Birds of Carson City County, Nevada
Birds of Carson City County, Nevada is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Carson City County, Nevada
Nevada, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 55% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 55% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 55% |
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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 53% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 52% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 50% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 48% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 46% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 45% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 44% |
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California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 44% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 35% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 34% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 34% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 33% |
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California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 33% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 30% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 28% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 27% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 25% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 24% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 24% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 23% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 23% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 23% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 23% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 23% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 22% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 20% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 18% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 18% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 17% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 17% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 17% |
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Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 15% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 15% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 15% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
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Barn Owl
Tyto alba Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
| 13% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 13% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 13% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 12% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 12% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 11% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 10.0% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 10.0% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.7% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 9.7% |
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 9.6% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 9.3% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.9% |
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Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 8.7% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 8.5% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 8.3% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 8.2% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 8.1% |
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Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 7.9% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.9% |
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.8% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 7.7% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.7% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.1% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.1% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.0% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 6.7% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.4% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.2% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.2% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 6.2% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 6.1% |
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Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.0% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 5.9% |
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Western Screech-Owl
Megascops kennicottii Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 5.7% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 5.7% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 5.7% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.6% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.4% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.4% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.4% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.3% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 5.3% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.3% |
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Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 4.9% |
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Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 4.8% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.8% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.6% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 4.1% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.1% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.1% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.0% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.8% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.3% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.3% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.2% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.2% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 3.1% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.1% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.1% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.0% |
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American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
| 3.0% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 3.0% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.9% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 2.9% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.9% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 2.7% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.7% |
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White-headed Woodpecker
Dryobates albolarvatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.7% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.6% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.6% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.4% |
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Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.4% |
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Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.3% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.9% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 1.9% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.8% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 1.8% |
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Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.8% |
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Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.8% |
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Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.7% |
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Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.7% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.6% |
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Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.6% |
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Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.6% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.6% |
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.5% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 1.5% |
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Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.5% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 1.5% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 1.5% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
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Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.4% |
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Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.4% |
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.4% |
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.4% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Ross's Goose
Anser rossii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.1% |
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
