Common LoonCommon Loon

28 – 36 inches28 – 36 inches MigrationMigration WaterWater Small fish and Small fish and

crustaceanscrustaceans

Tundra SwanTundra Swan

53 inches53 inches MigrationMigration Water, fieldsWater, fields Grasses, seeds, aquatic Grasses, seeds, aquatic

plantsplants

Hooded MerganserHooded Merganser

16-19 inches16-19 inches BreedingBreeding WaterWater FishFish

Sharp-Shinned HawkSharp-Shinned Hawk

10-14 inches10-14 inches Year roundYear round Mixed woods and Mixed woods and

thicketsthickets Mostly birds, some Mostly birds, some

small mammalssmall mammals

Ring-Billed GullRing-Billed Gull

19 inches19 inches Winter / MigrationWinter / Migration Water, dumps, plowed Water, dumps, plowed

fields and fast food fields and fast food restuarantsrestuarants

Almost anything edibleAlmost anything edible

Downy WoodpeckerDowny Woodpecker

6 ½ inches6 ½ inches Year roundYear round ForestsForests Insects, seeds, berriesInsects, seeds, berries

Barn SwallowBarn Swallow

6-7 ½ inches6-7 ½ inches BreedingBreeding Open land, farms, fields Open land, farms, fields

and marshesand marshes Flying insectsFlying insects

Wood ThrushWood Thrush

8 inches8 inches BreedingBreeding Mixed woodlandsMixed woodlands Insects, worms and Insects, worms and

berriesberries

BrownThrasherBrownThrasher

11 ½ inches11 ½ inches BreedingBreeding Thickets, shrubbery and Thickets, shrubbery and

brushbrush Insects and fruitInsects and fruit

American RedstartAmerican Redstart

5 inches5 inches BreedingBreeding Deciduous forestsDeciduous forests InsectsInsects

Yellow-Rumped WarblerYellow-Rumped Warbler

5-6 inches5-6 inches BreedingBreeding Mixed woodsMixed woods InsectsInsects

Hooded WarblerHooded Warbler

5 ½ inches5 ½ inches BreedingBreeding Forest undergrowthForest undergrowth InsectsInsects

Rose-BreastedGrosbeakRose-BreastedGrosbeak

7-8 ½ inches7-8 ½ inches BreedingBreeding Thickets and deciduous Thickets and deciduous

forestsforests Insects, seeds and small Insects, seeds and small

fruitsfruits

White-Throated SparrowWhite-Throated Sparrow

6-7 inches6-7 inches WinterWinter Brush and thicketsBrush and thickets Small fruit, insects and Small fruit, insects and

seedsseeds

Eastern PhoebeEastern Phoebe

6 ½-7 inches6 ½-7 inches BreedingBreeding Streamsides, farms, Streamsides, farms,

yardsyards Flying insectsFlying insects

Information in this presentation was taken from:Information in this presentation was taken from:**A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America, 5North America, 5thth ed. Roger Tory Peterson and ed. Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Marie Peterson. Houghton Mifflin Virginia Marie Peterson. Houghton Mifflin Company. 2002.Company. 2002.*Bird Song Ear Training Guide by John Feith*Bird Song Ear Training Guide by John Feith