Green Heron Black-crowned Night Heron Black Duck Red-shouldered Hawk Marsh Hawk Sparrow Hawk Ruffed Grouse Ring-necked Pheasant Piping Plover Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Black-bellied Plover Spotted Sandpiper Greater Yellowlegs Semipalmated Sandpiper Sanderling Common Tern Mourning Dove Screech Owl Great Horned Owl Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird Kingfisher Flicker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Kingbird Phoebe Tree Swallow Barn Swallow Bluejay White-breasted Nuthatch House Wren Catbird Brown Thrasher Robin Bluebird Cedar Waxwing Starling Red-eyed Vireo Black-and-White Warbler Yellow Warbler Myrtle Warbler Yellowthroat Blackburnian Warbler American Redstart House Sparrow Bobolink Meadowlark Redwinged Blackbird Baltimore Oriole Grackle Brown-headed Cowbird Purple Finch American Goldfinch Rufous-sided Towhee Savannah Sparrow Chipping Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Song Sparrow NOW IT’S UP TO YOU! For your added interest the following personal check list of 179 specimens discussed in this field guide allows for recording where and when you make your own discoveries at Castle Neck. As a matter of convenience, animals are arranged by chapter and broad groupings. Use the Field Note pages for additional observations. PERSONAL CHECKLIST Chapter I. “The Shifting Dunes” _Date seen_ _Locality_ Beach Porcupines Erratics Fulgurites Garnets Glacial till Ventifacts Chapter III. “Plants on the Dunes” _Mushrooms_ Earth Star _Flowering Plants_ Beach Clotbur Beach Grass Beach Pea Beach Pinweed Blunt-leaved Sandwort Dusty Miller Glasswort Sea Lavender Sea Milkwort Seaside Goldenrod Woolly Hudsonia _Trees and Shrubs_ Bayberry Beach Plum Black Cherry Pitch Pine Poison Ivy Quaking Aspen (Some other flowers of Castle Neck at end of chapter.) Chapter IV. “Life at the Edge of the Sea” _Seaweeds_ Coralline Algae Irish Moss Kelp (Common) (Fingered) (Perforated) Polysiphonia Rockweed (Common) (Nodose) Sea Lettuce _Lower Animals_ Anemone Barnacle Clam (Edible) (Hardshell) (Razor) (Surf) Clam Worm Crab (Green) (Jonah) (Rock) Horseshoe Crab Jellyfish (Red) (White) Lobster Moon Snail Mussel (Edible) (Ribbed) Oyster Periwinkle Rock Purple Sand Dollar Sea Urchin Shrimp (Prawn) (Sand) Slipper Shell Sponge (Crumb-of-Bread) (Finger) Starfish _Fishes_ Killifish Pipefish Sand Lance Silverside Skate Stickleback Chapter V. “Insects and their Kin”