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Bird Species List Salt Plains NWR

Updated: June 17, 2014 Page 1 of 15

Group Common Name Scientific Name Occurence

Ducks Black-bellied

Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna

autumnalis

Incidental

Wood Duck Aix sponsa Year-round

Gadwall Anas strepera Sep. 18 - May 13

American Wigeon Anas americana Aug. 28 - May 20

American Black Duck Anas rubripes Incidental

Mallard Anas platyrhynchus Year-round

Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata Year-round

Northern Pintail Anas acuta Year-round

Blue-winged Teal Anas discors Feb. 26 - Jan. 2

Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera Sep. 7 - Oct. 8

Feb. 10 - May 13

Green-winged Teal Anas crecca Aug. 16 - May 14

Canvasback Aythya valisineria Oct. 9 - Apr. 29

Redhead Aythya americana Year-round

Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris Oct. 5 - May 22

Greater Scaup Aythya marila Incidental

Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis Oct. 3 - May 22

Surf Scoter Melanitta

perspicillata

Incidental

Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis Incidental

Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Oct. 22 - May 10

Common Goldeneye Bucephala

clangula

Nov. 1 - Apr. 15

Hooded Merganser Lophodytes

cucullatus

Year-round

Common Merganser Mergus merganser Oct. 29 - Apr. 28

Red-breasted

Merganser

Mergus serrator Nov. 1 - May 5

Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis Year-round

Geese Greater White-fronted

Goose

Anser albifrons Oct. 1 - Apr. 14

Snow Goose Chen caerulescens Oct. 3 - Apr. 17

Ross’s Goose Chen rossii Nov. 9 - Mar. 27

Brant Branta bernicla Incidental

Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Incidental



Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Sep. 21 - Apr. 11

Canada Goose Branta canadensis Sep. 21 - Apr. 11

Swans Tundra Swan Cygnus

columbianus

Incidental

Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator Incidental

Loons Common Loon Gavia immer Sep. 29 - May 17

Grebes Pie-billed Grebe Podilymbus

podiceps

Year-round

Horned Grebe Podilymbus auritus Sep. 27 - Apr. 27

Eared Grebe Podiceps

nigricollis

Sep. 4 - Jan. 2

Mar. 14 - June 1

Western Grebe Aechmophorus

occidentalis

Oct. 12 - Jan. 3

Apr. 7 - May 13

Pelicans American White

Pelican

Pelecanus

erythrorhynchos

Year-round

Brown Pelican Pelecanus

occidentalis

Incidental

Cormorants Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax

brasilianis

Incidental

Double-crested

Cormorant

Phalacrocorax

auritus

Year-round

Anhingas Anhinga Anhinga anhinga Incidental

Frigatebirds Magnificent

Frigatebird

Fegata magnificens Incidental

Herons, Bitterns,

and Egrets

American Bittern Botaurus

lentiginosus

Aug. 25 - Nov. 25

Mar. 26 - May 16

Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Incidental

Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Year-round

Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea Mar. 18 - Oct. 17

Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor Incidental

Green Heron Butorides virescens Apr. 1 - Oct. 26

Black-crowned Night-

Heron

Nycticorax

nycticorax

Mar. 17 - Oct. 22

Yellow-crowned

Night-Heron

Nycticorax

violacea

Mar. 23 - Oct. 11

Great Egret Casmerodius albus Mar. 12 - Nov. 18

Snowy Egret Egretta thula Mar. 29 - Oct. 7



Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Mar. 28 - Nov. 6

Ibises and Spoonbill White Ibis Eudocimus albus Incidental

White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi Apr. 1 - Oct. 5

Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Apr. 1 - Oct. 5

White-faced x Glossy

Hybrid

Apr. 1 - Oct. 5

Roseate Spoonbill Ajaia ajaja Incidental

Storks Wood Stork Mycteria

americana

Incidental

Rails, Gallinules,

and Coots

Black Rail Laterallus

jamaicensis

Incidental

King Rail Rallus elegns Incidental

Virginia Rail Rallus limicola Incidental

Sora Porzana carolina Aug. 15 - Oct. 29

Apr. 9 - May 20

Common Moorhen Gallinula

chloropus

Incidental

American Coot Fulica americana Year-round

Cranes Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis Sep. 22 - Apr. 20

Whooping Crane Grus americana Apr. 1 - Apr. 15

Oct. 17 - Nov. 10

Plovers Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis

squatarola

Aug. 2 - Nov. 13

Apr. 22 - May 30

American Golden-

Plover

Pluvialis dominica Aug. 22 - Nov. 18

Mar. 16 - May 28

Snowy Plover Charadrius

alexandrines

Mar. 21 - Sep. 25

Semipalmated Plover Charadrius

semipalmatus

Jul. 15 - Oct. 12

Apr. 15 - May 22

Piping Plover Charadrius

melodus

Incidental

Killdeer Charadrius

vociferus

Year-round

Mountain Plover Charadrius

montanus

Incidental

Oystercatchers,

Stilts, and Avocets

American

Oystercatcher

Haematopus

palliatus

Incidental



Black-necked Stilt Himantopus

mexicanus

Apr. 1 - Sep. 15

American Avocet Recurvirostra

americana

Apr. 4 - Nov. 11

Sandpipers and

Phalaropes

Greater Yellowlegs Tringa

melanoleuca

Jun. 30 - Nov. 16

Mar. 30 - May 16

Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Jun 24 - Oct. 7

Mar. 30 - Jun. 4

Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Jul. 6 - Oct. 13

Mar. 27 - May 15

Willet Catoptrophorus

semipalmatus

Jul 1 - Sep. 9

Apr. 13 - May 22

Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia Jul. 12 - Oct. 26

Apr. 10 - Jun. 4

Upland Sandpiper Bartramia

longicauda

Apr. 12 - Sep. 10

Whimbrel Numenius

phaeopus

Apr. 26 - May 26

Long-billed Curlew Numenius

americanus

Mar. 22 - May 11

Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Apr. 15 - May 26

Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa Jul. 19 - Sep. 10

Apr. 7 - May 12

Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Aug. 4 - Sep. 24

May 6 - Jun. 1

Red Knot Calidris canutus Aug. 20 - Sep. 14

Sanderling Calidris alba Jul. 28 - Oct. 19

Apr. 18 - May 26

Dunlin Calidris alpine Oct. 9 - Nov. 27

Apr. 27 - May 31

Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos Jul. 9 - Nov. 14

Mar. 16 - Jun. 12

White-rumped

Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis Apr. 22 - Jun. 16

Baird’s Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Jul. 7 - Nov. 1

Mar. 9 - May 27



Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Jul. 6 - Oct. 9

Mar. 29 - Jun. 1

Semipalmated

Sandpiper

Calidris pusilla Jul. 6 - Oct. 18

Apr. 2 - Jun. 5

Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Jul. 1 - Jun. 7

Stilt Sandpiper Calidris

himantopus

Jul. 12 - Oct. 18

Apr. 24 - May 30

Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus

scolopaceus

Jul. 10 - Nov. 14

Mar. 14 - May 25

Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus

griseus

Jul. 8 - Sep. 16

May 3 - May 16

Buff-breasted

Sandpiper

Tryngites

subruficollis

Jul. 30 - Sep. 28

Apr. 22 - May22

American Woodcock Scolopax minor Oct. 18 - Mar. 1

Wilson’s Snipe Gallinago

gallinago

Aug. 9 - May 13

Red phalarope Phalaropus

fulicaria

Incidental

Red-necked phalarope Phalaropus lobatus Aug. 28 - Oct. 19

Wilson’s phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Jul. 23 - Sep. 25

Mar. 31 - Jun. 1

Jaegers Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius

parasiticus

Incidental

Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius

longicaudus

Incidental

Gulls, Terns, and

Skimmers

Least Tern Sterna antillarum Apr. 25 - Sep. 21

Caspian Tern Sterna caspia Incidental

Black Tern Chilidonias niger May 1 - Sep. 25

Common Tern Sterna hirundo Incidental

Forster’s Tern Sterna forsteri Jul. 10 - Nov. 4

Mar. 25 - Jun. 1

Laughing Gull Larus atricilla Incidental

Franklin’s Gull Larus pipixcan Jul. 23 - Dec. 1

Mar. 1 - Jun. 4

Bonaparte’s Gull Larus Philadelphia Oct. 26 - May 1

Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis Year-round



Herring Gull Larus argentatus Oct. 4 - Apr. 15

Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus Nov. 11 - Mar. 9

Sabine’s Gull Xema sabini Sep. 6 - Oct. 23

Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Incidental

Pheasant , Turkey,

and Quail

Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus

colchicus

Year-round

Wild Turkey Meleagris

gallopavo

Year-round

Northern Bobwhite

Quail

Colinus virginianus Year-round

Vultures Black Vulture Coragyps atratus Incidental

Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura Feb. 16 - Nov. 7

Hawks, Kites, and

Eagles

Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus Year-round

Mississippi Kite Ictinia

mississippiensis

Apr. 20 - Oct. 8

Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus Sep. 12 - May 12

Cooper’s Hawk Accipiter cooperii Year-round

Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Incidental

Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus Year-round

Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus Apr. 2 - Oct. 2

Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni Mar. 25 - Oct. 9

Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis Year-round

Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis Oct. 18 - Apr. 4

Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus Oct. 1 - Apr. 20

Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Oct. 25 - Mar. 20

Bald Eagle Haliaeetus

leucocephalus

Oct. 8 - Apr. 1

Osprey Pandion haliaetus Aug. 20 - Nov. 27

Mar. 27 - May 22

Falcons and

Caracaras

Crested Caracara Caracara cheriway Incidental

American Kestrel Falco sparverius Year-round

Merlin Falco columbarius Sep. 2 - Apr. 28

Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Aug. 22 - Nov. 1

Apr. 14 - May 15

Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus Oct. 11 - Mar. 25



Doves Rock Dove (Pigeon) Columba livia Year-round

Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Year-round

White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica Incidental

Eurasian Collared-

Dove

Streptopelia

decaocto

Year-round

Inca Dove Columbina inca Incidental

Cuckoos, and

Roadrunners

Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus

americanus

Apr. 25 - Oct. 19

Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus

erythropthalmus

Incidental

Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx

californianus

Year-round

Owls Barn Owl Tyto alba Year-round

Eastern Screech-Owl Otus asio Year-round

Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus Year-round

Snowy Owl Nyctea scandiaca Dec. 3 - Feb. 1

Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia Year-round

Barred Owl Strix varia Year-round

Long-eared Owl Asio otus Oct. 18 - Apr. 18

Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Oct. 11 - Apr. 22

Goatsuckers and

Swifts

Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Apr. 22 - Oct. 23

Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus

nuttallii

Apr. 3 - Oct. 14

Chuck-will’s-widow Caprimulgus

carolinensis

Apr. 6 - Sep. 2

Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Apr. 1 - Oct. 20

Hummingbirds Ruby-throated

Hummingbird

Archilochus

colubris

Apr. 3 - Oct. 18

Black-chinned

Hummingbird

Archilochus

alexandri

Incidental

Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus Incidental

Kingfishers Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon Year-round

Woodpeckers Red-headed

Woodpecker

Melanerpes

erythrocephalus

Year-round

Red-bellied

Woodpecker

Melanerpes

carolinus

Year-round



Yellow-bellied

Sapsucker

Sphyropicus varius Incidental

Ladder-backed

Woodpecker

Picoides scalaris Incidental

Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens Year-round

Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus Year-round

Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus Year-round

Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus Year-round

Tyrant Flycatchers Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus pertinax Aug. 18 - Sep. 30

Apr. 30 - Jun. 3

Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens Apr. 20 - Sep. 30

Yellow-bellied

Flycatcher

Empidonax

flaviventris

Incidental

Least Flycatcher Empidonax

minimus

Jul. 15 - Oct. 8

Apr. 22 - Jun. 1

Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii Aug. 13 - Sep. 25

May 6 - Jun. 2

Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe Mar. 18 - Oct. 4

Say’s Phoebe Sayornis saya Incidental

Great Crested

Flycatcher

Myiarchus crinitus Apr. 13 - Sep. 24

Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis Apr. 13 - Sep. 11

Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Apr. 7 - Oct. 1

Scissor-tailed

Flycatcher

Tyrannus forficatus Mar. 27 - Nov. 15

Shrikes Loggerhead Shrike Lanius

ludovicianus

Year-round

Northern Shrike Lanius excubitor Incidental

Vireos White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus Incidental

Bell’s Vireo Vireo bellii Apr. 18 - Sep. 30

Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius Sep. 5 - Nov. 1

Apr. 20 - May23

Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus Apr. 20 - Oct. 9



Philadelphia Vireo Vireo

philadelphicus

Incidental

Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Apr. 7 - Oct. 10

Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons Incidental

Jays and Crows Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata Year-round

American Crow Corvus

brachyrhynchos

Year-round

Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus Incidental

Larks Horned Lark Eremophila

alpestris

Year-round

Swallows Northern Rough-

winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx

serripennis

Mar. 12 - Oct. 23

Bank Swallow Riparia riparia

Tree Swallow Tachycineta

bicolor

Aug. 8 - Nov. 1

Mar. 30 - May 9

Cliff Swallow Hirundo

pyrrhonota

Mar. 29 - Sep. 28

Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Mar. 11 - Oct. 30

Purple Martin Progne subis Feb. 25 - Sep. 9

Chickadees and

Titmice

Carolina Chickadee Poecile

carolinensis

Year-round

Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor Year-round

Nuthatches and

Creepers

Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis Sep. 18 - May 5

White-breasted

Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis Year-round

Brown Creeper Certhia americana Oct. 1 - Apr. 15

Wrens Rock Wren Salpinctes

obsoletus

Incidental

Carolina Wren Thryothorus

ludovicianus

Year-round

Bewick’s Wren Thryomanes

bewickii

Year-round

House Wren Troglodytes aedon Apr. 11 - Nov. 6

Winter Wren Troglodytes

troglodytes

Oct. 3 - Apr. 30



Sedge Wren Cistothorus

platensis

Sep. 27 - Jan. 10

Apr. 15 - May 13

Marsh Wren Cistothorus

palustris

Sep. 26 - May 10

Kinglets and

Gnatcatchers

Golden-crowned

Kinglet

Regulus satrapa Oct. 4 - Apr. 11

Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus caledula Sep. 10 - May 15

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea Mar. 20 - Sep. 30

Thrushes Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis Year-round

Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides Oct. 18 - Apr. 4

Townsend’s Solitaire Myadestes

townsendi

Oct. 30 - Apr 28

Swainson’s Thrush Catharus ustulatus Sep. 11 - Sep. 30

Apr. 16 - Jun. 4

Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Oct. 11 - Apr. 22

Wood Thrush Hylocichla

mustelina

Incidental

American Robin Turdus migratorius Year-round

Mockingbirds and

Thrashers

Gray Catbird Dumetella

carolinensis

Apr. 17 - Oct. 19

Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Year-round

Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes

montanus

Incidental

Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum Year-round

Starlings European Starling Sturnus vulgaris Year-round

Pipits American Pipit Anthus rubescens Sep. 20 - Jan. 2

Feb. 26 - May 3

Sprague’s Pipit Anthus spragueii Sep. 27 - Dec. 1

Feb. 28 - May 3

Waxwings Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla

garrulous

Incidental

Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla

cedrorum

Sep. 24 - Jun. 4

Wood-warblers Golden-winged

Warbler

Vermivora

chrysoptera

Incidental



Tennessee Warbler Vermivora

peregrina

Incidental

Orange-crowned

Warbler

Vermivora celata Sep. 12 - May 13

Nashville Warbler Vermivora

ruficapilla

Sep. 3 - Oct. 25

Apr. 8 - May 19

Northern Parula Parula americana Incidental

Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia Apr. 12 - Sep. 25

Chestnut-sided Warbler Dendroica

pensylvanica

Incidental

Magnolia Warbler Dendroica

magnolia

Incidental

Black-throated Blue

Warbler

Dendroica

caerulescens

Incidental

Yellow-rumped

Warbler

Dendroica

coronata

Sep. 29 - May 13

Black-throated Green

Warbler

Dendroica virens Incidental

Blackburnian Warbler Dendroica fusca Incidental

Yellow-throated

Warbler

Dendroica

dominica

Incidental

Blackpoll Warbler Dendroica striata Incidental

Black-and-White

Warbler

Mniotilta varia Mar. 20 - Sep. 27

American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Incidental

Prothonotary Warbler Prothonotaria

citrea

Apr. 7 - Sep. 1

Swainson’s Warbler Limnothlypis

swainsonii

Incidental

Ovenbird Seiurus

aurocapillus

Incidental

Northern Waterthrush Seiurus

noveboracensis

Incidental



Louisiana Waterthrush Seiurus motacilla Incidental

Kentucky Warbler Oporornis

formosus

Incidental

Mourning Warbler Oporornis

philadelphia

Incidental

Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Apr. 7 - Jan. 9

Hooded Warbler Wilsonia citrina Incidental

Wilson’s Warbler Wilsonia pusilla Aug. 23 - Oct. 9

Apr. 17 - May 27

Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens Apr. 17 - Sep. 19

Tanagers Summer Tanager Piranga rubra Apr. 12 - Oct. 10

Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Incidental

Towhees, Sparrows,

and Longspurs

Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus Sep. 23 - May 14

Eastern Towhee Pipilo

erythropthalmus

Incidental

Cassin’s Sparrow Aimophila cassinii Apr. 9 - Sep. 2

American Tree

Sparrow

Spizella arborea Oct. 28 - Apr. 1

Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina Mar. 20 - Nov. 25

Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida Sep. 2 - Oct. 29

Apr. 1 - May 20

Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla Year-round

Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes

gramineus

Sep. 27 - Nov. 23

Mar. 14 - May 6

Lark Sparrow Chondestes

grammacus

Mar. 24 - Oct. 1

Lark Bunting Calamospiza

melanocorys

Oct. 27 - May 15

Savannah Sparrow Passerculus

sandwichensis

Sep. 14 - May 19

Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus

savannarum

Mar. 27 - Nov. 2



Le Conte’s Sparrow Ammodramus

leconteii

Oct. 10 - May 1

Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca Oct. 19 - Apr. 9

Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia Oct. 1 - May 4

Lincoln’s Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii Sep. 22 - May 24

Swamp Sparrow Melospiza

georgiana

Incidental

Harris’s Sparrow Zonotrichia

querula

Oct. 12 - May 14

White-throated

Sparrow

Zonotrichia

albicollis

Oct. 1 - May 15

White-crowned

Sparrow

Zonotrichia

leucophrys

Oct. 1 - May 20

Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Oct. 1 - Apr. 25

McCown’s Longspur Oct. 26 - Apr. 3

Lapland Longspur Calcarus

lapponicus

Nov. 1 - Mar. 18

Smith’s Longspur Calcarus pictus Nov. 4 - Mar. 31

Chestnut-collared

Longspur

Calcarus ornatus Oct. 26 - Apr. 12

Snow Bunting Piectrophenax

nivalis

Incidental

Cardinals,

Grosbeaks, and

Buntings

Northern Cardinal Cardinalis

cardinalis

Year-round

Rose-breasted

Grosbreak

Pheucticus

ludovicianus

Incidental

Black-headed

Grosbeak

Pheucticus

melanocephalus

Apr. 29 - May 17

Blue Grosbeak Guiraca caerulea Apr. 20 - Oct. 1

Lazuli Bunting Passerina anoena Apr. 26 - May 28

Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Apr. 14 - Oct. 28

Painted Bunting Passerina ciris Apr. 19 - Sep. 23

Dickcissel Spiza americana Apr. 18 - Oct. 10



Blackbirds Bobolink Dolichonyx

oryzivorus

Incitdental

Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius

phoeniceus

Year-round

Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna Year-round

Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta Year-round

Yellow-headed

Blackbird

Xanthocephalus

xanthocephalus

Jul. 23 - Oct. 5

Mar. 1 - May 20

Rusty Blackbird Euphagus

carolinus

Oct. 20 - Apr. 11

Brewer’s Blackbird Euphagus

cyanocephalus

Sep. 17 - May 1

Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula Year-round

Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus

mexicanus

Feb. 1 - Dec. 1

Brown-headed

Cowbird

Molothrus ater Year-round

Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius Apr. 12 - Sep. 11

Baltimore Oriole

Icterus galbula

Apr. 17 - Sep. 25

Bullock’s Oriole Icterus bullockii Apr. 25 - Sep. 11

Finches Purple Finch Carpodacus

purpureus

Oct. 25 - Apr. 25

House Finch Carpodacus

mexicanus

Year-round

Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Nov. 4 - Apr. 9

Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus Oct. 1 - Jun. 1

American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis Year-round

Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes

vespertinus

Nov. 18 - May 10

Old World Sparrow House Sparrow Passer domesticus Year-round



Occurrence: Records of species presence were obtained either by inventory efforts of Refuge

personnel, Oklahoma Biological Survey records, and/or Oklahoma Bird Records

Committee. Species date range of occurrence was taken from “Date Guide to the

Occurrences of Birds in Oklahoma, Fourth Edition” by the Oklahoma Bird

Records Committee.

Incidental - Species occurs as a vagrant during migration or has been found at the Refuge after

dramatic weather events.

Year-round - Species can be found at Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge throughout the year.

Date range - A period of the year in which the likelihood of finding a species at Salt Plains

National Wildlife Refuge increases.

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