Bird Table (Persicaria spp.)

Bird Names
(Scientific & Common)

Eremophila alpestris
(Horned Lark)

Aix sponsa
(Wood Duck)

Anas acuta
(Northern Pintail)

Anas americana
(American Wigeon)

Anas clypeata
(Northern Shoveler)

Anas crecca carolinensis
(Green-winged Teal)

Anas discors
(Blue-winged Teal)

Anas platyrhynchos
(Mallard)

Anas rubripes
(Black Duck)

Anas strepera
(Gadwall)

Aythya affinis
(Lesser Scaup)

Aythya americana
(Redhead)

Aythya collaris
(Ring-necked Duck)

Branta canadensis
(Canada Goose)

Bucephala albeola
(Bufflehead)

Bucephala clangula
(Common Goldeneye)

Oxyura jamaicensis
(Ruddy Duck)

Cardinalis cardinalis
(Northern Cardinal)

Pheucticus ludovicianus
(Rose-breasted Grosbeak)

Piranga rubra
(Summer Tanager)

Zenaida macroura
(Mourning Dove)

Ammodramus henslowii
(Henslow's Sparrow)

Ammodramus savannarum
(Grasshopper Sparrow)

Chondestes grammacus
(Lark Sparrow)

Junco hyemalis *
(Slate-colored Junco)

Melospiza georgiana
(Swamp Sparrow)

Melospiza melodia
(Song Sparrow)

Passerculus sandwichensis
(Savannah Sparrow)

Passerella iliaca
(Fox Sparrow)

Pipilio erythrophthalmus
(Eastern Towhee)

Pooecetes gramineus
(Vesper Sparrow)

Spizella passerina
(Chipping Sparrow)

Spizelloides arborea *
(American Tree Sparrow)

Zonotrichia albicollis
(White-throated Sparrow)

Zonotrichia leucophrys
(White-crowned Sparrow)

Acanthis flammea *
(Common Redpoll)

Agelaius phoeniceus
(Red-winged Blackbird)

Dolichonyx oryzivorus
(Bobolink)

Molothrus ater
(Brown-headed Cowbird)

Sturnella magna
(Eastern Meadowlark)

Anthus rubescens
(American Pipit)

Passer domesticus
(House Sparrow)

Colinus virginianus
(Bobwhite Quail)

Tympanuchus cupido
(Greater Prairie Chicken)

Coturnicops noveboracensis
(Yellow Rail)

Fulica americana
(Common Coot)

Porzana carolina
(Sora)

Rallus elegans
(King Rail)

Rallus limicola
(Virginia Rail)

Calidris melanotus
(Pectoral Sandpiper)

Gallinago delicata
(Wilson's Snipe)

Limnodromus griseus
(Short-billed Dowitcher)

Limnodromus scolopaceus
(Long-billed Dowitcher)

Limosa haemastica
(Hudsonian Godwit)

* eats seeds primarily during the winter

Sources: Martin et al. (1951/1961), Havera (1999),
Bellrose (1942/1976), Devore et al. (2004)

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