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Long Island BioBlitz 2001 - Results

Caleb Smith State Park Preserve - Smithtown, NY

June 29 - 30, 2001

Birds
Total = 53

Observers: Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, Virginia Dankel, Carolyn Flynn, and Long Island Botanical Society - LIBS (Barbara Conolly, Eric Lamont, and Grace E. Lotowycz)

ID Genus Species Common Name Location Observer
1 Aix sponsa Wood duck Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
2 Anas platyrhynchos Mallard Willow pond area, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, LIBS, Virginia Dankel
3 Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated hummingbird Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
4 Ardea herodias Great blue heron Section IV LIBS
5 Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar waxwing Willow pond area, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS
6 Branta canadensis Canada goose Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
7 Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed hawk Willow pond area, House north of pond, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS
8 Butorides striatus Green-backed heron Section IV LIBS
9 Cardinalis cardinalis Northern cardinal Area I, Area I/red trail, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS
10 Carduelis tristis American goldfinch Willow pond area, Area I/fields, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS
11 Casmerodius albus Great egret Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
12 Catharus fuscescens Veery Area IV LIBS
13 Ceryle alcyon Belted kingfisher Section IV LIBS
14 Coccyzus americanus Yellow-billed cuckoo Area I Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
15 Colaptes auratus Flicker Willow pond area, Area VI, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Carolyn Flynn, LIBS
16 Corvus brachyrhynchos American crow Area I, House north of pond, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, Virginia Dankel, LIBS
17 Corvus ossifragus Fish crow Willow pond area, House north of pond Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
18 Cyanocitta cristata Blue jay Area I, Area I/red trail, Area VI, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, Virginia Dankel, Carolyn Flynn, LIBS
19 Dendroica petechia Yellow warbler Area IV LIBS
20 Dendroica pinus Pine warbler Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
21 Dumetella carolinensis Gray catbird Area I/Red Trail, Area I/Building, Area IV, Area VI Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, Virginia Dankel, Carolyn Flynn, LIBS
22 Geothlypis trichas Common yellowthroat Willow pond area, Area I/fields, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS
23 Hirundo rustica Barn swallow Willow pond area, Area I/fields, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS
24 Hylocichla mustelina Wood thrush Area I/Red Trail, Area II/blue trail, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS, Virginia Dankel
25 Icterus galbula Northern oriole Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
26 Larus argentatus Herring gull Section IV LIBS
27 Melanerpes carolinus Red-bellied woodpecker Area I, Area VI Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Virginia Dankel, Carolyn Flynn
28 Melospiza melodia Song sparrow Area I, Main building at Willow pond Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
29 Mimus polyglottos Northern mockingbird Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
30 Otus asio Eastern screech owl Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
31 Pandion haliaetus Osprey Section IV LIBS
32 Parus atricapillus Black-capped chickadee Area I, Area I/red trail, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, Virginia Dankel, LIBS
33 Parus bicolor Tufted titmouse Willow pond area, Area I/red trail, Area VI, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, Carolyn Flynn, LIBS
34 Passer domesticus House sparrow Willow pond area, Main building at Willow pond Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
35 Phalacrocorax auritus Double-crested cormorant Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
36 Picoides pubescens Downy woodpecker Willow pond area, Area I/fields Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri,Bill Benner
37 Picoides villosus Hairy woodpecker Area I Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
38 Pipilo erythrophthalmus Eastern towhee Area I, Area II/blue trail, Area VI Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, Virginia Dankel, Carolyn Flynn
39 Piranga olivacea Scarlet tanager Willow pond area, Area I/red trail, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS
40 Quiscalus quiscula Common grackle Area I, Willow pond area, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, LIBS
41 Riparia riparia Bank swallow Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Virginia Dankel
42 Sayornsis phoebe Eastern phoebe Willow pond area, House north of pond Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
43 Seiurus aurocapillus Ovenbird Area IV Virginia Dankel, LIBS
44 Sitta carolinensis White-breasted nuthatch Willow pond area, Area II/blue trail, Area IV Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner, Virginia Dankel, LIBS
45 Spizella passerina Chipping sparrow Area I, Area I/fields Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
46 Sturnus vulgaris European starling Willow pond area, Main building at Willow pond Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
47 Tachycineta bicolor Tree swallow Willow pond area Bill Benner
48 Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina wren Area I/Red Trail, Area II/blue trail Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
49 Troglodytes aedon House wren Area I/Red Trail, Area I/Building Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
50 Turdus migratorius American robin Willow pond area, Main building at Willow pond Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
51 Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern kingbird Willow pond area Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri
52 Vireo olivaceus Red-eyed vireo Willow pond area, Area I/Building Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner
53 Zenaida macroura Mourning dove Willow pond area, House north of pond Steve D'Amato/D. T. Arcieri, Bill Benner

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