Washington Crossing Audubon SocietyDate Held: June 8, 1997
Pleasant Valley Open Spaces Field TripAttendees: 11

Your checklist of fauna seen and/or heard during the field trip.

Common NameScientific NameNotesCheckmark
Birds
American crowCorvus brachyrhynchos  
American goldfinchCarduelis tristisseveral; pair 
American robinTurdus migratorius  
Baltimore orioleIcterus galbula  
black vultureCoragyps atratus  
blue-winged warblerVermivora pinus  
blue jayCyanocitta cristata  
Canada gooseBranta canadensis  
Carolina chickadeeParus carolinensis  
catbirdDumetella carolinensis  
chimney swiftChaetura pelagica  
chipping sparrowSpizella passerinaadult with fledgling 
common grackleQuiscalus quiscula  
common yellowthroatGeothlypis trichas  
field sparrowSpizella pusilla  
great crested flycatcherMyiarchus crinitus  
house wrenTroglodytes aedon  
indigo buntingPasserina cyaneapair 
mourning doveZenaida macroura  
northern cardinalCardinalis cardinalis  
northern mockingbirdMimus polyglottos  
ovenbirdSeiurus aurocapillus  
prairie warblerDendroica discolor  
red-bellied woodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus  
red-tailed hawkButeo jamaicensispair 
red-winged blackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus  
rufous-sided towheePipilo eryphrophthalmus  
song sparrowMelospiza melodia  
tree swallowTachycineta bicolor  
tufted titmouseParus bicolor  
turkey vultureCathartes aura  
white-breasted nuthatchSitta carolinensis  
white-eyed vireoVireo griseus  
willow flycatcherEmpidonax trailii  
yellow warblerDendroica petechia  
Reptiles
eastern box turtleTerrapene carolina carolina  
eastern painted turtleChrysemys picta picta  
Amphibians
bullfrogRana catesbeiana  
green frogRana clamitans melanota  
Butterflies
cabbage whitePieris rapae  
eastern tiger swallowtailPapilio glaucus  
little wood satyrMegisto cymela  
red-spotted purpleLimenitis arthemis  
Mammals
evidence of beaverCastor canadensis  
white-tailed deerOdocoileus virginianus2 fawns 


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