Birds of Cascade County, Montana
Birds of Cascade County, Montana is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Cascade County, Montana
Montana, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 55% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 48% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 33% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 32% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 32% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 32% |
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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 29% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 27% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 24% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 23% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 23% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 21% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 21% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 21% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 21% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 20% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 19% |
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Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 18% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 17% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 17% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 15% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 15% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 14% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 14% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 13% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 12% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 12% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 11% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 11% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 11% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 10% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 10% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 10% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 10% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 10.0% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.9% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 9.7% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.7% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.5% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.5% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.4% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.3% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 8.7% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 8.4% |
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Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.2% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.1% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.0% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 7.9% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 7.8% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.4% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.2% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.2% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.6% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 6.2% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.0% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.0% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.9% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.7% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 5.6% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.4% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.1% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.0% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.0% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.9% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.8% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.8% |
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Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.7% |
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Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte tephrocotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.6% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.4% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.4% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.3% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 4.3% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.3% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.1% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.9% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.9% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 3.8% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.8% |
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Sharp-tailed Grouse
Tympanuchus phasianellus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.7% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.7% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 3.4% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 3.4% |
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.3% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.2% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.1% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.9% |
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.9% |
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Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.9% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.9% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.8% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.7% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 2.7% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.5% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.5% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 2.5% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 2.4% |
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Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.3% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.1% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 2.1% |
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Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.1% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 2.0% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.0% |
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Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.9% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.8% |
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Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.8% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.7% |
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Chestnut-collared Longspur
Calcarius ornatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 1.7% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.7% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.5% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.5% |
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Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.4% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.3% |
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Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Gray Partridge
Perdix perdix Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.3% |
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Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.3% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
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Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.1% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.1% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.1% |
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.0% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
