Bird Checklist
Black Swamp
Tallahassee, Florida
Black Swamp Bird List: (1995 - 2002)
SPECIES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Common Loon x x x
Double-crested Cormorant x x x x x x
Anhinga x x x
Canada Goose x x x x x x x
Wood Duck x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hooded Merganser x x x
Red-breasted Merganser x
Turkey Vulture x x x x x
Black Vulture x
Mississippi Kite x x
Swallow-tailed Kite x
Cooper's Hawk x x
Sharp-shinned Hawk x x x x x x x
Northern Harrier x
Red-tailed Hawk x x x x x x x x x x
Red-shouldered Hawk x x x x x x x x x x x x
Bald Eagle x
Osprey x x x
American Kestrel x x x x x
Great Egret x x x x x x x x x x x
Snowy Egret x x x x x
Cattle Egret x x x x x x x x
Great Blue Heron x x x x x x x x x x x
Tricolored Heron x x x
Little Blue Heron x x x x x x x x
Green Heron x x x x x
Black-crowned Night Heron x
Yellow-crowned Night Heron x x x x x
Wood Stork x x x
White Ibis x x x x x x x x x
Limpkin x
Virginia Rail x
Killdeer x x x x
Common Snipe x x
Ring-billed Gull x x x x
Rock Dove x x x
Mourning Dove x x x x x x x x x x x
Eurasian Collared-Dove x
Yellow-billed Cuckoo x x x x x x x
Barred Owl x x x x x x x
Common Nighthawk x
Chimney Swift x x x x x x x x
Ruby-throated Hummingbird x x x x x
Belted Kingfisher x x x x x x x
Northern Flicker x x x x x x x
Pileated Woodpecker x x x x x x x x x x x x
Red-bellied Woodpecker x x x x x x x x x x x x
Red-headed Woodpecker x x x x x
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker x x x x
Downy Woodpecker x x x x x x x x x x x x
Eastern Kingbird x x x x
Great Crested Flycatcher x x x x x x
Ash-throated Flycatcher x
Eastern Phoebe x x x x x x
SPECIES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher x
Acadian Flycatcher x x x x
Least Flycatcher x
Eastern Wood Pewee x x x
Barn Swallow x
Tree Swallow x x x x
Northern Rough-winged Swallow x x
Purple Martin x x x x x
Blue Jay x x x x x x x x x x x
American Crow x x x x x x x x x x x x
Fish Crow x x x x x x x x x x x
Carolina Chickadee x x x x x x x x x x x x
Tufted Titmouse x x x x x x x x x x x x
White-breasted Nuthatch x x x x x x x x x
Brown Creeper x x x
House Wren x x x x x x x x
Winter Wren x x x x x x
Carolina Wren x x x x x x x x x x x x
Marsh Wren x x x
Sedge Wren x x x x x
Northern Mockingbird x x x x x x x x x x
Gray Catbird x x x x x x x x x
Brown Thrasher x x x x x x x x x x
American Robin x x x x x x x x
Wood Thrush x
Hermit Thrush x x x x x x
Swainson's Thrush x x
Gray-cheeked Thrush x
Veery x
Eastern Bluebird x x x x
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher x x x x x x x x x x x
Golden-crowned Kinglet x x x
Ruby-crowned Kinglet x x x x x x x
Cedar Waxwing x x x x x x x x
Loggerhead Shrike x x x
European Starling x x x x
Blue-headed Vireo x x x x x x x
White-eyed Vireo x x x x x x x x x x x
Yellow-throated Vireo x x x x x x x
Red-eyed Vireo x x x x x x
Philadelphia Vireo x
Black-and-white Warbler x x x x x x x x
Prothonotary Warbler x x x x x x x
Worm-eating Warbler x
Golden-winged Warbler x
Blue-winged Warbler x x
Tennessee Warbler x x
Orange-crowned Warbler x x x x x x
Nashville Warbler x x
Northern Parula x x x x x x x x
Yellow Warbler x x
Magnolia Warbler x x
Yellow-rumped Warbler x x x x x x x
Cerulean Warbler x
Yellow-throated Warbler x x x x x x x x x x
Blackburnian Warbler x x
Chestnut-sided Warbler x x x
SPECIES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Bay-breasted Warbler x x
Pine Warbler x x x x x x x x x x
Prairie Warbler x x x x
Palm Warbler x x x x x
Ovenbird x
Northern Waterthrush x x x x
Louisiana Waterthrush x x
Common Yellowthroat x x x x x x x x x x
Yellow-breasted Chat x
Kentucky Warbler x x
Mourning Warbler x
Hooded Warbler x x x x
Wilson's Warbler x x x x x
American Redstart x x
Eastern Meadowlark x
Red-winged Blackbird x x x x x x x x x x x x
Rusty Blackbird x x x x x x
Brewer's Blackbird x
Common Grackle x x x x x x x x x x x x
Brown-headed Cowbird x x x x x x x
Baltimore Oriole x
Scarlet Tanager x x x
Summer Tanager x x x x
Northern Cardinal x x x x x x x x x x x
Rose-breasted Grosbeak x x x x x
Blue Grosbeak x x x x x
Indigo Bunting x x x x x x
House Finch x x x x x x x x
American Goldfinch x x x x x x x
Eastern Towhee x x x x
Chipping Sparrow x x x
Field Sparrow x
White-crowned Sparrow x
White-throated Sparrow x x x x x x
Swamp Sparrow x x x x x x x
Song Sparrow x x x x x x
SPECIES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Species (Total of 147) 57 62 78 77 57 35 51 51 87 94 67 48
Data for June is limited so the species count is abnormally low.
Dr. David Harder & Gail Menk compiled this list.
The Tallahassee Parks and Recreation Department provided the sign.
The Apalachee Audubon Society, Inc. posts the list.
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