Howard County Bird Club
Species Lists for Font Hill Wetland Park
Snow Goose
Canada Goose
Tundra Swan
Wood Duck
Northern Shoveler
American Wigeon
Mallard
American Black Duck
Canvasback
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Hooded Merganser
Wild Turkey
Pied-billed Grebe
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Black-billed Cuckoo
Common Nighthawk
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Virginia Rail
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Killdeer
Wilson’s Snipe
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Greater Yellowlegs
Pectoral Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Caspian Tern
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
American Bittern
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Little Blue Heron
Green Heron
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Mississippi Kite
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper’s Hawk
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Great Horned Owl
Barred Owl
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
American Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Acadian Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Common Raven
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
N. Rough-winged Swallow
Purple Martin
Barn Swallow
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Cedar Waxwing
Red-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
House Wren
Winter Wren
Marsh Wren
Carolina Wren
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Eastern Bluebird
Veery
Swainson’s Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Brown Thrasher
House Sparrow
House Finch
Purple Finch
White-winged Crossbill
Pine Siskin
| Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Pileated Woodpecker Northern Flicker American Kestrel Merlin Peregrine Falcon Eastern Wood-Pewee Acadian Flycatcher Willow Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Great Crested Flycatcher Eastern Kingbird White-eyed Vireo Yellow-throated Vireo Blue-headed Vireo Warbling Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Fish Crow Common Raven Carolina Chickadee Tufted Titmouse Tree Swallow Purple Martin N. Rough-winged Swallow Barn Swallow Cliff Swallow Ruby-crowned Kinglet Golden-crowned Kinglet White-breasted Nuthatch Red-breasted Nuthatch Brown Creeper Blue-gray Gnatcatcher House Wren Winter Wren Marsh Wren Carolina Wren European Starling Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher Northern Mockingbird Eastern Bluebird Veery Swainson’s Thrush Hermit Thrush Wood Thrush American Robin Cedar Waxwing House Sparrow House Finch Purple Finch White-winged Crossbill Pine Siskin |
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
American Tree Swallow
Fox Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln’s Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Eastern Meadowlark
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Rusty Blackbird
Common Grackle
Ovenbird
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Blue-winged Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Cape May Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Canada Warbler
Wilson’s Warbler
Scarlet Tanager
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Contributors: Howard County Bird Club field trips and seasonal counts, Bill Blum, Karan Blum, Rod Burley, Dennis Coskren, Jane Coskren, Karen Darcy, Kevin Heffernan, Bill Hildebrandt, Bill Hill, Gayle Hill, David Holmes, Bill Hubick, Mike Kerwin, Sean McGuinn, Elayne Metter, Sue Muller, Bonnie Ott, Howard Patterson, Dave Perry, Norma Peterson, Mabel Quinto, Justine Schaeffer, Susan Setterberg, Jo Solem, Chuck Stirrat, June Tveekrem, Carol Wilkinson, Jim Wilkinson, Michele Wright, Helen Zeichner.
- Silver-spotted Skipper
- Horace’s Duskywing
- Wild Indigo Duskywing
- Common Checkered-Skipper
- Least Skipper
- Fiery Skipper
- Peck’s Skipper
- Tawny-edged Skipper
- Little Glassywing
- Sachem
- Zabulon Skipper
- Ocola Skipper
- Pipevine Swallowtail
- Black Swallowtail
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
- Spicebush Swallowtail
- Cabbage White
- Clouded Sulphur
- Orange Sulphur
- Little Yellow
- Banded Hairstreak
- Red-banded Hairstreak
- Gray Hairstreak
- Eastern Tailed-Blue
- Azure sp
- Summer Azure
- American Snout
- Variegated Fritillary
- Meadow Fritillary
- Pearl Crescent
- Question Mark
- Eastern Comma
- Mourning Cloak
- Americann Lady
- Painted Lady
- Red Admiral
- Common Buckeye
- Red-spotted Purple
- Viceroy
- Northern Pearly-eye
- Monarch
Contributors: Howard County Butterfly Survey, Jo Solem, June Tveekrem, Annette Allor.
- Ebony Jewelwing
- Southern Spreadwing
- Spotted Spreadwing
- Sweetflag Spreadwing
- Slender Spreadwing
- Violet (Variable) Dancer
- Blue-tipped Dancer
- Azure Bluet
- Double-striped Bluet
- Familiar Bluet
- Stream Bluet
- Skimming Bluet
- Orange Bluet
- Slender Bluet
- Citrine Forktail
- Fragile Forktail
- Eastern Forktail
- Black-tipped Darner
- Shadow Darner
- Common Green Darner
- Comet Darner
- Fawn Darner
- Swamp Darner
- Cyrano Darner
- Unicorn Clubtail
- Lancet Clubtail
- Ashy Clubtail
- Dragonhunter
- Appalachian Snaketail
- Common Sanddragon
- Eastern Least Clubtail
- Laura’s Clubtail
- Prince Baskettail
- Common Baskettail
- Calico Pennant
- Halloween Pennant
- Banded Pennant
- Common Pondhawk
- Blue Corporal
- Golden-winged Skimmer
- Bar-winged Skimmer
- Spangled Skimmer
- Slaty Skimmer
- Widow Skimmer
- Twelve-spotted Skimmer
- Painted Skimmer
- Great Blue Skimmer
- Roseate Skimmer
- Blue Dasher
- Wandering Glider
- Spot-winged Glider
- Eastern Amberwing
- Common Whitetail
- Blue-faced Meadowhawk
- Ruby Meadowhawk
- Band-winged Meadowhawk
- Autumn Meadowhawk
- Carolina Saddlebags
- Black Saddlebags
Contributors: Ken Clayton, Denise Gibbs, Nancy Magnusson, Sue Muller, Richard Orr, Bill Sherman, Bob Solem, Jo Solem, Kate Tufts, June Tveekrem, Michele Wright.
- Eastern Red Bat
- Virginia Opossum
- Common Raccoon
- Northern River Otter
- Mink
- Red Fox
- Woodchuck
- Eastern Chipmunk
- Eastern Gray Squirrel
- American Beaver
- White-footed Mouse
- Muskrat
- Eastern Cottontail
- White-tailed Deer
Contributors: Brenda Belensky, Joyce Halasz, Jo Solem, June Tveekrem, Michele Wright.
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| Contributors: June Tveekrem, Michele Wright, Brenda Belensky. |
| Keroplatidae | Keroplatus sp. |
| Stratiomyidae | Merosargus sp. |
| Rhagionidae | Chrysopilus basilaris (Say) |
| Asilidae | Promachus rufipes Fabricius |
| Hybotidae | Platypalpus sp. |
| Dolichopodidae | Gymnopternus crassicauda Loew |
| Dolichopodidae | Gymnopternus politus Loew |
| Dolichopodidae | Argyra albicans Loew |
| Dolichopodidae | Chrysotus picticornis Loew |
| Dolichopodidae | Chrysotus triangularis Van Duzee |
| Dolichopodidae | Diostracus prob. prasinus Loew |
| Dolichopodidae | Neurigona aldrichi Van Duzee |
| Pipunculidae | Eudorylas aequus (Cresson) |
| Pipunculidae | Pipunculus pallipes (Johnson) |
| Pipunculidae | Tomosvaryella sachtlebeni (Aczel) |
| Pipunculidae | Tomosvaryella sp. 2 |
| Syrphidae | Syritta pipiens Linn |
| Syrphidae | Platycheirus angustatus (Zett.) |
| Syrphidae | Ocyptamus fuscipennis (Say) |
| Syrphidae | Neocnemodon sp. |
| Micropezidae | Compsobata univittata (Walker) |
| Psilidae | Loxocera cylindrica Loew |
| Diopsidae | Sphyracephala brevicornis (Say) |
| Platystomatidae | Rivellia melliginis (Fitch) |
| Platystomatidae | Rivellia prob. pallida Loew |
| Platystomatidae | Rivellia steyskali Namba |
| Lauxaniidae | Minettia magna (Coq.) |
| Lauxaniidae | Neogriphoneura sordida (Wied.) |
| Lauxaniidae | Homoneura fuscibasis (Mall.) |
| Lauxaniidae | Homoneura mallochi Miller |
| Lauxaniidae | Homoneura unguiculata (Kertesz) |
| Chloropidae | Conioscinella melancholica (Becker) |
| Chloropidae | Elachiptera angusta Sabrosky |
| Chloropidae | Stenoscinis atriceps (Lw.) |
| Chloropidae | Apotropina sp. |
| Chloropidae | Chlorops certima Adams |
| Drosophilidae | Stegana vittata (Coq.) |
| Drosophilidae | Leucophenga varia (Walker) |
| Sciomyzidae | Dictya brimleyi Steyskal |
| Sciomyzidae | Dictya new species undescribed |
| Sciomyzidae | Dictya pictipes Loew |
| Clusiidae | Sobarocephala latifrons (Lw.) |
| Agromyzidae | Japanagromyza near aequalis Spencer |
| Milichiidae | Paramyia nitens (Loew) |
| Ephydridae | Psilopa dupla (?) Cresson |
| Ephydridae | Athyroglossa (Parathyroglossa) dinorata Mathis & Zatwarnicki |
| Anthomyiidae | Hylemyza partita (Meigen) |
| Anthomyiidae | Pegomya (Nupedia) acutipennis Malloch |
| Fanniidae | Fannia prob. immaculata Malloch |
| Fanniidae | Fannia incisurata (Zett.) |
| Muscidae | Coenosia (Limosia) nivea Loew |
| Muscidae | Coenosia (Neodexiopsis) rufitibia Stein |
| Muscidae | Macrorchis ausoba (Walker) |
| Muscidae | Hebecnema umbratica (Meigen) |
| Muscidae | Hebecnema vespertina Fallen |
| Muscidae | Helina luteisquama (Zett.) |
| Muscidae | Mydaea sp. |
| Muscidae | Myospila meditabunda (Fab.) |
| Muscidae | Hydrotaea sp. |
| Calliphoridae | Lucilia sericata (Meig.) |
| Calliphoridae | Pollenia labialis R.-D |
| Sarcophagidae | Anicia sp. |
| Sarcophagidae | Blaesoxipha (Blaesoxipha) atlanis (Aldrich) |
| Sarcophagidae | Fletcherimyia sp. |
| Sarcophagidae | Helicobia rapax (Walk.) |
| Sarcophagidae | Ravinia acerba Walker |
| Sarcophagidae | Ravinia querula Parker |
| Sarcophagidae | Ravinia stimulans (Walker) |
| Sarcophagidae | Tripanurga sp. |
| Tachinidae | Metaplagia sp. |
| Tachinidae | Oestrophasia signifera (Wulp) |
| Tachinidae | Thelaira americana Brooks |
| Tachinidae | Anisia sp. |
Contributor: George Foster.