Birds of Ben Hill County, Georgia
Birds of Ben Hill County, Georgia is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Ben Hill County, Georgia
Georgia, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 41% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 39% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 36% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 34% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 33% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 29% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 29% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 21% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 20% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 20% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 19% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 18% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 18% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 17% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 16% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 16% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 16% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 15% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 15% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 15% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 15% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 14% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 14% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 14% |
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Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 14% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 14% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 14% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 14% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 13% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 12% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 12% |
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Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 12% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
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Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 11% |
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 11% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.9% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 9.7% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 9.4% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.3% |
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 9.2% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.2% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.8% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 8.6% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.3% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 8.3% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 8.2% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 7.6% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 7.4% |
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 7.4% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 7.3% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 7.1% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.8% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.6% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.5% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 6.2% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 6.2% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.1% |
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.1% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.0% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.8% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 5.7% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.6% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 5.4% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.3% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.7% |
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Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 4.7% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 4.6% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 4.4% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.3% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.0% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.9% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.7% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.6% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 3.6% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.6% |
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American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.5% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.4% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.4% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.3% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.3% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.3% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.1% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.9% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 2.8% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 2.4% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.3% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.2% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.1% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.9% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.8% |
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White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.7% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 1.6% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.6% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.6% |
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Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.5% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.5% |
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Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.3% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.3% |
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Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.0% |
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Wood Stork
Mycteria americana Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae |
| 1.0% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.0% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.0% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.0% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
