1952 KOS Spring Meeting Compiled List of Bird Sightings
Field trips to Harvey County
105 species
The species names and taxonomic order have been left as published in the Bulletin
with current species names added afterwards for clarity when necessary.

Pied-billed Grebe
Great Blue Heron
Green Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
American Bittern
Canada Goose
Mallard
Gadwall
Baldpate (American Wigeon)
Pintail
Blue-winged Teal
Green-winged Teal
Shoveller
Wood Duck
Redhead
Lesser Scaup
Ruddy Duck
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Marsh Hawk (Northern Harrier)
Sparrow Hawk (American Kestrel)
Osprey
Bob-white
Ring-necked Pheasant
King Rail
Sora
Yellow Rail
Coot
Killdeer
Wilson’s Snipe (Common Snipe)
Upland Plover
Golden Plover
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Herring Gull
Franklin's Gulls
Mourning Dove
Great Horned Owl
Chimney Swift
Belted Kingfisher
Northern Flicker
Red-shafted Flicker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Horned Lark
Tree Swallow
Bank Swallow
Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Purple Martin
Blue Jay
Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Prairie Marsh Wren
House Wren
Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
Robin
Bluebird
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Migrant Shrike (Loggerhead Shrike)
Starling
Myrtle Warbler (Yellow-rumped Warbler)
Palm Warbler
Northern Water-thrush
English Sparrow
Eastern Meadowlark
Western Meadowlark
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Bronze Grackle (Common Grackle)
Cowbird
Cardinal
Pine Siskin
Goldfinch
Red-eyed Towhee (Eastern Towhee)
Spotted Towhee
Nelson's Sparrow
Henslow's Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Grasshopper Sparrow
Le Conte's Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Slate-colored Junco
Tree Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Song Sparrow

Compiled by April 20, 1952
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