Birds of Central Coast, British Columbia
Birds of Central Coast, British Columbia is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Canada
North America
List of Common Birds
| 39% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 37% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 36% |
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Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 27% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 25% |
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Short-billed Gull
Larus brachyrhynchus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 25% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 22% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 21% |
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Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 19% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 18% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 18% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 17% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 17% |
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 16% |
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Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 15% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 15% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Common Murre
Uria aalge Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 14% |
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Pelagic Cormorant
Urile pelagicus Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 13% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 13% |
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Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 13% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Marbled Murrelet
Brachyramphus marmoratus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 12% |
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Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 11% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 10% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 9.9% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 9.8% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 9.3% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 9.2% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.0% |
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American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.9% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 8.8% |
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Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 8.8% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.5% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.4% |
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Black Turnstone
Arenaria melanocephala Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 8.4% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.1% |
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.0% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.0% |
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.0% |
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.7% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.4% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.4% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.4% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 7.0% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.7% |
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Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 6.5% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 6.4% |
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Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna grisea Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 6.3% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.3% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.1% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.9% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.1% |
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Pigeon Guillemot
Cepphus columba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 4.9% |
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Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.7% |
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Sooty Grouse
Dendragapus fuliginosus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 4.5% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.4% |
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.2% |
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.1% |
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Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates furcatus Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
| 4.0% |
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Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.0% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 4.0% |
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Ancient Murrelet
Synthliboramphus antiquus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 4.0% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 3.9% |
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White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.8% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 3.7% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 3.6% |
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Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.4% |
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Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.3% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 3.3% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.3% |
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American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
| 3.0% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.9% |
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Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.9% |
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Surfbird
Calidris virgata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.9% |
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Cassin's Auklet
Ptychoramphus aleuticus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 2.7% |
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Brandt's Cormorant
Urile penicillatus Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 2.7% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.5% |
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Leach's Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates leucorhous Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
| 2.4% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
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Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Yellow-billed Loon
Gavia adamsii Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 2.2% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 2.2% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.1% |
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Great Gray Owl
Strix nebulosa Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.1% |
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American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.1% |
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Long-eared Owl
Asio otus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.1% |
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.0% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.0% |
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Black-footed Albatross
Phoebastria nigripes Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 2.0% |
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
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Tufted Puffin
Fratercula cirrhata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 1.9% |
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Northern Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialis Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.8% |
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Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 1.8% |
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Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.8% |
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Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.7% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.6% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.6% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Pink-footed Shearwater
Ardenna creatopus Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.5% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
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Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.3% |
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Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.3% |
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Black Scoter
Melanitta americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.3% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.3% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.1% |
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Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.0% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.0% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.0% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
