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Birds of Jasper Ridge Photo Gallery

Pileated woodpecker

The Birds of Jasper Ridge Photo Gallery is a growing collection from the photography team of Peter and Diane Hart documenting the species and families of birds of JRBP in their natural habitats.

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Note: If there is no link in the Species column, no photo is available for that species yet.
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See also:
Frequently seen birds
Birds commonly seen on the lake

SPECIES	FAMILY	JRBP COMMENTS	MORE INFO	Admin
Acorn Woodpecker	Woodpeckers & Allies (Picidae)	Abundant and easy to see throughout the year in open oak woodlands. Especially prevalent near the Sun Field Station.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Red-naped Sapsucker	Woodpeckers & Allies (Picidae)			View/Edit
Red-breasted Sapsucker	Woodpeckers & Allies (Picidae)	Uncommon Fall and Winter visitor.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Nuttall's Woodpecker	Woodpeckers & Allies (Picidae)	Seen all year in oak habitats. Much less common than the Acorn Woodpecker.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Downy Woodpecker	Woodpeckers & Allies (Picidae)	Not common; best chance is summer months.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Hairy Woodpecker	Woodpeckers & Allies (Picidae)	Uncommon in all seasons. Seen in mature wooded areas.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Northern Flicker	Woodpeckers & Allies (Picidae)	All-year resident most often seen in densely wooded areas. The western form of the Northern Flicker seen on the Preserve is "red-shafted", meaning that it shows red under its wings and tail.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Pileated Woodpecker	Woodpeckers & Allies (Picidae)	Rarely seen; likely in densely wooded areas, if present.	All About Birds	View/Edit
American Kestrel	Falcons (Falconidae)	Common but not abundant all year. Frequently perched on tops of trees or poles.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Merlin	Falcons (Falconidae)	Uncommon visitor. Most likely seen in late Fall in fairly open habitats.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Peregrine Falcon	Falcons (Falconidae)	Uncommon year-round visitor. Might be seen perched on relatively isolated trees.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Olive-sided Flycatcher	Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)	Seen on high perches in wooded areas in the Spring.	All About Birds	View/Edit
Western Wood-Pewee	Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)	Seen on exposed branches in open woodlands May through July	All About Birds	View/Edit
Willow Flycatcher	Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)		All About Birds	View/Edit
Dusky Flycatcher	Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)		All About Birds	View/Edit

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