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Birding Howard County, Maryland

Species Lists for Race Road Wetlands

BIRDS

Canada Goose Wood Duck Gadwall American Black Duck Mallard Northern Pintail Green-winged Teal Ring-necked Duck Lesser Scaup Hooded Merganser Pied-billed Grebe American Bittern Great Blue Heron Great Egret Little Blue Heron Green Heron Black-crowned Night-Heron Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Virginia Rail Sora American Coot Killdeer Solitary Sandpiper Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Least Sandpiper American Woodcock Ring-billed Gull Herring Gull Mourning Dove Yellow-billed Cuckoo Eastern Screech-Owl Great Horned Owl Barred Owl Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Northern Flicker Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Wood-Pewee Acadian Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Great Crested Flycatcher Eastern Kingbird White-eyed Vireo Blue-headed Vireo Warbling Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Fish Crow Tree Swallow Northern Rough-winged Swallow Barn Swallow Carolina Chickadee Tufted Titmouse White-breasted Nuthatch Carolina Wren House Wren Winter Wren Golden-crowned Kinglet Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Bluebird Hermit Thrush Wood Thrush American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird Brown Thrasher European Starling Cedar Waxwing Blue-winged Warbler Northern Parula Yellow Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Magnolia Warbler Black-throated Blue Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler	Black-throated Green Warbler Prairie Warbler Palm Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Black-and-white Warbler American Redstart Prothonotary Warbler Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Louisiana Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Hooded Warbler Yellow-breasted Chat Scarlet Tanager Eastern Towhee Chipping Sparrow Field Sparrow Song Sparrow Lincoln's Sparrow Swamp Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Northern Cardinal Blue Grosbeak Indigo Bunting Red-winged Blackbird Rusty Blackbird Common Grackle Brown-headed Cowbird Orchard Oriole Baltimore Oriole House Finch American Goldfinch House Sparrow Prothonotary Warbler Photo by Kurt Schwarz
Contributors: Stan Arnold, John Maloney, Emmalyn Holdridge, Nancy Magnusson, Jo Solem, Bonnie Ott, Steve Schwemmer, Ann Coren, Bob Coren, Bob Ringler, Saundra Byrd, Bill Hill.

BUTTERFLIES

Silver-spotted Skipper Horace's Duskywing Fiery Skipper Northern Broken-Dash Little Glassywing Dun Skipper	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Cabbage White Clouded Sulphur Orange Sulphur Red-banded Hairstreak	Eastern Tailed-Blue Pearl Crescent Viceroy Appalachian Brown Monarch
Contributors: Nancy Magnusson, Dick Smith, Jo Solem

DRAGONFLIES

Ebony Jewelwing Blue-fronted Dancer Violet Dancer Blue-tipped Dancer Stream Bluet Fragile Forktail Common Green Darner Swamp Darner	Cyrano Darner Unicorn Clubtail Dragonhunter Common Sanddragon Common Baskettail Common Pondhawk Spangled Skimmer Slaty Skimmer	Widow Skimmer Twelve-spotted Skimmer Great Blue Skimmer Blue Dasher Wandering Glider Eastern Amberwing Common Whitetail Black Saddlebags
Contributors: Bob Solem, Jo Solem, June Tveekrem

AMPHIBIANS	REPTILES
American Bullfrog American Toad Gray Treefrog Green Frog Pickerel Frog Spring Peeper	Snapping Turtle Eastern Painted Turtle Red-bellied Turtle Red-eared Slider Northern Watersnake Black Rat Snake	Red-bellied Turtle Photo by Emmayln Holdridge
Contributors: Emmayln Holdridge, Nancy Magnusson, Jo Solem	Contributors: Bill Hill, Emmayln Holdridge, Nancy Magnusson, Jo Solem

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