Cumberland Gap National Historical Park - Birds

 *season of residence in the park: (p)=permanent; (s)=summer; (w)=winter

FALCONIFORMES

Cathartes aura/ Turkey vulture (p)

Coragyps atratus/ Black vulture (p)

Accipiter cooperii/ Cooper"s hawk (p)

Buteo jamaicensis/ Red-tailed hawk (p)

Buteo lineatus/ Red-shouldered hawk (p)

Buteo platypterus/ Broad-winged hawk (s)

GALLIFORMES

Meleagris gallopavo/ Turkey (p)

Bonasa umbellus/ Ruffed grouse (p)

Colinus virginianus/ Bobwhite (p)

CHARADRIIFORMES

Philohela minor/ American woodcock (p)

COLUMBIFORMES

Zenaida macroura/ Mourning dove (p)

CUCULIFORMES

Coccyzus americanus/ Yellow-billed cuckoo (S)

Coccyzus erythropthalmus/ Black-billed cuckoo (s)

STRIGIFORMES

Otus asio/ Screech owl (p)

Bubo virginianus/ Great-horned owl (p)

Strix varia/ Barred owl (p)

CAPRIMULGIFORMES

Caprimulgus carolinensis/ Chuck-will"s widow (s)

Caprimulgus vociferus/ Wip-poor-will (s)

Chordeiles minor/ Common nighthawk (s)

APODIFORMES

Chaetura pelagica/ Chimney swift (s)

Archilochus colubris/ Ruby-throated hummingbird (s)

CORACIIFORMES

Megaceryle alcyon/ Belted kingfisher (p)

PICIFORMES

Colaptes auratus/ Yellow-shafted flicker (p)

Dryocopus pileatus/ Pileated woodpecker (p)

Centurus carolinus/ Red-billied woodpecker (p)

Dendrocopos villosus/ Hairy woodpecker (p)

Dendrocopos pubescens/ Downy woodpecker (p)

PASSERIFORMES

Tyrannidae:

Tyrannus tyrannus/ Eastern kingbird (s)

Myiarchus crinitus/ Great-crested flycatcher (s)

Sayornis phoebe/ Eastern phoebe (s)

Empidonax virescens/ Acadian flycatcher (s)

Contopus virens/ Eastern wood pewee (s)

Hirundinidae:

Hirundo rustica/ Barn swallow (s)

Progne subis/ Purple martin (s)

Corvidae:

Cyanocitta cristata/ Blue jay (p)

Corvus corax/ Raven (p)

Corvus brachyrhynchos/ Common crow (p)

Paridae:

Parus carolinensis/ Carolina chickadee (p)

Parus biocolor/ Turted titmouse (p)

Sittidae:

Sitta carolinensis/ White-breated nuthatch (p)

Troglodytidae:

Thryothorus ludovicianus/ Carolina wren (p)

Mimidae:

Dumetella carolinensis/ Gray catbird (s)

Toxostoma rufum/ Brown thrasher (s)

Turdidae:

Turdus migratorius/ Robin (s)

Hylocichla mustelina/ Wood thrush (s)

Catharus fuscescens/ Veery (s)

Sialia sialis/ Eastern bluebird (p)

Sylvidae:

Polioptila caerulea/ Blue-gray gnatcatcher (s)

Bombycillidae:

Bombycilla cedrorum/ Cedar waxwing (w)

Sturnidae:

Sturnus vulgaris/ Starling (p)

Vireonidae:

Vireo solitatius/ Solitary vireo (s)

Vireo flavifrons/ Yellow-throated vireo (s)

Vireo olivaeceus/ Red-eyed vireo (s)

Parulidae:

Minotilta varia/ Black & white warbler (s)

Protonotaria citrea/ Prothonotary warbler (s)

Limnothlypis swainsonii/ Swainson"w warbler (s)

Helmitheros vermivorus/ Worm-eating warbler (s)

Vermivora chrysoptera/ Golden-winged warbler (s)

Parula americana/ Parula warbler (s)

Dendroica petechia/ Yellow warbler (s)

Dendroica caerulescense/ Black-throated blue warbler (s)

Dendroica virens/ Black-throated green warbler (s)

Dendroica cerulea/ Cerulean warbler (s)

Dendroica domniica/ Yellow-throated warbler (s)

Dendroica pensylvanica/ Chestnut-sided warbler (s)

Dendroica discolor/ Prairie warbler (s)

Seiurus aurocapillus/ Ovenbird (s)

Seiurus motacilla/ Louisiana water thrush (s)

Oporornis formosus/ Kentucky warbler (s)

Geothlypis trichas/ Yellowthroat (s)

Icteria virens/ Yellow-breasted chat (s)

Wilsonia citrina/ Hooded warbler (s)

Wilsonia canadensis/ Canada warbler (s)

Setophaga ruticilla/ American redstart (s)

Ploceidae:

Passer domesticus/ House sparrow (p)

Icteridae:

Sturnella magna/ Eastern meadowlark (p)

Quiscalus quiscula/ Common grackle (p)

Molothrus ater/ Brown-headed cowbird (s)

Thraupidae:

Piranga olivacea/ Scarlet tanager (s)

Piranga rubra/ Summer tanager (s)

Fringillidae:

Cardinalis cardinalis/ Cardinal (p)

Passerina cyanea/ Indigo bunting (s)

Spinus tristis/ American gold finch (p)

Pipilo erythrophthalmus/ Rufous-sided towhee (p)

Aimophila aestivalis/ Bachman"s sparrow (s)

Spizella passerinna/ Chipping sparrow (s)

Spizella pusilla/ Field sparrow (p)

Melospiza melodia/ Song sparrow (w)