Birds of Baja Verapaz Department, Guatemala is a list of the most common birds observed in the department. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
40% |
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Common Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus flavopectus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
35% |
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Slate-throated Redstart
Myioborus miniatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
31% |
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Unicolored Jay
Aphelocoma unicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
26% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
23% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
23% |
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Gray-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
22% |
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Slate-colored Solitaire
Myadestes unicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
21% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
20% |
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Green-throated Mountain-gem
Lampornis viridipallens Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
19% |
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Yellowish Flycatcher
Empidonax flavescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
19% |
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Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
17% |
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Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
16% |
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Resplendent Quetzal
Pharomachrus mocinno Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
16% |
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Blue-crowned Chlorophonia
Chlorophonia occipitalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
16% |
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Brown-backed Solitaire
Myadestes occidentalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
15% |
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Northern Emerald-Toucanet
Aulacorhynchus prasinus Order: Piciformes Family: Ramphastidae |
15% |
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Highland Guan
Penelopina nigra Order: Galliformes Family: Cracidae |
15% |
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Azure-hooded Jay
Cyanolyca cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
15% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
15% |
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Collared Trogon
Trogon collaris Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
14% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
13% |
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Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
13% |
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Barred Parakeet
Bolborhynchus lineola Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
13% |
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Brown-capped Vireo
Vireo leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
12% |
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Azure-crowned Hummingbird
Saucerottia cyanocephala Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
12% |
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Greater Pewee
Contopus pertinax Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
12% |
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Spotted Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus erythropygius Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
12% |
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Bushy-crested Jay
Cyanocorax melanocyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
12% |
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Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
12% |
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Violet Sabrewing
Campylopterus hemileucurus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
11% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
11% |
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Guatemalan Tyrannulet
Zimmerius vilissimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
11% |
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Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
11% |
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Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
9.8% |
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Chestnut-headed Oropendola
Psarocolius wagleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
9.3% |
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Band-backed Wren
Campylorhynchus zonatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
9.0% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
8.6% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
8.4% |
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Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.4% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
7.8% |
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Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
7.8% |
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Cabanis's Wren
Cantorchilus modestus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
7.8% |
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Barred Forest-Falcon
Micrastur ruficollis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
7.6% |
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Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus aurantiirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
7.5% |
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Grace's Warbler
Setophaga graciae Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
7.5% |
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Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Cyclarhis gujanensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
7.4% |
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
7.4% |
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Golden-browed Warbler
Basileuterus belli Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
7.2% |
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Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia variegaticeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
7.2% |
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Gray Silky-flycatcher
Ptiliogonys cinereus Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptiliogonatidae |
7.0% |
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Tufted Flycatcher
Mitrephanes phaeocercus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
6.9% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
6.8% |
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Morelet's Seedeater
Sporophila morelleti Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
6.8% |
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Yellow-throated Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus dryas Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
6.7% |
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Eye-ringed Flatbill
Rhynchocyclus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
6.6% |
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Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
6.6% |
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Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
6.4% |
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Painted Redstart
Myioborus pictus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
6.4% |
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Flame-colored Tanager
Piranga bidentata Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
6.3% |
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Rufous-capped Warbler
Basileuterus rufifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
6.3% |
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Spot-crowned Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes affinis Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
6.1% |
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Yellow-backed Oriole
Icterus chrysater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
5.8% |
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Bright-rumped Attila
Attila spadiceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
5.8% |
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White-eared Hummingbird
Basilinna leucotis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
5.6% |
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Rusty Sparrow
Aimophila rufescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.6% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
5.6% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
5.5% |
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Black-headed Saltator
Saltator atriceps Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
5.5% |
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Middle American Leaftosser
Sclerurus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
5.3% |
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Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.3% |
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Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
Arremon brunneinucha Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.2% |
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Black-capped Swallow
Atticora pileata Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
5.1% |
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Black-headed Siskin
Spinus notatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
5.0% |
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Lesson's Motmot
Momotus lessonii Order: Coraciiformes Family: Momotidae |
4.8% |
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Mottled Owl
Strix virgata Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
4.8% |
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Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
4.7% |
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Chestnut-collared Swift
Streptoprocne rutila Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
4.5% |
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Hooded Grosbeak
Coccothraustes abeillei Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
4.4% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
4.3% |
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.2% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
4.2% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
4.1% |
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Rufous-collared Robin
Turdus rufitorques Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
4.1% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.0% |
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White-collared Swift
Streptoprocne zonaris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
4.0% |
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Yellow-winged Tanager
Thraupis abbas Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
4.0% |
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Crescent-chested Warbler
Oreothlypis superciliosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.9% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
3.8% |
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Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
3.7% |
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Rose-throated Becard
Pachyramphus aglaiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Tityridae |
3.7% |
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Squirrel Cuckoo
Piaya cayana Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
3.5% |
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Golden-cheeked Warbler
Setophaga chrysoparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.4% |
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Blue-and-white Mockingbird
Melanotis hypoleucus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
3.4% |
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Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.4% |
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Mountain Elaenia
Elaenia frantzii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.4% |
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Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.3% |
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Rivoli's Hummingbird
Eugenes fulgens Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
3.3% |
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Plain Chachalaca
Ortalis vetula Order: Galliformes Family: Cracidae |
3.3% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
3.2% |
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Shining Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes lucidus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
3.2% |
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.1% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.1% |
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Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.0% |
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Black Thrush
Turdus infuscatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
2.9% |
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Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa baritula Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
2.9% |
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Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.9% |
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Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.8% |
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Cinnamon-bellied Saltator
Saltator grandis Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
2.7% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
2.7% |
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Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.5% |
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Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
2.5% |
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White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.5% |
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Groove-billed Ani
Crotophaga sulcirostris Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
2.4% |
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Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
2.4% |
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White-faced Quail-Dove
Zentrygon albifacies Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.4% |
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Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
2.3% |
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Olive Warbler
Peucedramus taeniatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Peucedramidae |
2.3% |
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Buff-breasted Flycatcher
Empidonax fulvifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.2% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.2% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.2% |
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White-naped Brushfinch
Atlapetes albinucha Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.1% |
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Mountain Trogon
Trogon mexicanus Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
2.1% |
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Red-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas flavirostris Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.1% |
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Ruddy Foliage-gleaner
Clibanornis rubiginosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
2.0% |
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Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.0% |
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Black-vented Oriole
Icterus wagleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
2.0% |
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Plumbeous Vireo
Vireo plumbeus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
1.9% |
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Elegant Euphonia
Chlorophonia elegantissima Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.9% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.9% |
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Rufous-browed Wren
Troglodytes rufociliatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
1.9% |
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Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
1.8% |
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Turquoise-browed Motmot
Eumomota superciliosa Order: Coraciiformes Family: Momotidae |
1.7% |
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Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Mionectes oleagineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.7% |
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Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
1.7% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
1.6% |
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Green Kingfisher
Chloroceryle americana Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
1.6% |
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Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Myiodynastes luteiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.6% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.6% |
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Crested Bobwhite
Colinus cristatus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
1.5% |
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Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
1.5% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.5% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.5% |
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White-faced Ground-Sparrow
Melozone biarcuata Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.5% |
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Buffy-crowned Wood-Partridge
Dendrortyx leucophrys Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
1.5% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.5% |
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Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus frantzii Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.4% |
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Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.4% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
1.4% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.4% |
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Belted Flycatcher
Xenotriccus callizonus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.4% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.3% |
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White-winged Tanager
Piranga leucoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.3% |
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Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.3% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.3% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.2% |
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Cinnamon Hummingbird
Amazilia rutila Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
1.2% |
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.2% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.2% |
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Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.2% |
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Slender Sheartail
Doricha enicura Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
1.2% |
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Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.1% |
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Gray-crowned Yellowthroat
Geothlypis poliocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.1% |
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Ruddy Crake
Laterallus ruber Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
1.1% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.1% |
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Mountain Thrush
Turdus plebejus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.1% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.1% |
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Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.1% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.1% |
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Streak-backed Oriole
Icterus pustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.0% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.0% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.0% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |