| Common Name | Scientific Name | Look For These Markings | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | Glossy black | 19" |
| American Robin | Turdus migratorius | Reddish brown breast; slate back; dark head | 10" |
| American Tree Sparrow | Spizella arborea | Gray head crowned with rufous; gray throat and breast; dark spot on chest; rufous at sides of breast; notched tail | 6 1/4" |
| Baltimore Oriole | Icterus galbula | Orange, Black head & wings; black tail marked with yellow | 7 1/2" |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | White tail spots; blue-black above; cinnamon-buff below; dark throat; swallow-tailed | 6-7 3/4" |
| Black-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus erythrophthalmus | Uniform brown above, gray below; long broad tail | 11 3/4" |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Parus atricapillus | Black crown and throat; gray back | 5 1/4" |
| Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | Blue above; black collar bars on wings and tail | 11 1/2" |
| Boat-tailed Grackle | Quiscalus major | Large grackle with long tail; golden eyes | 14 1/2-16 1/2" |
| Brown Thrasher | Toxostoma rufum | Bright reddish brown above; spotted breast | 11 1/2" |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | Male glossy greenish black with brown head; female dull gray | 7 3/4" |
| Brown-headed Nuthatch | Sitta pusilla | Brown belly; black crown and stripe through eye; gray back | 4 1/4" |
| Carolina Chickadee | Poecile carolinensis | Black cap and bib; white cheeks; no white edgings on wing coverts | 4 3/4" |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycilla cedrorum | Brownish gray; crested; yellow tip to tail; black thourgh eye | 7" |
| Chimney Swift | Chaetura pelagica | Blackish with long curved wings; batlike | 5-5 1/2" |
| Chipping Sparrow | Spizella passerina | Bright chestnut crown; white eyebrow; black line extending from bill through eye to ear; gray cheek and nape; two white wing bars | 5 1/2" |
| Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | Male has purple head and greenish back; female is more brownish gray | 12" |
| Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | Slate head, breast and back; white below and outer tail feathers | 6 1/4" |
| Eastern Bluebird | Sialia sialis | Blue above; brownish breast | 7" |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannus tyrannus | White band across tail tip; concealed red crown; white throat and belly | 8" |
| Eastern Phoebe | Sayornis phoebe | Gray-brown; black bill; whitish belly | 6 1/2-7" |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Contopus virens | Gray-brown; two narrow white wing bars; similar to Eastern Phoebe | 6-6 1/2" |
| Fish Crow | Corvus ossifragus | Longer tail than American Crow; head and bill smaller | 15 1/2" |
| Fox Sparrow | Passerella iliaca | Brown rump and tail; gray back; streaked above & below | 7 1/4" |
| Gray Catbird | Dumetella carolinensis | Dark gray with black cap; undertail coverts chestnut; long black tail | 8 1/2" |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Myiarchus crinitus | Cinnamon wings and tail, gray breast; yellow belly | 8-9" |
| House Wren | Troglodytes aedon | Brown above with tail & wings barred; dull grayish below | 4 3/4" |
| Least Flycatcher | Empidonax minimus | Bold white eye ring; whitish throat; grayish breast; pale yellow belly; large headed | 5 1/4" |
| Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | Brown; pointed tail with large white spots | 12" |
| Northern Flicker | Colaptes auratus | Barred brown back; spotted underparts; black crescent bib; white rump | 12 1/2" |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos | White wing patch conspicuous in flight; gray; white outer tail feathers | 9-11" |
| Orchard Oriole | Icterus spurius | Brown body; black head, wings and tail | 7 1/2" |
| Purple Finch | Carpodacus purpureus | Purplish-red, streaked with darker; dark wings and tail | 6 1/4" |
| Purple Martin | Progne subis | Male is dark, purplish-blue, glossy; female gray below | 8" |
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta canadensis | Broad black line through eye with white line above; underparts washed rusty | 4 1/2" |
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | Archilochus colubris | Ruby throat, metallic green back | 3 1/2" |
| Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | Brown above, streaks & stripes on back & face; white breast heavily streaked with a dark spot | 6-7" |
| Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | Blackish forehead; gray upperparts; light gray underparts; crest | 6 1/2" |
| Vesper Sparrow | Pooecetes gramineus | Brown shoulder; streaked above; white outer tail feathers | 6" |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | Black crown; gray back; climbs down trees | 6" |
| White-crowned Sparrow | Zonotrichia leucophrys | Grayish breast; crown striped with black and white; pink bill | 6 1/2-7 1/2" |
| White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | White throat; gray breast; crown striped black and white | 6 3/4" |
| Wood Thrush | Hylocichla mustelina | Redish on head; large and numerous blackish round spots on chest; smaller than Robin | 8" |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus americanus | Brown back; white breast; rufous in wings; large white spots at tip of black tail feather; slightly curved bill | 11-13" |