Rare Birds of Seney National Wildlife Refuge
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Rare birds present at Seney during various seasons/years.
Swans, geese and ducks
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Snow Goose
(Anser caerulescens) -
Greater White-fronted Goose
(Anser albifrons) -
Tundra Swan
(Cygnus columbianus) -
Eurasian Wigeon (male, female)
(Mareca penelope) -
Northern Pintail (male, female)
(Anas acuta) -
Canvasback (male, female)
(Aythya valisineria) -
Greater Scaup (male, female)
(Aythya marila) -
White-winged Scoter (male)
(Melanitta deglandi) -
Long-tailed Duck (male)
(Clangula hyemalis) -
Common Goldeneye (female, male)
(Bucephala clangula) -
Ruddy Duck (male)
(Oxyura jamaicensis)
Grouse and turkeys
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Spruce Grouse (female, male)
(Canachites canadensis) -
Wild Turkey (male, female)
(Meleagris gallopavo)
Grebes
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Horned Grebe
(Podiceps auritus) -
Red-necked Grebe (male, female)
(Podiceps grisegena)
Pigeons
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Rock Pigeon
(Columba livia)
Cuckoos
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
(Coccyzus americanus)
Nightjars
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Common Nighthawk
(Chordeiles minor) -
Eastern Whip-poor-will
(Antrostomus vociferus)
Swifts
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Chimney Swift
(Chaetura pelagica)
Rails
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Yellow Rail
(Coturnicops noveboracensis)
Plovers
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Black-bellied Plover
(Pluvialis squatarola) -
American Golden-Plover
(Pluvialis dominica) -
Semipalmated Plover
(Charadrius semipalmatus)
Sandpipers
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Upland Sandpiper
(Bartramia longicauda) -
Marbled Godwit
(Limosa fedoa) -
Stilt Sandpiper
(Calidris himantopus) -
Sanderling
(Calidris alba) -
Dunlin
(Calidris alpina) -
Baird's Sandpiper
(Calidris bairdii) -
Least Sandpiper
(Calidris minutilla) -
White-rumped Sandpiper
(Calidris fuscicollis) -
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
(Calidris subruficollis) -
Pectoral Sandpiper
(Calidris melanotos) -
Semipalmated Sandpiper
(Calidris pusilla) -
Solitary Sandpiper
(Tringa solitaria)
Gulls and terns
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Bonaparte's Gull
(Chroicocephalus philadelphia) -
Black Tern
(Chlidonias niger)
Pelicans
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American White Pelican
(Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
Herons and bitterns
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Least Bittern
(Ixobrychus exilis) -
Little Blue Heron
(Egretta caerulea) -
Green Heron
(Butorides virescens) -
Black-crowned Night-Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
Hawks and eagles
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Golden Eagle
(Aquila chrysaetos) -
Sharp-shinned Hawk
(Accipiter striatus) -
Cooper's Hawk
(Accipiter cooperii) -
Northern Goshawk
(Accipiter atricapillus) -
Red-shouldered Hawk
(Buteo lineatus) -
Rough-legged Hawk
(Buteo lagopus)
Owls
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Great Horned Owl
(Bubo virginianus) -
Snowy Owl
(Bubo scandiacus) -
Northern Hawk Owl
(Surnia ulula) -
Barred Owl
(Strix varia) -
Great Gray Owl
(Strix nebulosa) -
Long-eared Owl
(Asio otus) -
Short-eared Owl
(Asio flammeus) -
Boreal Owl
(Aegolius funereus) -
Northern Saw-whet Owl
(Aegolius acadicus)
Woodpeckers
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Red-headed Woodpecker
(Melanerpes erythrocephalus) -
Red-bellied Woodpecker
(Melanerpes carolinus)
Falcons
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Peregrine Falcon
(Falco peregrinus)
Flycatchers
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Olive-sided Flycatcher
(Contopus cooperi) -
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
(Empidonax flaviventris)
Vireos
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Yellow-throated Vireo
(Vireo flavifrons) -
Philadelphia Vireo
(Vireo philadelphicus)
Jays
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Canada Jay
(Perisoreus canadensis)
Larks
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Horned Lark
(Eremophila alpestris)
Swallows
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Purple Martin (female, male)
(Progne subis) -
Bank Swallow
(Riparia riparia) -
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
(Stelgidopteryx serripennis) -
Cliff Swallow
(Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
Chickadees
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Boreal Chickadee
(Poecile hudsonicus)
Wrens
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House Wren
(Troglodytes aedon)
Gnatcatchers
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
(Polioptila caerulea)
Thrushes
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Veery
(Catharus fuscescens) -
Gray-cheeked Thrush
(Catharus minimus) -
Swainson's Thrush
(Catharus ustulatus)
Mockingbirds
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Northern Mockingbird
(Mimus polyglottos)
Pipits
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American Pipit
(Anthus rubescens)
Waxwings
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Bohemian Waxwing
(Bombycilla garrulus)
Old World Sparrows
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House Sparrow (male, female)
(Passer domesticus)
Finches
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Evening Grosbeak (female, male)
(Hesperiphona vespertina) -
Pine Grosbeak (male)
(Pinicola enucleator) -
House Finch (male)
(Haemorhous mexicanus) -
Hoary Redpoll
(Acanthis hornemanni) -
White-winged Crossbill (male)
(Loxia leucoptera)
Longspurs
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Lapland Longspur
(Calcarius lapponicus) -
Snow Bunting
(Plectrophenax nivalis)
Sparrows
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Grasshopper Sparrow
(Ammodramus savannarum) -
Lark Sparrow
(Chondestes grammacus) -
Clay-colored Sparrow
(Spizella pallida) -
Field Sparrow
(Spizella pusilla) -
Fox Sparrow
(Passerella iliaca) -
Harris's Sparrow
(Zonotrichia querula) -
LeConte's Sparrow
(Ammospiza leconteii)
Blackbirds and orioles
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Bobolink (male)
(Dolichonyx oryzivorus) -
Eastern Meadowlark
(Sturnella magna) -
Western Meadowlark
(Sturnella neglecta) -
Orchard Oriole (male)
(Icterus spurius) -
Rusty Blackbird
(Euphagus carolinus)
Wood Warblers
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Northern Waterthrush
(Parkesia noveboracensis) -
Golden-winged Warbler (male, female)
(Vermivora chrysoptera) -
Blue-winged Warbler
(Vermivora cyanoptera) -
Tennessee Warbler
(Leiothlypis peregrina) -
Orange-crowned Warbler
(Leiothlypis celata) -
Connecticut Warbler
(Oporornis agilis) -
Mourning Warbler (female, male)
(Geothlypis philadelphia) -
Bay-breasted Warbler
(Setophaga castanea) -
Black-throated Blue Warbler (male)
(Setophaga caerulescens) -
Canada Warbler
(Cardellina canadensis)
Tanagers
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Scarlet Tanager (male)
(Piranga olivacea) -
Northern Cardinal (female, male)
(Cardinalis cardinalis)
See also
[edit]Source: Seney National Wildlife Refuge Bird Checklist, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, August 2023