Birds seen in Field Ornithology Class — as of May 26 (113 Birds)
Blackbird, Red-winged


conk-a-reeee
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Bluebird, Eastern


cheer, cheerful, charmer
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Bobwhite, Northern


bob-whITE
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Bufflehead


Bunting, Indigo


fire, fire, where, where, here, here
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Cardinal, Northern


what-cheer, what-cheer, what-cheer, cheer, cheer, cheeer
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Chat, Yellow-breasted

whoit (whistled); chak, chak,chak
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Chickadee, Black-capped

cheese-burg-er; chick-a-dee-dee-dee
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Chickadee, Carolina

Fee-bee, fee-bay
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Cormorant, Double-crested


Cowbird, Brown-headed


bubble-bubble-zeeee!
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Crow, American


caw-caw-caw
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Crow, Fish

ah, ah, ah-ah
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Cuckoo, Yellow-billed

kuk-kuk-kuk-kuk-kuk…
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Dove, Mourning


Duck, Wood


Eagle, Bald


cree, cree, cree
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Finch, House


Flicker, Northern


wik-wik-wik-wik-wik- (long)
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Flycatcher, Acadian

pit-see!
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Flycatcher, Great Crested

wheeep! prreeet! (police whistle)
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Gnatcatcher, Blue-gray


zpeee (high pitched buzz)
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Goldfinch, American


pa-chip-chip-chip per-chick-a-ree
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Goose, Canada

honk; honk; honk
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Grackle, Common


Grebe, Pied-billed


Grosbeak, Blue


warbling; house finch-like, but lower
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Grosbeak, Rose-breasted


Similar to Robin but more pure-toned; Robin after singing lessons
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Hawk, Broad-winged


pwe-eeeee (high pitched)
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Hawk, Red-shouldered


kee-yur; kee-yur; kee-yur
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Hawk, Red-tailed


keeeyurrr
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Heron, Great Blue


Heron, Green


Hummingbird, Ruby-throated


tee tee tee-tew tew tew-ti-didee, ti-didee, ti-didee
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Jay, Blue


Junco, Dark-eyed


Kestrel, American


klee; klee; klee
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Killdeer


killdeer killdeer
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Kingbird, Eastern

t-t-tseeep (electrical sputtering)
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Kingfisher, Belted


Kinglet, Golden-crowned


see-see-see (hitch pitched)
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Kinglet, Ruby-crowned


Lark, Horned


Mallard


quack quack quack
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Martin, Purple


Meadowlark, Eastern


Merganser, Hooded


Mockingbird, Northern


Nuthatch, White-breasted

Oriole, Baltimore


flute-like; disjointed
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Oriole, Orchard


warbling – varied phrases
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Osprey


Ovenbird

tea-cher, tea-CHER, tea-CHER, TEA-CHER
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Owl, Barred


Owl, Great Horned


Parula, Northern


zeeeeeee-up
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Phoebe, Eastern

fee-beee (last syllable raspy)
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Pigeon, Rock

Pintail, Northern


Raven, Common


tawk tawk tawk
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Redhead


Redstart, American


tzee-tzee-tzee-tzeeeo
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Robin, American


Cheer-up, cheerily, cheer-up, cherrily
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Sandpiper, Spotted


Snipe, Wilsons


Sparrow, Chipping


long, mechanical trill
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Sparrow, Clay-colored


Sparrow, Field

whistled notes speeding into a trill – up, down or same
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Sparrow, Savannah

zit-zit-zit-zeeee-zaaay (burry-raspy)
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Sparrow, Song


Maids-maids-maids-put-on-your-tea-kettle-ettle-ettle
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Sparrow, Swamp

trill like chipping sparrow but slower, sweeter, & stronger
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Sparrow, White-throated


O Sweet Canada; Canada; Canada
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Starling, European


Swallow, Barn


Swallow, Northern Rough-winged


Swallow, Tree


Tanager, Scarlet


Like Robin but burrier, like it has a sore throat.
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Teal, Green-winged


Thrasher, Brown

drop it, drop it, pick it up, pick it up (pairs)
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Thrush, Hermit

introductory note followed by 3-4 flutelike phrases
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Thrush, Wood


flute-like eee-oh-lay
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Titmouse, Tufted

here-here-here; peter-peter-peter
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Towhee, Eastern


drink-your-teeee! Drink teeee!
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Turkey, Wild


gobble-gobble-gobble
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Vireo, Red-eyed


Here-I-am, way-up-here, high-in-the-trees, can-you-see-me?
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Vireo, Warbling


when I see you I will squeeze you and I’ll squeeze you till you squirt
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Vireo, White-eyed


Quick, give me a rain check
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Vireo, Yellow-throated

three-Ay; three-Ay
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Vulture, Black


Warbler, Black-and-white


wee-zee; wee-zee; wee-zee (like a squeaky toy)
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Warbler, Blackpoll


thin, mechanical zi-zi-zi-zi-zi-zi…
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Warbler, Cerulean


beer beer beer si si zee
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Warbler, Hooded


a-weeta-weeta-weet-tee-o
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Warbler, Kentucky


tree tree tree tree tree
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Warbler, Palm


trill (weak and buzzy)
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Warbler, Pine


musical trill, slower than chipping sparrow
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Warbler, Prairie


zee-zee-zee-zee (steady rise in pitch)
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Warbler, Prothonotary


sweet sweet sweet sweet sweet sweet
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Warbler, Worm-eating

trill (very rapid; even; mechanical)
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Warbler, Yellow


sweet sweet sweet, little more sweet
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Warbler, Yellow-rumped


High warble, weak and fading/falling at end
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Warbler, Yellow-throated

tsyoo-tsyoo-tsyoo-tsyoo -tswee
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Waterthrush, Louisiana


tree; tree; tree terwitter-witter wit
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Waterthrush, Northern

twit-twit-twit; sweet-sweet-sweet; chew-chew-chew
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Waxwing, Cedar


zeee-zeee-zeee (high-pitched trilled)
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Whimbrel

Woodpecker, Downy


peeek (sharply)
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Woodpecker, Pileated


kik-kik-kik-kik-kik (rate & pitch rise then fall)
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Woodpecker, Red-bellied


squeer; squeer
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Woodpecker, Red-headed


squeer; squeer (raspy)
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Wood-Pewee, Eastern

pee-a-weee
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Wren, Carolina


tea-kettle, tea-kettle, tea-kettle
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Yellowthroat, Common


witch-a-tee, witch-a-tee, witch-a-tee
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