Birds
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns (Order Ciconiiformes)
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Waterfowl (Order Anseriformes)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Hawks, Eagles, and Falcons (Order Falconiformes)
- Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Turkeys, Grouse, and Quail (Order Galliformes)
- Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Cranes and Rails (Order Gruiformes)
- American Coot (Fulica americana)
Gulls, Terns, and Shorebirds (Order Charadriiformes)
- Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
Pigeons and Doves (Order Columbiformes)
- Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Owls (Order Strigiformes)
- Barred Owl (Strix varia)
Goatsuckers (Order Caprimulgiformes)
- Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
Swifts and Hummingbirds (Order Apodiformes)
- Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica)
Kingfishers (Order Coraciiformes)
- Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
Woodpeckers (Order Piciformes)
- Common Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
- Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
- Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
- Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)
- Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)
Perching Birds (Order Passeriformes)
- American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
- Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
- Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)
- Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)
- White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
- Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)
- Brown Creeper (Certhia familiaris)
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
- Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa)
- Gray Catbird (Dumatella carolinensis)
- Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
- Veery (Catharus fuscescens)
- Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina)
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
- Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis)
- Hooded Warbler (Wilsonia citrina)
- Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis)
- Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapillus)
- Northern Oriole (Icterus galbula)
- Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)
- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- Indigo bunting (Passerina cyanea)
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