Avian Ecology Flashcards
What are the 4 communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
Spruce/Fir
Grassy/Heath Balds
Outcrops
Coves
What birds can be found in the Spruce/Fir community?
Saw-whet Owls
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Golden Crowned Kinglet
What birds can be found in the Grassy/Heath Balds community?
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Horned Lark
Alder Flycatcher
What birds can be found in the Rock Outcrops community?
Peregrine Falcons
Common Raven
What birds can be found in the Coves community?
Scarlet Tanager
Worm-Eating Warbler
What are the 3 communities in the Piedmont?
Oak/Hickory
Pine Woodland
Piedmont Prairie
What birds can be found in the Oak/Hickory community?
Ovenbird
Summer Tanager
Woodthrush
Eastern Towhee
What birds can be found in the Pine Woodland community?
Pine Warbler
Brown-headed Nuthatch
What birds can be found in the Piedmont Prairie community?
Eastern Meadowlark
Loggerhead Shrike
Field Sparrow
What are the 2 communities in the Sandhills?
Longleaf Pine
Scrub Forrest
What birds can be found in the Longleaf Pine community?
Red-cockaded Woodpeckers
What birds can be found in the Scrub Forrest community?
Scrub Jays
Blue Grosbeaks
What are the 3 communities in the Coastal Plains?
Longleaf Pine Savannas
Bottomland Hardwoods
Cypress/Tupelo
What birds can be found in the Longleaf Pine Savannas community?
RCW
Bachman’s Sparrow
Bobwhite
What birds can be found in the Bottomland Hardwoods community?
Swainson’s Warbler
Parula Warbler
Acadian Flycatcher
What birds can be found in the Cypress/Tupelo community?
Prothonotary Warbler
Wood Duck
What are the 2 communities in the Coastal region?
Coastal Marshes
Maritime Forest
What birds can be found in the Coastal Marsh community?
Ducks/Egrets/Herons
Red-winged Blackbird
Marsh Wren
Boat-tailed Grackle
What birds can be found in the Maritime Forest community?
Painted Buntings
