Birds of Alpena County, Michigan
Birds of Alpena County, Michigan is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Alpena County, Michigan
Michigan, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 45% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 40% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 36% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 36% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 35% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 35% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 30% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 26% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 25% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 25% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 25% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 22% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 21% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 18% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 17% |
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Mute Swan
Cygnus olor Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 16% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 16% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 16% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 16% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 15% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 15% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 14% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 14% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 14% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 14% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 13% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 12% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 11% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 11% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 10% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.9% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.8% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 9.7% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 8.5% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 8.1% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.9% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.9% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.2% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.0% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.0% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.8% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.7% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.6% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.6% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.4% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.4% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 6.3% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 6.2% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.7% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 5.7% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 5.6% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.4% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 5.2% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.0% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.7% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.7% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.4% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 4.4% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.4% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.4% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.3% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.3% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.2% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.2% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.0% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.8% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 3.7% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.7% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 3.7% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 3.5% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 3.5% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.4% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.4% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.4% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.3% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.3% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.1% |
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American Black Duck
Anas rubripes Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.0% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 3.0% |
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.0% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.8% |
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Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.7% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.6% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.6% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.5% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.5% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.4% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.4% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.3% |
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Northern Shrike
Lanius borealis Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 2.3% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.2% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.2% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.1% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.1% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 2.0% |
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Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.0% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.0% |
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Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 2.0% |
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Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.8% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.7% |
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Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.7% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.6% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.6% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.6% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.5% |
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Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.3% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.3% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.2% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
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White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
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Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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American Woodcock
Scolopax minor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
