Bird Table (Setaria spp.)

Bird Names (Scientific & Common)

Aix sponsa (Wood Duck)

Anas crecca (Green-winged Teal)

Anas discors (Blue-winged Teal)

Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard)

*Branta canadensis (Canada Goose)

Coturnicops noveboracensis (Yellow Rail)

Rallus elegans (King Rail)

Calidris melanotos (Pectoral Sandpiper)

Gallinago delicata (Wilson Snipe)

Scolopax minor (American Woodcock)

Colinus virginianus (Bobwhite Quail)

Meleagris gallopavo (Wild Turkey)

Perdix perdix (Gray Partridge)

Phasianus colchicus (Ring-necked Pheasant)

Tympanuchus cupido (Greater Prairie Chicken)

**Ectopistes migratorius (Passenger Pigeon)

Zenaida macroura (Mourning Dove)

Agelaius phoeniceus (Redwing Blackbird)

Dolichonyx oryzivorus (Bobolink)

Euphagus carolinus (Rusty Blackbird)

Molothrus ater (Cowbird)

Quiscalus quiscula (Common Grackle)

Sturnella magna (Eastern Meadowlark)

Sturnella neglecta (Western Meadowlark)

Catharus fuscescens (Veery)

Cardinalis cardinalis (Northern Cardinal)

Passerina caerulea (Blue Grosbeak)

Passerina cyanea (Indigo Bunting)

Pheucticus ludovicianus (Rose-breasted Grosbeak)

Spiza americana (Dickcissel)

Eremophila alpestris (Horned Lark)

***Acanthis flammea (Common Redpoll)

***Loxia leucoptera (White-winged Crossbill)

***Calcarius lapponicus (Lapland Longspur)

***Calcarius pictus (Smith's Longspur)

***Plectrophenax nivalis (Snow Bunting)

Passer domesticus (House Sparrow)

Ammodramus henslowii (Henslow's Sparrow)

Ammodramus savannarum (Grasshopper Sparrow)

Chondestes grammacus (Lark Sparrow)

***Junco hyemalis (Slate-colored Junco)

Melospiza georgiana (Swamp Sparrow)

Melospiza lincolnii (Lincoln Sparrow)

Melospiza melodia (Song Sparrow)

Passerculus sandwichensis (Savannah Sparrow)

Passerella iliaca (Fox Sparrow)

Pipilio erythrophthalmus (Eastern Towhee)

Pooecetes gramineus (Vesper Sparrow)

Spizella pallida (Clay-colored Sparrow)

Spizella passerina (Chipping Sparrow)

Spizella pusilla (Field Sparrow)

***Spizelloides arborea (Tree Sparrow)

Zonotrichia albicollis (White-throated Sparrow)

Zonotrichia leucophrys (White-crowned Sparrow)

Zonotrichia querula (Harris Sparrow)

*also eats foliage, **extinct
***eats seeds during winter primarily

Sources: Martin et al. (1951/1961),
Havera (1999), Bellrose (1942/1976),
Schwartz (1945), Schorger (1955)
Beal (1915)

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