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>>Order: Passiferiformes (Perching Birds)
- Family: Tyrannidae (Flycatchers)
- - Species: Tyrannus tyrannus (Eastern Kingbird)
  - Species: Myiarchus crinitus (Great-crested Flycatcher)
  - Species: Sayornis phoebe (Eastern Phoebe)
  - Species: Contopus virens (Eastern Wood-Pewee)
  - Species: Empidonax virescens (Acadian Flycatcher)
  - Species: Empidonax flaviventris (Yellow-bellied Flycatcher)
  - Species: Empidonax minimus (Least Flycatcher)
  - Species: Empidonax traillii (Willow Flycatcher)
  - Species: Empidonax alnorum (Alder Flycatcher)
- Family: Laniidae (Shrikes)
- - Species: Lanius excubitor (Northern Shrike)
- Family: Alaudidae (Larks)
- - Species: Eremophila alpestris (Horned Lark)
- Family: Motacillidae (Pipets)
- - Species: Anthus rubescens (American Pipet)
- Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
- - Species: Progne subis (Purple Martin)
  - Species: Petrochelidon pyrrhonota (Cliff Swallow)
  - Species: Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallow)
  - Species: Tachycineta bicolor (Tree Swallow)
  - Species: Stelgidopteryx serripennis (Northern Rough-winged Swallow)
  - Species: Riparia riparia (Bank Swallow)
- Family: Paridae (Chickadees and Titmice)
- - Species: Poecile atricapilla (Black-capped Chickadee)
  - Species: Baeolophus bicolor (Tufted Titmouse)
- Family: Sittidae (Nuthatches)
- - Species: Sitta carolinensis (White-breasted Nuthatch)
  - Species: Sitta canadensis (Red-breasted Nuthatches)
- Family: Certhiidae (Creepers)
- - Species: Certhia americana (Brown Creeper)
- Family: Troglodytidae (Wrens)
- - Species: Troglodytes aedon (House Wren)
  - Species: Troglodytes troglodytes (Winter Wren)
  - Species: Thryothorus ludovicianus (Carolina Wren)
  - Species: Cistothorus palustris (Marsh Wren)
  - Species: Cistothorus platensis (Sedge Wren)
- Family: Regulidae (Kinglets)
- - Species: Regulus calendula (Ruby-crowned Kinglet)
  - Species: Regulus satrapa (Golden-crowned Kinglet)
- Family: Polioptilidae (Gnatcatchers)
- - Species: Polioptila caerulea (Blue-gray Gnatcatcher)
- Family: Turdidae (Thrushes)
- - Species: Sialia sialis (Eastern Bluebird)
  - Species: Trudus migratorius (American Robin)
  - Species: Catharus minimus (Gray-cheeked Thrush)
  - Species: Catharus ustulatus (Swainson’s Thrush)
  - Species: Catharus guttatus (Hermit Thrush)
  - Species: Catharus fuscescens (Veery)
  - Species: Hylocichla mustelina (Wood Thrush)
- Family: Mimidae (Mockingbirds and Thrashers)
- - Species: Mimus polyglottos (Northern Mockingbird)
  - Species: Toxostoma rufum (Brown Thrasher)
  - Species: Dumetella carolinensis (Gray Catbird)
- Family: Corvidae (Crows and Jays)
- - Species: Cyanocitta cristata (Blue Jay)
  - Species: Corvus brachyrhyncos (American Crow)
- Family: Bombicillidae (Waxwings)
- - Species: Bombycilla cedrorum (Cedar Waxwing)
- Family: Vireonidae (Vireos)
- - Species: Vireo olivaceus (Red-eyed Vireo)
  - Species: Vireo gilvus (Warbling Vireo)
  - Species: Vireo philadelphicus (Philadelphia Vireo)
  - Species: Vireo flavifrons (Yellow-throated Vireo)
  - Species: Vireo solitarius (Blue-headed Vireo)
- Family: Parulaidae (Warblers)
- - Species: Parula americana (Northern Parula)
  - Species: Dendroica virens (Black-throated Green Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica caerulescens (Black-throated Blue Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica striata (Blackpoll Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica cerulea (Cerulean Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica magnolia (Magnolia Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica coronata (Yellow-rumped Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica tigrina (Cape May Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica pensylvanica (Chestnut-sided Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica castanea (Bay-breasted Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica fusca (Blackburnian Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica pinus (Pine Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica discolor (Prairie Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica palmarum (Palm Warbler)
  - Species: Dendroica petechia (Yellow Warbler)
  - Species: Protonotaria citrea (Prothonotary Warbler)
  - Species: Mniotilta varia (Black-and-White Warbler)
  - Species: Setophaga ruticilla (American Redstart)
  - Species: Vermivora pinus (Blue-winged Warbler)
  - Species: Vermivora peregrina (Tennessee Warbler)
  - Species: Vermivora chrysoptera (Golden-winged Warbler)
  - Species: Vermivora celata (Orange-crowned Warbler)
  - Species: Vermivora ruficapilla (Nashville Warbler)
  - Species: Wilsonia pusilla (Wilson’s Warbler)
  - Species: Wilsonia citrina (Hooded Warbler)
  - Species: Wilsonia canadensis (Canada Warbler)
  - Species: Oporornis agilis (Connecticut Warbler)
  - Species: Oporornis philadelphia (Mourning Warbler)
  - Species: Oporornis formosus (Kentucky Warbler)
  - Species: Geothlypis trichas (Common Yellowthroat)
  - Species: Seiurus noveboracensis (Northern Waterthrush)
  - Species: Seiurus motacilla (Louisiana Waterthrush)
  - Species: Seiurus aurocapillus (Ovenbird)
- Family: Cardinalidae (Cardinals, Tanagers and Buntings)
- - Species: Piranga olivacea (Scarlet Tanager)
  - Species: Cardinalis cardinalis (Northern Cardinal)
  - Species: Loxia curvirostra (Red Crossbill)
  - Species: Pheucticus ludovicianus (Rose-breasted Grosbeak)
  - Species: Pipilo erythrophthalmus (Eastern Towhee)
  - Species: Passerina cyanea (Indigo Bunting)
- Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
- - Species: Coccothraustes vespertinus (Evening Grosbeak)
  - Species: Carduelis tristis (American Goldfinch)
  - Species: Cerduelis pinus (Pine Siskin)
  - Species: Carduelis flammea (Common Redpoll)
  - Species: Carpodacus mexicanus (House Finch)
  - Species: Carpodacus purpureus (Purple Finch)
- Family: Emberizidae (New World Sparrows)
- - Species: Zonotrichia albicollis (White-throated Sparrow)
  - Species: Zonotrichia leucophrys (White-crowned Sparrow)
  - Species: Spizella passerina (Chipping Sparrow)
  - Species: Spizella pusilla (Field Sparrow)
  - Species: Spizella arborea (American Tree Sparrow)
  - Species: Ammodramus savannarum (Grasshopper Sparrow)
  - Species: Ammodramus henslowii (Henslow’s Sparrow)
  - Species: Passerella iliaca (Fox Sparrow)
  - Species: Melospiza melodia (Song Sparrow)
  - Species: Melospiza georgiana (Swamp Sparrow)
  - Species: Melospiza lincolnii (Lincoln’s Sparrow)
  - Species: Passerculus sandwichensis (Savannah Sparrow)
  - Species: Pooecetes gramineus (Vesper Sparrow)
  - Species: Junco hyemalis (Dark-eyed Junco)
- Family: Carlcariidae (Buntings and Longspurs)
- - Species: Plectrophenax nivalis (Snow Bunting)
  - Species: Calcarius lapponicus (Lapland Longspur)
- Family: Icteridae (Blackbirds)
- - Species: Euphagus carolinus (Rusty Blackbird)
  - Species: Quiscalus quiscula (Common Grackle)
  - Species: Agelaius phoeniceus (Red-winged Blackbird)
  - Species: Dolichonyx oryzivorus (Bobolink)
  - Species: Sturnella magna (Eastern Meadowlark)
  - Species: Molothrus ater (Brown-headed Cowbird)
  - Species: Icterus spurius (Orchard Oriole)
  - Species: Icterus galbula (Baltimore Oriole)
- Family: Sturnidae (Starlings)
- - Species: Sturnus vulgaris (European Starling)
- Family: Passeridae (Old World Sparrows)
- - Species: Passer domesticus (House Sparrow)
>>Order: Piciformes (Woodpecker)
- Family: Picidae (Woodpecker)
>>Order: Caraciiformes (Kingfisher)
- Family: Alcedinidae (Kingfisher)
- - Species: Ceryle alcyon (Belted Kingfisher)
>>Order: Apodiformes
(Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- Family: Apodidae (Swifts)
- - Species: Chaetura pelagica (Chimney Swift)
- Family: Trochillidae (Hummingbirds)
- - Species: Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird)
>>Order: Caprimulgiformes (Nighthawks)
- Family: Caprimulgidae (Nighthawks)
- - Species: Caprimulgus vociferus (Whip-poor-will)
  - Species: Chordeiles minor (Common Nighthawk)
>>Order: Strigiformes (Owls)
- Family Strigidae (Owls)
>>Order: Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
- Family: Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- - Species: Coccyzus americanus (Yellow-billed Cuckoo)
  - Species: Coccyzus erythropthalmus (Black-billed Cuckoo)
>>Order: Columbiformes
(Pigeons and Doves)
- Family Columbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- - Species: Columba livia (Rock Dove)
  - Species: Zenaida macroura (Mourning Dove)
>>Order: Charadriiformes
(Shorebirds, Gulls and Terns)
- Family: Charadriidae (Plovers)
- Family: Scolopacidae (Sandpipers)
- Family: Laridae (Gulls)
- Family: Sternidae (Terns)
>>Order: Gruiiformes
(Cranes and Rails)
- Family: Gruidae (Cranes)
- - Species: Grus canadensis (Sandhill Crane)
- Family: Rallidae (Rails)
>>Order: Galliformes (Ground Fowl)
- Family: Phasianidae (Ground Fowl)
>>Order: Falconiformes
(Falcons and Caracaras)
- Family: Falconidae (Falcons)
>>Order: Accipitriformes
(Hawks, Eagles and Vultures)
- Family: Acciptridae (Hawks)
- Family: Pandionidae (Osprey)
- - Species: Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)
- Family: Cathartidae (Vultures)
- - Species: Cathartes aura (Turkey Vulture)
>>Order: Anseriformes (Ducks and Geese)
- Family: Anatidae (Ducks and Geese)
>>Order: Pelecaniformes
(Pelicans, Ibises and Herons)
- Family: Ardeidae (Herons)
>>Order: Suliformes
(Gannets, Tropicbirds,
Cormorants and Anhingas)
- Family: Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants)
- - Species: Phalacrocorax auritus (Double-crested Cormorant)
>>Order: Podicipediformes (Grebes)
- Family: Podicipedidae (Grebes)
- - Species: Podilymbis podiceps (Pied-billed Grebe)
  - Species: Podiceps auritus (Horned Grebe)
>>Order: Gauiiformes (Loons)
- Family: Gaviidae (Loons)
- - Species: Gavia immer (Common Loon)

Darien Lakes State Park

	Habitat: Darien Lakes State Park's terrain is hilly with woodlands, ravines, streams and 12-acre Harlow Lake.
	Trails:
	Birds:
	Directions: From Canisius College take the 33 East towards the Airport. Then exit toward Dick Road and turn left onto Dick Road. Turn left onto Broadway then turn left again onto Co Road/Harlow Road. Turn right and you should see Darien Lakes State Park.
	Information: 585-547-9242

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