This checklist includes all bird species found in Rakes Creek Wildlife Management Area , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2). If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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Wild Turkey | Meleagris gallopavo | |
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Eurasian Collared Dove | Streptopelia decaocto | |
Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | |
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Eastern Whip-poor-will | Antrostomus vociferus | Near-threatened |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus americanus | |
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Double-crested Cormorant | Phalacrocorax auritus | |
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Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura | |
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Hen Harrier | Circus cyaneus | |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | Accipiter striatus | |
Broad-winged Hawk | Buteo platypterus | |
Red-tailed Hawk | Buteo jamaicensis | |
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Common Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |
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Barred Owl | Strix varia | |
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Northern Flicker | Colaptes auratus | |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | Sphyrapicus varius | |
Red-headed Woodpecker | Melanerpes erythrocephalus | |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | |
Downy Woodpecker | Picoides pubescens | |
Hairy Woodpecker | Picoides villosus | |
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Merlin | Falco columbarius | |
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Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannus tyrannus | |
Great Crested Flycatcher | Myiarchus crinitus | |
Eastern Phoebe | Sayornis phoebe | |
Least Flycatcher | Empidonax minimus | |
Eastern Wood Pewee | Contopus virens | |
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Warbling Vireo | Vireo gilvus | |
Red-eyed Vireo | Vireo olivaceus | |
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American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | |
Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | |
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House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | |
American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | |
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Chipping Sparrow | Spizella passerina | |
Field Sparrow | Spizella pusilla | |
Grasshopper Sparrow | Ammodramus savannarum | |
Eastern Towhee | Pipilo erythrophthalmus | |
Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | |
Harris's Sparrow | Zonotrichia querula | Near-threatened |
White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | |
White-crowned Sparrow | Zonotrichia leucophrys | |
Fox Sparrow | Passerella iliaca | Rare/Accidental |
American Tree Sparrow | Passerella arborea | |
Vesper Sparrow | Pooecetes gramineus | |
Lincoln's Sparrow | Melospiza lincolnii | |
Swamp Sparrow | Melospiza georgiana | |
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Ovenbird | Seiurus aurocapilla | |
Orange-crowned Warbler | Leiothlypis celata | |
Nashville Warbler | Leiothlypis ruficapilla | |
American Redstart | Setophaga ruticilla | |
Yellow Warbler | Setophaga petechia | |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | Setophaga coronata | |
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Eastern Meadowlark | Sturnella magna | Near-threatened |
Baltimore Oriole | Icterus galbula | |
Orchard Oriole | Icterus spurius | |
Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | |
Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | |
Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | Near-threatened |
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Dickcissel | Spiza americana | |
Indigo Bunting | Passerina cyanea | |
Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | |
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Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | |
Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile atricapillus | |
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Cliff Swallow | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | |
Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
Sand Martin | Riparia riparia | |
Tree Swallow | Tachycineta bicolor | |
Purple Martin | Progne subis | |
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Cedar Waxwing | Bombycilla cedrorum | |
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White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | |
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House Wren | Troglodytes aedon | |
Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus | |
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Gray Catbird | Dumetella carolinensis | |
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Common Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | Introduced species |
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Eastern Bluebird | Sialia sialis | |
Wood Thrush | Hylocichla mustelina | |
Swainson's Thrush | Catharus ustulatus | |
American Robin | Turdus migratorius |
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