Boreal Songbird Initiative : Boreal Birds of the Baltimore Area
  

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Boreal Birds of the Baltimore Area (view list)

The Baltimore area has 86 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.

  Species Fall Winter Spring Summer
Waterfowl      
  Common Loon Fall Winter Spring
  Pied-billed Grebe Fall Winter Spring Summer
  American Bittern Fall Spring
  Canada Goose Fall Winter Spring
  Mallard Fall Winter Spring Summer
  American Black Duck Fall Winter Spring
  Northern Pintail Fall Winter Spring
  American Wigeon Fall Winter Spring
  Northern Shoveler Fall Winter Spring
  Blue-winged Teal Fall   Spring
  Green-winged Teal Fall Winter Spring
  Canvasback Fall Winter Spring
  Redhead Fall Winter Spring
  Ring-necked Duck Fall Winter Spring
  Greater Scaup Fall Winter Spring
  Lesser Scaup Fall Winter Spring
  Common Goldeneye Fall Winter Spring
  Bufflehead Fall Winter Spring
  Common Merganser Fall Winter Spring

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

Shorebirds        
  Sora Fall   Spring
  Killdeer Fall Spring Summer
  Greater Yellowlegs Fall Winter Spring
  Lesser Yellowlegs Fall Spring
  Solitary Sandpiper Fall Spring
  Spotted Sandpiper Fall Spring Summer
  Least Sandpiper Fall Spring
  Short-billed Dowitcher Fall Spring
  Wilson's Snipe Fall Spring
  Bonaparte's Gull Fall Winter Spring
  Herring Gull Fall Winter Spring Summer

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
  Olive-sided Flycatcher Fall   Spring  
  Yellow-bellied Flycatcher> Fall   Spring  
  Alder Flycatcher Fall   Spring  
  Least Flycatcher Fall   Spring  
  Eastern Kingbird Fall   Spring Summer
  Red-eyed Vireo Fall   Spring Summer
  Philadelphia Vireo Fall   Spring  
  Blue-headed Vireo Fall   Spring  
  Bank Swallow Fall   Spring Summer
  Tree Swallow Fall   Spring Summer
  Cliff Swallow Fall   Spring Summer
  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  
  Tennessee Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Nashville 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  
  Black-throated Green Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Palm Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Bay-breasted Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Blackpoll Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Northern Waterthrush Fall   Spring  
  Mourning Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Wilson's Warbler Fall   Spring  
  Canada Warbler Fall   Spring  
  American Tree Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  Chipping Sparrow Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Savannah Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  White-throated Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  White-crowned Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  Fox Sparrow Fall Winter Spring  
  Lincoln's Sparrow Fall   Spring  
  Swamp Sparrow Fall Winter Spring Summer
  Dark-eyed Junco Fall Winter Spring  
  Rusty Blackbird Fall Winter Spring  
  Purple Finch Fall Winter Spring  
BOREAL SONGBIRD NETWORK

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