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2014 Totals

Species Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
Mallard – – – – – – – – – – 1 – 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk – – – – – – – – 3 – – – 3
Sora – – – – – – – 1 – – – – 1
Spotted Sandpiper – – – – 4 – – – – – – – 4
Solitary Sandpiper – – – 1 6 – – – 3 – – – 10
American Woodcock – – – – 1 – – 1 2 – – – 4
Mourning Dove – 3 – – 2 – – – – – – 1 6
Yellow-billed Cuckoo – – – – 1 – – – – – – – 1
Black-billed Cuckoo – – – – 4 1 1 – – – – – 6
Northern Saw-whet Owl – – – – – – – – – 6 1 – 7
Chimney Swift – – – – – – – – 1 – – – 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird – – – – 138 6 13 144 100 – – – 401
Belted Kingfisher – – – – – 2 1 3 1 1 – – 8
Red-bellied Woodpecker – – – – – – 2 – 1 2 1 1 7
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker – – – 2 – – – – 2 4 – 1 9
Downy Woodpecker – 1 – – 1 6 6 2 4 5 1 2 28
Hairy Woodpecker – – – 3 – 2 2 – – – – – 7
Northern Flicker – – – 8 1 – 2 5 2 2 – – 20
Pileated Woodpecker – – – – – – – – 1 – – – 1
Olive-sided Flycatcher – – – – 1 – – 2 – – – – 3
Eastern Wood-Pewee – – – – 2 1 – 9 12 1 – – 25
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher – – – – 33 – 1 35 29 2 – – 100
Acadian Flycatcher – – – – 15 2 6 15 7 – – – 45
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill’s) – – – – 52 2 1 20 6 – – – 81
Least Flycatcher – – – 18 46 – 11 27 19 1 – – 122
Eastern Phoebe – – – 2 2 9 21 20 36 38 1 – 129
Great Crested Flycatcher – – – – 1 – – 1 – – – – 2
Eastern Kingbird – – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2
White-eyed Vireo – – – 1 6 2 – 1 – – – – 10
Yellow-throated Vireo – – – – – – – – 1 – – – 1
Blue-headed Vireo – – – 2 2 – 1 – 25 27 – – 57
Warbling Vireo – – – 1 2 – – – – – – – 3
Philadelphia Vireo – – – – 25 – – – 11 1 – – 37
Red-eyed Vireo – – – – 87 16 27 43 68 4 – – 245
Blue Jay – 1 1 7 3 – – – 6 11 3 1 33
Tree Swallow – – – 4 5 – – – – – – – 9
Northern Rough-winged Swallow – – – – 3 – – – – – – – 3
Barn Swallow – – – – 2 – – – – – – – 2
Carolina Chickadee – – – – – – – – – – – 1 1
Black-capped Chickadee 1 3 5 2 – 1 6 9 2 19 10 3 61
Tufted Titmouse 3 1 4 2 1 – 1 7 4 11 – – 34
White-breasted Nuthatch 1 5 2 – – – – – 1 5 4 1 19
Brown Creeper – – – – – – – – 1 6 2 – 9
Carolina Wren – – – – – 2 4 5 4 1 – – 16
House Wren – – – 4 10 1 12 3 15 10 – – 55
Winter Wren – – – 10 2 – – 1 12 34 8 2 69
Marsh Wren – – – – – – – – 2 2 – – 4
Golden-crowned Kinglet – – 1 18 1 – – – – 64 19 – 103
Ruby-crowned Kinglet – – – 189 98 – – – 19 228 17 – 551
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher – – – 17 1 – 1 4 2 – – – 25
Eastern Bluebird – – – 5 – – 2 – – 1 3 – 11
Veery – – – – 17 – 23 11 5 – – – 56
Gray-cheeked Thrush – – – – 17 2 – – 22 24 – – 65
Swainson’s Thrush – – – 1 94 – 1 4 204 52 – – 356
Hermit Thrush – – 1 10 4 – 4 – 1 50 6 – 76
Wood Thrush – – – 4 31 5 63 19 26 4 – – 152
American Robin – – – 3 4 – 23 – 1 9 7 – 47
Gray Catbird – – – 9 110 26 92 73 190 59 – – 559
Brown Thrasher – – – 1 2 – 3 2 9 3 – – 20
Cedar Waxwing – – – – 146 40 68 32 14 462 4 – 766
Blue-winged Warbler – – – 1 7 2 – 6 11 – – – 27
Lawrence’s Warbler (hybrid) – – – – – – – – 2 – – – 2
Golden-winged Warbler – – – – 1 – 1 1 – – – – 3
Tennessee Warbler – – – – 62 – – 4 34 6 – – 106
Orange-crowned Warbler – – – – – – – – 1 6 – – 7
Nashville Warbler – – – 7 45 – – 1 31 23 – – 107
Northern Parula – – – 3 9 – 1 – 8 – – – 21
Yellow Warbler – – – 3 41 8 6 1 1 – – – 60
Chestnut-sided Warbler – – – – 31 – 2 52 51 1 – – 137
Magnolia Warbler – – – 1 202 – – 35 249 47 – – 534
Cape May Warbler – – – – 1 – – 1 11 1 – – 14
Black-throated Blue Warbler – – – – 7 1 5 7 38 3 – – 61
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) – – – 3 18 – – – 7 599 19 – 646
Black-throated Green Warbler – – – 1 7 – – 6 68 19 – – 101
Blackburnian Warbler – – – – 2 – 1 5 5 – – – 13
Prairie Warbler – – – – 1 – – – – – – – 1
Palm Warbler (Western) – – – – 2 – – – 12 37 – – 51
Palm Warbler (Yellow) – – – – – – – – – 2 – – 2
Bay-breasted Warbler – – – – 5 – – – 12 – – – 17
Blackpoll Warbler – – – – 3 – – – 16 5 – – 24
Cerulean Warbler – – – – – – – 1 – – – – 1
Black-and-white Warbler – – – 5 1 1 12 10 4 – – – 33
American Redstart – – – 1 57 32 62 47 75 6 – – 280
Worm-eating Warbler – – – 1 1 – – – – – – – 2
Ovenbird – – – 7 22 5 22 35 61 4 – – 156
Northern Waterthrush – – – 1 15 – – 10 19 7 – – 52
Louisiana Waterthrush – – – 1 1 7 11 1 – – – – 21
Kentucky Warbler – – – – 6 – 16 5 – – – – 27
Connecticut Warbler – – – – – – – – 13 2 – – 15
Mourning Warbler – – – – 17 – – 3 5 – – – 25
Common Yellowthroat – – – 2 60 3 35 54 144 30 – – 328
Hooded Warbler – – – 2 51 6 39 104 98 3 – – 303
Wilson’s Warbler – – – – 41 – – 2 8 1 – – 52
Canada Warbler – – – – 51 – 11 31 22 – – – 115
Yellow-breasted Chat – – – – 2 – – – – – – – 2
Scarlet Tanager – – – – 6 – 22 16 22 5 – – 71
Eastern Towhee – – 1 13 – 2 10 7 27 60 1 – 121
American Tree Sparrow 4 6 1 1 – – – – – – 3 2 17
Chipping Sparrow – – – 24 1 – 2 7 18 37 1 – 90
Field Sparrow – – 1 15 4 1 1 4 4 45 2 – 77
Savannah Sparrow – – – – 1 – – – – 2 – – 3
Grasshopper Sparrow – – – – – – – – 1 – – – 1
Fox Sparrow – – 15 9 – – – – – 22 23 – 69
Song Sparrow – 4 39 26 6 8 17 19 25 124 18 1 287
Lincoln’s Sparrow – – – – 15 – – – 15 20 – – 50
Swamp Sparrow – – – 29 21 – 4 2 24 115 4 – 199
White-throated Sparrow – 1 – 23 23 – – – 9 264 41 2 363
White-crowned Sparrow – – – – 5 – – – 1 5 – – 11
White-crowned Sparrow (Eastern) – – – – – – – – – 25 4 – 29
Dark-eyed Junco 11 6 29 53 – – – – 5 158 134 29 425
Northern Cardinal 5 2 7 7 4 3 8 9 9 15 3 4 76
Rose-breasted Grosbeak – – – 1 8 1 15 32 72 8 – – 137
Indigo Bunting – – – – 24 2 9 3 31 16 – – 85
Red-winged Blackbird – – 2 4 10 – – – – 1 – – 17
Rusty Blackbird – – – – – – – – – 1 – – 1
Common Grackle – – – – 4 1 1 – – – – – 6
Brown-headed Cowbird – – – 8 1 1 2 – – – – – 12
Orchard Oriole – – – – 1 – – – – – – – 1
Baltimore Oriole – – – – 3 – 1 – 2 – – – 6
Purple Finch – – 2 – 2 – 3 – 24 204 69 1 305
House Finch – 1 1 2 – – – – 1 – 3 – 8
Pine Siskin – – – – – – – – – 117 44 2 163
American Goldfinch 15 26 35 32 87 2 4 14 84 297 112 29 737
House Sparrow – – 1 – – – – – – 3 3 – 7
Banding Totals 40 60 148 610 1978 212 723 1034 2254 3495 572 83 11209
Species Totals 7 13 18 55 90 36 57 61 86 74 33 17  
Total of Unique Species                         124
Powdermill Avian Research Center sponsored in part by Colcom Foundation and the Laurel Foundation.
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