Ecological Archives A025-037-A2
Anna C. Peterson, Gerald J. Niemi, and Douglas H. Johnson. 2015. Patterns in diurnal airspace use by migratory landbirds along an ecological barrier. Ecological Applications 25:673–684. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/14-0277.1
Appendix B. Non-raptor species English name, taxonomic name, migration guild, and number of individuals observed (abundance) during autumn migration surveys along Lake Superior’s northern coast 2009–2010.
English Name |
Taxonomic Name |
Migration Guild |
Abundance |
Snow Goose |
Chen caerulescens |
LONG |
26 |
Cackling Goose |
Branta hutchinsii |
SHRT |
4 |
Canada Goose |
Branta canadensis |
SHRT |
3124 |
Tundra Swan |
Cygnus columbianus |
SHRT |
2 |
American Wigeon |
Anas americana |
SHRT |
1 |
American Blackduck |
Anas rubripes |
SHRT |
1 |
Mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos |
SHRT |
45 |
Common Merganser |
Mergus merganser |
SHRT |
2 |
Common Loon |
Gavia immer |
SHRT |
266 |
Double-crested Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax auritus |
SHRT |
16 |
American White Pelican |
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos |
SHRT |
3 |
Great Blue Heron |
Ardea herodias |
SHRT |
15 |
Sandhill Crane |
Grus canadensis |
SHRT |
627 |
Spotted Sandpiper |
Actitis macularia |
LONG |
1 |
Solitary Sandpiper |
Tringa solitaria |
LONG |
2 |
Upland sandpiper |
Bartramia longicauda |
LONG |
12 |
Least Sandpiper |
Calidris minutilla |
SHRT |
1 |
Semipalmated Plover |
Calidris pusilla |
LONG |
1 |
Wilson's Snipe |
Gallinago delicata |
SHRT |
4 |
American Woodcock |
Scolopax minor |
SHRT |
1 |
Ring-billed Gull |
Larus delawarensis |
SHRT |
1 |
Herring Gull |
Larus argentatus |
SHRT |
1 |
Rock Dove |
Columba livia |
PERM |
12 |
Mourning Dove |
Zenaida macroura |
SHRT |
3 |
Short-eared Owl |
Asio flammeus |
SHRT |
1 |
Common Nighthawk |
Chordeiles minor |
LONG |
7 |
Chimney Swift |
Chaetura pelagica |
LONG |
11 |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird |
Archilochus colubris |
LONG |
14 |
Belted Kingfisher |
Megaceryle alcyon |
LONG |
15 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker |
Melanerpes carolinus |
SHRT |
1 |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
Sphyrapicus varius |
SHRT |
2 |
Downy Woodpecker |
Picoides pubescens |
PERM |
57 |
Hairy Woodpecker |
Picoides villosus |
PERM |
32 |
Black-backed Woodpecker |
Picoides arcticus |
PERM |
46 |
Northern Flicker |
Colaptes auratus |
SHRT |
194 |
Pileated Woodpecker |
Dryocopus pileatus |
PERM |
17 |
American Kestrel |
Falco sparverius |
SHRT |
607 |
Merlin |
Falco columbarius |
SHRT |
139 |
Peregrine Falcon |
Falco peregrines |
LONG |
65 |
Eastern Kingbird |
Tyrannus tyrannus |
LONG |
10 |
Northern Shrike |
Lanius excubitor |
SHRT |
6 |
Red-eyed Vireo |
Vireo olivaceus |
LONG |
11 |
Gray Jay |
Perisoreus canadensis |
PERM |
4 |
Blue Jay |
Cyanocitta cristata |
PERM |
12809 |
American Crow |
Corvus brachyrhynchos |
PERM |
10300 |
Common Raven |
Corvus corax |
PERM |
2423 |
Horned Lark |
Eremophila alpestris |
SHRT |
438 |
Tree Swallow |
Tachycineta bicolor |
LONG |
11 |
Cliff Swallow |
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota |
LONG |
4 |
Black-capped Chickadee |
Poecile atricapillus |
PERM |
345 |
Boreal Chickadee |
Poecile hudsonica |
PERM |
1 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch |
Sitta canadensis |
PERM |
187 |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
Sitta carolinensis |
PERM |
2 |
Brown Creeper |
Certhia americana |
SHRT |
16 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet |
Regulus satrapa |
SHRT |
176 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
Regulus calendula |
SHRT |
47 |
Eastern Bluebird |
Sialia sialis |
SHRT |
524 |
Townsand's Solitare |
Myadestes townsendi |
SHRT |
2 |
Swainson's Thrush |
Catharus ustulatus |
LONG |
170 |
Hermit Thrush |
Catharus guttatus |
SHRT |
2 |
American Robin |
Turdus migratorius |
SHRT |
16373 |
European Starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
PERM |
19 |
American Pipit |
Anthus rubescens |
SHRT |
3011 |
Bohemian Waxwing |
Bombycilla garrulus |
SHRT |
54 |
Cedar Waxwing |
Bombycilla cedrorum |
SHRT |
6238 |
Lapland Longspur |
Calcarius lapponicus |
SHRT |
574 |
Snow Bunting |
Plectrophenax nivalis |
SHRT |
885 |
Northern Waterthrush |
Parkesia noveboracensis |
LONG |
2 |
American Redstart |
Setophaga ruticilla |
LONG |
37 |
Cape May Warbler |
Setophaga tigrina |
LONG |
4 |
Magnolia Warbler |
Setophaga magnolia |
LONG |
1 |
Yellow Warbler |
Setophaga petechia |
LONG |
65 |
Palm Warbler |
Setophaga palmarum |
LONG |
11 |
Myrtle Warbler |
Setophaga coronata |
LONG |
2352 |
Black-throated Green Warbler |
Setophaga virens |
LONG |
1 |
American Tree Sparrow |
Spizella arborea |
SHRT |
3 |
Chipping Sparrow |
Spizella passerina |
SHRT |
10 |
Fox Sparrow |
Passerella iliaca |
SHRT |
3 |
Song Sparrow |
Melospiza melodia |
SHRT |
2 |
White-throated Sparrow |
Zonotrichia albicollis |
SHRT |
431 |
White-crowned Sparrow |
Zonotrichia leucophrys |
SHRT |
2 |
Dark-eyed Junco |
Junco hyemalis |
SHRT |
1383 |
Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
Pheuctuicus ludovicia |
LONG |
170 |
Dickcissel |
Spiza americana |
LONG |
1 |
Bobolink |
Dolichonyx oryzivorus |
LONG |
8 |
Red-winged Blackbird |
Agelaius phoeniceus |
SHRT |
323 |
Rusty Blackbird |
Euphagus carolinus |
SHRT |
2365 |
Common Grackle |
Quiscalus quiscula |
SHRT |
5511 |
Baltimore Oriole |
Icteris galbula |
LONG |
1 |
Pine Grosbeak |
Pinicola enucleator |
SHRT |
88 |
Purple Finch |
Haemorhous purpureus |
PERM |
5986 |
Red Crossbill |
Loxia curvirostra |
PERM |
152 |
White-winged Crossbill |
Loxia leucoptera |
PERM |
1177 |
Common Redpoll |
Acanthis flammea |
SHRT |
1865 |
Pine Siskin |
Spinus pinus |
PERM |
3231 |
American Goldfinch |
Carduelis tristis |
SHRT |
1314 |
Evening Grosbeak |
Coccothraustes vespertinis |
PERM |
65 |
Unidentified Blackbird |
6567 |
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Unidentified Corvid |
35 |
||
Unidentified Duck |
475 |
||
Unidentified Finch |
1105 |
||
Unidentified Flycatcher |
3 |
||
Unidentified Goose |
575 |
||
Unidentified Gull |
211 |
||
Unidentified Kinglet |
724 |
||
Unidentified Loon |
1 |
||
Unidentified Shorebird |
47 |
||
Unidentified Sparrow |
108 |
||
Unidentified Swallow |
32 |
||
Unidentified Thrush |
32 |
||
Unidentified Vireo |
1 |
||
Unidentified Warbler |
19272 |
||
Unidentified Waxwing |
30 |
||
Unidentified Woodpecker |
24 |
||
Unidentified Non-Passerine |
470 |
||
Unidentified Passerine |
36064 |