Natural Food: Flycatchers, Thrushes, Swallows, Nuthatches, Wrens, Kinglets

**Natural Foods of Passeriformes I**
**(Flycatchers, Thrushes, Swallows, Nuthatches, Wrens, Kinglets)**
Common Bird Name	Insects
Common Bird Name	Anne- lids	Arthro- pod	Blat- taria	Coleop- tera	Dermap- tera	Dip- tera	Ephemer- optera	Hemip- tera	Homop- tera	Hymenop- tera	Isop- tera	Lepidop- tera	Odo- nata	Orthop- tera
Acadian Flycatcher		⁽³⁾		⁽¹⁴⁾		₍₈₎			⁽⁶⁾	₍₄₀₎		⁽¹⁹⁾	⁽¹⁾
Alder Flycatcher		⁽¹⁾		⁽¹⁸⁾		⁽¹⁴⁾		₍₇₎		₍₄₁₎		⁽⁸⁾	⁽³⁾	₍₄₎
American Robin
Bank Swallow				⁽¹⁸⁾		₍₂₇₎		⁽⁸⁾		⁽¹³⁾		⁽¹⁾	⁽²⁾
Barn Swallow				⁽¹⁶⁾		₍₃₉₎		₍₁₅₎		₍₁₃₎		⁽²⁾	⁽⁴⁾	₍₁₎
Bicknell's Thrush
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Brown Thrasher				⁽¹⁸⁾								⁽⁶⁾
Carolina Wren		⁽¹¹⁾		⁽¹⁴⁾		⁽³⁾		⁽¹⁹⁾		⁽¹⁰⁾		⁽²²⁾		⁽¹³⁾
Cliff Swallow				⁽²⁷⁾		₍₁₄₎		₍₂₆₎
Eastern Bluebird				⁽²¹⁾				⁽³⁾		₍₅₎		⁽¹⁰⁾		₍₂₂₎
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Phoebe		⁽⁶⁾		⁽¹⁵⁾		₍₇₎		₍₁₀₎		₍₂₇₎		⁽⁹⁾		₍₁₃₎
Eastern Wood-Pewee				⁽¹⁴⁾		₍₃₀₎			⁽⁶⁾	₍₂₈₎		⁽¹²⁾		₍₃₎
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Gray Catbird		⁽⁴⁾		⁽²²⁾						⁽⁹⁾		⁽⁵⁾		⁽⁴⁾
Gray-cheeked Thrush		⁽⁸⁾		⁽³³⁾						₍₂₂₎		⁽⁹⁾		₍₂₎
Gray Kingbird				⁽²³⁾	⁽⁵⁾			⁽³⁾	⁽²⁾	₍₂₉₎		⁽⁵⁾		₍₃₎
Great-crested Flycatcher		⁽⁴⁾		⁽¹⁷⁾		₍₃₎		₍₁₄₎		₍₁₄₎		⁽²¹⁾		₍₁₆₎
Hermit Thrush		⁽⁷⁾		⁽¹⁵⁾		₍₃₎		₍₄₎		₍₁₈₎	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁰⁾		₍₆₎
Horned Lark		⁽³⁾				⁽⁴⁾			⁽³⁾	⁽¹³⁾		⁽²⁷⁾
House Wren				⁽¹⁹⁾				⁽²⁹⁾		⁽⁸⁾		⁽¹⁴⁾		⁽¹⁸⁾
Least Flycatcher		⁽²⁾		⁽²¹⁾		₍₁₁₎		₍₁₁₎		₍₄₁₎		⁽⁷⁾	⁽¹⁾	₍₃₎
Northern Mockingbird										⁽⁷⁾		⁽⁹⁾		⁽¹⁵⁾
Northern Rough-winged Swallow				⁽¹⁵⁾		₍₃₃₎
Olive-backed Thrush
Olive-sided Flycatcher						₍₁₎		₍₃₎		⁽⁸³⁾		⁽⁴⁾	⁽²⁾	₍₃₎
Purple Martin				⁽¹²⁾		₍₁₆₎		₍₁₅₎		₍₂₃₎
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Ruby-crowned Kinglet		⁽²⁾		⁽¹³⁾		⁽¹⁷⁾		₍₂₆₎	⁽²⁾	₍₃₂₎		⁽³⁾
Tree Swallow				⁽¹⁴⁾		⁽⁴¹⁾				₍₆₎
Veery
White-breasted Nuthatch
Winter Wren
Wood Thrush		⁽⁸⁾		⁽²⁾								⁽¹¹⁾		₍₂₎
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher		⁽⁹⁾		⁽¹⁷⁾		₍₁₅₎		₍₄₎		₍₄₆₎

Percentage of insect diet in ()
Information compiled from Arthur Cleveland Bent's LIfe Histories Series