Bird
| Resource | Forest Type | Category |
|---|---|---|
| EASTERN MEADOWLARK The Eastern meadowlark (Sturnella magna) is a declining species in BCR 14. It prefers extensive open grassland with elevated perches. It is listed as…
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Non-Forest, Upland | Bird |
| EASTERN KINGBIRD The Eastern kingbird (Tyrannus tryannus) is relatively common in BCR 14. It prefers open areas with scattered trees to perch in for feeding. It is…
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Non-Forest, Upland, Northern Hardwoods, Beech, Sugar Maple, Sugar Maple-Beech-Yellow Birch, Yellow Birch | Bird |
| COMMON NIGHTHAWK The common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) was a relatively common breeder throughout BCR 14 but its populations are declining rapidly. It prefers large…
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Oak-Pine, Pine-Oak-Maple | Bird |
| CLIFF SWALLOW The cliff swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) is a common to locally common breeder in the northern portions of BCR 14. It prefers open areas such as…
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Non-Forest, Upland | Bird |
| CERULEAN WARBLER The cerulean warbler (Dendroica cerulea) is a rare and local breeder primarily in the southern portions of BCR 14. Its population may be slowly…
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Non-Forest, Palustrine, Oak-Pine, Northern Red Oak, Pine-Oak-Maple | Bird |
| CAPE MAY WARBLER The Cape May warbler (Dendroica tigrina) is a scarce to uncommon breeder in BCR 14. It prefers boreal situations containing mature spruce. It is…
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Spruce-Fir, Balsam Fir, Red Spruce, Spruce-Fir | Bird |
| CANADA WARBLER The Canada warbler (Wilsonia Canadensis) is a fairly common breeder in BCR 14. It prefers deciduous forest with a dense understory, especially along…
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Mixedwood, Oak-Pine, Northern Red Oak, Southern Hardwoods, Red Maple, Silver Maple, Speckled Alder | Bird |
| BROWN THRASHER The brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) is common to fairly common in BCR 14. It prefers low dense woody thickets in the oak, pine-oak-maple or pine…
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Oak-Pine, Pine-Oak-Maple | Bird |
| BROAD-WINGED HAWK The broad-winged hawk (Buteo platyperus) is a fairly common breeder throughout BCR 14. This bird prefers a matrix of openings, such as pasture, field…
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Aspen/Birch, Paper Birch, Northern Hardwoods, Beech, Sugar Maple, Sugar Maple-Beech-Yellow Birch, Yellow Birch, Oak-Pine, Pine-Oak-Maple, Southern Hardwoods, Red Maple, Silver Maple | Bird |
| BOBOLINK The bobolink (Delichonyx oryzivorus) is a locally common breeder in BCR 14. Its populations have been declining due to the loss of the grasslands it…
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Non-Forest, Upland | Bird |