89 BIRD SPECIES

ENCOUNTERED at

HILTON POND NORTH

NOTE: 69 species marked with * have been banded on-site

Sandhill Crane (first documented Ashe County record)

Black Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Sharp-shinned Hawk*

Cooper's Hawk

Red-shouldered Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Wild Turkey

Ruffed Grouse

Mourning Dove*

Yellow-billed Cuckoo*

Eastern Screech-Owl*

Great Horned Owl (audible)

Barred Owl (audible)

Northern Saw-whet Owl* (first documented Ashe County record)

Chimney Swift

Ruby-throated Hummingbird*

Belted Kingfisher

Red-bellied Woodpecker*

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker*

Downy Woodpecker*

Hairy Woodpecker*

Northern Flicker*

Pileated Woodpecker

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher*

Acadian Flycatcher*

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Eastern Phoebe*

Blue Jay*

Common Raven

American Crow*

Carolina Chickadee*

Tufted Titmouse*

Red-breasted Nuthatch*

White-breasted Nuthatch*

Brown Creeper*

Carolina Wren*

Golden-crowned Kinglet*

Ruby-crowned Kinglet*

Gray-cheeked Thrush*

Swainson's Thrush*

Hermit Thrush*

Wood Thrush*

American Robin

Eastern Bluebird*

Cedar Waxwing*

Brown Thrasher*

Blue-headed Vireo*

Philadelphia Vireo*

Red-eyed Vireo*

Tennessee Warbler*

Nashville Warbler*

Northern Parula*

Chestnut-sided Warbler*

Magnolia Warbler*

Cape May Warbler*

Black-throated Blue Warbler*

Yellow-rumped Warbler*

Black-throated Green Warbler*

Blackburnian Warbler*

Yellow-throated Warbler

Bay-breasted Warbler*

Blackpoll Warbler*

Black-and-White Warbler*

American Redstart*

Worm-eating Warbler*

Ovenbird*

Common Yellowthroat*

Hooded Warbler*

Wilson's Warbler*

Scarlet Tanager*

Northern Cardinal*

Rose-breasted Grosbeak*

Indigo Bunting*

Eastern Towhee*

Chipping Sparrow*

Field Sparrow*

Fox Sparrow*

Song Sparrow*

Swamp Sparrow

White-throated Sparrow*

Dark-eyed Junco*

Common Grackle

Brown-headed Cowbird*

Purple Finch*

House Finch*

Pine Siskin*

American Goldfinch*

Bird Photo Gallery (check back later)

Sharp-shinned Hawk, immature, with yellow eye