List of Birds Observed Visiting or Nesting

Anderson Praire Park, Pana, Illinois

Eastern kingbirds use an old nest box as a base from which to launch their insect-catching missions at Anderson Prairie Park.

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Prepared by Dave Nance, Site Manager. Total: 83 Species, June 18, 2002

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Snow Goose Canada Goose Mallard Duck American Coot (unidentified) Gull Great Blue Heron Killdeer American Woodcock Wild Turkey Ring-necked Pheasant Bobwhite Quail Red-tailed Hawk Bald Eagle, 1987- landed in a tree Osprey Turkey Vulture Black Vulture American Kestrel Great Horned Owl Mourning Dove Yellow-billed Cuckoo Black-billed Cuckoo Common Nighthawk Ruby-throated Hummingbird Red-headed Woodpecker Northern Flicker Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Eastern Kingbird Eastern Wood Peewee Horned Lark Barn Swallow Chimney Swift American Crow Blue Jay Carolina Chickadee House Wren Carolina Wren Brown Thrasher Gray Catbird Double-crested cormorant

Eastern Bluebird American Robin Cedar Waxwing Common Yellow-throat Ovenbird Red-winged Blackbird Brown-headed Cowbird Common Grackle Eastern Meadowlark European Starling Northern Oriole House Sparrow Dickcissel Slate-colored Junco Northern Cardinal American Goldfinch Indigo Bunting Rose-breasted Grosbeak Rufous-sided Towhee Chipping Sparrow Song Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Northern Mockingbird Purple Martin- May, 1997 American Redstart- 9-15-97 (Tom Lerczak) Swainsonís Thrush 9-15-97 (T. Lerczak) Cooper' s Hawk 9-15-97 (T. Lerczak) Red-eyed vireo 5-9-98 Warbling vireo 5-9-98 White-throated sparrow 5-9-98 White-crowned sparrow 5-9-98 Little blue heron 5-9-98 Tree swallow 5-9-98 Magnificent Frigatebird 3-98 Ruby-crowned kinglet 3-98 T. Lerczak Golden-crowned kinglet 3-98 T. Lerczak Belted kingfisher 3-98 T. Lerczak Tennessee Warbler 5-9-99 T. Lerczak Yellow-breasted chat 5-23-99 D & J Nance Yellow-rumped warbler 10-2001 D. Nance Green Heron 6-02 C. Young