Birds of Briscoe County, Texas
Birds of Briscoe County, Texas is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Briscoe County, Texas
Texas, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 38% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 34% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 30% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 27% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 24% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 24% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 22% |
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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 22% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 21% |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 20% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 19% |
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Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 19% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 19% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 19% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 19% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 18% |
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 18% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 17% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 17% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 17% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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Chihuahuan Raven
Corvus cryptoleucus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 17% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 16% |
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Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 16% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 15% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 15% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 14% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 13% |
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Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 12% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 11% |
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Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 9.9% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.9% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.7% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 9.4% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.0% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.8% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.4% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.4% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 8.4% |
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Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.3% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.9% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 7.8% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 7.8% |
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Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.7% |
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Cassin's Sparrow
Peucaea cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.7% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.4% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 7.4% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 7.4% |
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Black-crested Titmouse
Baeolophus atricristatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 7.2% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.1% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.9% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.7% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 6.5% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 6.5% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 6.3% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.2% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.1% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.0% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 6.0% |
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Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.9% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.8% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.5% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.0% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 4.9% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 4.8% |
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Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.7% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 4.7% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.7% |
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Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 4.7% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.5% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.4% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.3% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.2% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 4.2% |
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Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.2% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.1% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 4.0% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.0% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.0% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.9% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 3.9% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.8% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.8% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.7% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.7% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.6% |
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Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.6% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.4% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.4% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.3% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
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Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 3.0% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.0% |
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.0% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.9% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.9% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 2.8% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.5% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.5% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.5% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.4% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.3% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.2% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.1% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.1% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.1% |
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Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 2.1% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.1% |
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Scaled Quail
Callipepla squamata Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.9% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.8% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.8% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
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Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.7% |
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Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.6% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 1.6% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.6% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.5% |
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Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.5% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.5% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.4% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.4% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.3% |
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Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.1% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.1% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.1% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.0% |
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Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.0% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.0% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
