Palm Warbler
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Setophaga palmarum STATUS: Common in spring and fall, and fairly common in winter in Gulf Coast region. In Inland Coastal Plain region, common in spring, fairly common in fall, and uncommon to locally common in winter. In Tennessee Va …
Downy Woodpecker
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Picoides pubescens STATUS: Breeder. Common in all seasons and regions. Low Conservation Concern. DESCRIPTION: Downy woodpeckers (Picoides pubescens)are small birds, black and white in color having checkered and spotted patterns on th …
Purple Martin
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Progne subis OTHER NAMES: Gourd martin, black martin. STATUS: Breeder. Common in spring, summer, and early fall in inland regions. In Gulf Coast region, common in spring, summer, and fall, rare in midwinter, and uncommon in late winter …
Willet
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Tringa semipalmata STATUS: Breeder. Common in all seasons in Gulf Coast region, In other regions, rare in spring, late summer, and fall. Low Conservation Concern. HABITAT: Found on mudflats, beaches, and in marshes.
Sanderling
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Calidris alba STATUS: Common in winter, spring, and fall, fairly common in late summer, and uncommon to rare in early summer in Gulf Coast region. In other regions, occasional to rare in spring, and rare to uncommon in late summer an …
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Sphyrapicus varius OTHER NAMES: Yellow-bellied sap-lapper, red-throated sapsucker, sap-sipper, yellow-bellied woodpecker. STATUS: Fairly common in winter, spring, and fall in all regions. Low Conservation Concern. DESCRIPTION: The y …