Cooper’s Hawk
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Accipiter cooperii OTHER NAMES: Chicken hawk, blue darter, quail hawk STATUS: Breeder. Fairly common in fall in Gulf Coast region, uncommon in winter and spring, and rare in summer. In other regions, uncommon year-round. Low Conservati …
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Spizella passerina STATUS: Breeder. Common in all seasons in Tennessee Valley and Mountain regions. In Inland Coastal Plain region, common in winter, spring. and fall, and fairly common in summer. In Gulf Coast region, common in winter …
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Pipilo erythrophthalmus OTHER NAMES: Chewink, Swamp Robin, Bullfinch, Red-eyed Towhee, Ground Robin, Jo-ree, Brush-bird, Turkey Sparrow, Rufous-Sided Towhee STATUS: Breeder. Common in all seasons and regions. Low Conservation Concern. …
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Charadrius vocifurus OTHER NAMES: killdee; pasture-bird; noisy plover; field plover; chattering plover STATUS: Breeder. Common in all regions and seasons. Low Conservation Concern. DESCRIPTION: Killdeer (Charadrius vocifurus) are one o …
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