This list of 82 birds of the Thurston Nature Center was compiled by Ms. Diana Dyer and included in the Thurston Nature Center brochure prepared by Mr. Mike Conboy in Spring 1996. The last update of the list was done in Fall 1996. Click on the name of each bird to see more information. Most of the webpage links provided are either to Cornell University's Laboratory of Ornithology or the U. S. Geological Survey Biological Resources Division's Patuxent Wildlfe Research Laboratory.
Year Round Residents
Regular Summer Residents (nesting and/or feeding)
Regular Winter Migrants
| Dark-eyed Junco | Tree Sparrow |
Occasional Visitors/Migrants
Please note this list is NOT all-inclusive. Regular visits to the Nature Center and/or unusual conditions often provide the opportunity to see something new!
Thurston Nature Center
| Trees and Shrubs
| Flowers
| Fish