | o |
o |
u |
o |
Eastern Screech-Owl* | u |
u |
u |
u |
Snowy Owl | r |
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NightJars - Swift |
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Common Nighthawk* | c |
u |
|
u |
Chuck-Will's-Widow* | c |
c |
o |
|
Whip-Poor-Will* | r |
r |
r |
|
Chimney Swift* | c |
c |
c |
|
Hummingbird - Kingfisher |
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Ruby-Throated Hummingbird* | c |
c |
c |
|
Belted Kingfisher* | c |
c |
c |
c |
Woodpeckers |
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Red-Headed Woodpecker* | o |
o |
o |
r |
Red-Bellied Woodpecker* | c |
c |
c |
c |
Northern Flicker* | c |
c |
a |
c |
Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker | u |
u |
u |
|
Downy Woodpecker* | c |
c |
c |
c |
Hairy Woodpecker* | o |
o |
o |
o |
Red-Cockaded Woodpecker | x |
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Pileated Woodpecker* | u |
u |
u |
u |
Flycatchers |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee* | c |
c |
c |
|
Acadian Flycatcher* | c |
c |
c |
|
Yellow-Bellied Flycatcher | r |
r |
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Eastern Phoebe* | u |
u |
u |
o |
Great Crested Flycatcher* | c |
c |
c |
|
Eastern Kingbird* | c |
c |
c |
|
Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher | x |
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Vireos |
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White-Eyed Vireo* | u |
u |
u |
|
Yellow-Throated Vireo* | u |
u |
r |
|
Blue-Headed Vireo | r |
r |
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Red-Eyed Vireo* | c |
c |
c |
|
Philadelphia Vireo | r |
r |
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Warbling Vireo | r |
r |
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Jay - Crows |
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Blue Jay* | c |
c |
c |
c |
American Crow* | a |
a |
a |
a |
Fish Crow* | c |
c |
u |
u |
Larks - Swallows |
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Horned Lark* | u |
u |
u |
u |
Tree Swallow* | a |
u |
a |
|
Purple Martin* | c |
c |
c |
|
Bank Swallow* | r |
u |
r |
|
Cliff Swallow | x |
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Northern Rough-Winged Swallow* | o |
o |
u |
|
Barn Swallow* | a |
a |
a |
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Cickadees - Nuthatches - Creeper |
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Tufted Titmouse* | a |
a |
a |
a |
Carolina Chickadee* | a |
a |
a |
a |
Brown Creeper | u |
u |
u |
|
White-Breasted Nuthatch* | u |
u |
u |
u |
Red-Breasted Nuthatch | o |
o |
o |
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Brown-Headed Nuthatch* | o |
o |
o |
o |
Wrens |
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Carolina Wren | c |
c |
c |
c |
House Wren | o |
o |
o |
o |
Winter Wren | o |
o |
o |
o |
Marsh Wren | r |
r |
r |
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Kinglets - Gnatcatcher - Thrushes |
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Golden-Crowned Kinglet | u |
u |
c |
|
Ruby-Crowned Kinglet | u |
u |
u |
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Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher* | c |
c |
c |
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Eastern Bluebird* | a |
a |
a |
a |
Wood Thrush* | c |
c |
c |
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Veery | u |
u |
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Bickneill's Thrush | o |
o |
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Swainson's Thrush | o |
o |
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Hermit Thrush | u |
u |
u |
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American Robin* | a |
a |
a |
a |
Mimics |
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Gray Catbird* | c |
c |
c |
c |
Northern Mockingbird* | c |
c |
c |
c |
Brown Thrasher* | c |
c |
c |
u |
Pipit - Waxwing - Starling |
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European Starling | a |
a |
a |
a |
American Pipit | r |
r |
r |
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Cedar Waxwing* | c |
|
c |
c |
Northern Neck of Virginia Species List, continued