FRP_BirdGuide

Birds Recorded at the FRP A complete listing of all bird species observed at the FRP is provided below. These sightings are current as of July 2020. Species are organized alphabetically by type. For example, the Golden-Cheeked Warbler is found near the end of the list, with other warblers. Species that visit the FRP during their spring and fall migrations, as well as those observed outside their usual range, are indicated as migratory. Birds that spend all four seasons in south central Texas are indicated as resident.

Common Name

Scientific Name

Resident

Migratory

Passerina cyanea

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Indigo Bunting Painted Bunting Northern Cardinal Carolina Chickadee

Passerina ciris

Cardinalis cardinalis Poecile carolinensis

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Molothrus ater

Brown-headed Cowbird Yellow-billed Cuckoo Common Ground Dove

Coccyzus americanus Columbina passerina

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Columbina inca Zenaida macroura Zenaida asiatica

Inca Dove

Mourning Dove

White-winged Dove

Haemorhous mexicanus Myiarchus cinerascens

House Finch

Ash-throated Flycatcher Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

✓ ✓

Tyrannus forficatus Polioptila caerulea

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Spinus psaltria

Lesser Goldfinch Blue Grosbeak

✓

Passerina caerulea

✓

Buteo lineatus

Red-shouldered Hawk

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Buteo jamaicensis Archilochus alexandri Archilochus colubris Cyanocitta cristata Tyrannus verticalis Regulus calendula Mimus polyglottos Chordeiles acutipennis

Red-tailed Hawk

Black-chinned Hummingbird Ruby-throated Hummgbird

✓ ✓

Blue Jay

✓

Western Kingbird

✓ ✓

Ruby-crowned Kinglet Northern Mockingbird

✓

Lesser Nighthawk

✓

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