Boreal Songbird Initiative : Boreal Birds of the Atlanta Area
  

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Boreal Birds of the Atlanta Area (view list)

The Atlanta area has 60 birds regularly seen that breed in the Boreal Forest. Some of these species winter in the US, many however migrate south to winter in Mexico, Central and South America.
Black-throated Green Warbler
  Species Fall Winter Spring Summer
Waterfowl
  Pied-billed Grebe Fall Winter Spring Summer
  American Bittern Fall Winter Spring
  Canada Goose Fall Winter Spring
  Mallard Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Northern Pintail Fall Winter Spring
  American Wigeon Fall Winter Spring
  Northern Shoveler Fall Winter Spring  
  Blue-winged Teal Fall Winter Spring  
  Green-winged Teal Fall Winter Spring  
  Ring-necked Duck Fall Winter Spring  
  Lesser Scaup Fall Winter Spring  

Hawks and Owls Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Northern Harrier Fall Winter Spring  
  Sharp-shinned Hawk> Fall Winter Spring  
  Bald Eagle Fall Winter Spring  
  Osprey Fall   Spring  
  Merlin Fall   Spring  

Shorebirds        
  Sora Fall Spring
  Killdeer Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Greater Yellowlegs Fall   Spring  
  Lesser Yellowlegs Fall   Spring  
  Solitary Sandpiper Fall   Spring  
  Spotted Sandpiper Fall Spring
  Least Sandpiper Fall   Spring  
  Wilson's Snipe Fall Winter Spring

Backyard and Trailbirds
  Common Nighthawk Fall   Spring Summer
  Belted Kingfisher Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Fall Winter Spring  
  Northern Flicker Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Least Flycatcher Fall   Spring  
  Eastern Kingbird Fall   Spring Summer
  Red-eyed Vireo Fall   Spring Summer
  Blue-headed Vireo Fall Winter Spring  
  Bank Swallow Fall   Spring  
  Tree Swallow Fall   Spring  
  Cliff Swallow Fall   Spring  
  Winter Wren Fall Winter Spring  
  Golden-crowned Kinglet Fall Winter Spring  
  Ruby-crowned Kinglet Fall Winter Spring  
  American Robin Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Swainson's Thrush Fall   Spring  
  Gray-cheeked Thrush Fall   Spring  
  Hermit Thrush Fall Winter Spring  
  Orange-crowned Warblera> Fall Winter Spring  
  Tennessee Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Yellow Warbler Fall   Spring Summer
  Magnolia Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Cape May Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Blackburnian Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Yellow-rumped "Myrtle" Warbler Fall Winter Spring  
  Fall   Spring  
  Palm Warbler Fall Winter Spring  
  Northern Waterthrush Fall   Spring  
  Chipping Sparrow Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Savannah Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  White-throated Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  White-crowned Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  Swamp Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  Dark-eyed Junco Fall Winter Spring  
  Rusty Blackbird Fall Winter Spring  

 

BOREAL SONGBIRD NETWORK

The Boreal Songbird Network is a network of groups interested in raising awareness in the U.S. about the importance of the Boreal Forest to migratory birds.

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