Birds of Colusa County, California
Birds of Colusa County, California is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Colusa County, California
California, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 48% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 47% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 45% |
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Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 44% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 44% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 44% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 38% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 35% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 35% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 35% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 34% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 31% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 30% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 30% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 30% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 29% |
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California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 29% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 29% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 28% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 28% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 26% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 26% |
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California Towhee
Melozone crissalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 24% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 24% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 24% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 24% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 24% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 24% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 23% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 23% |
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Nuttall's Woodpecker
Dryobates nuttallii Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 23% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 21% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 21% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 21% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 21% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 20% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 20% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 20% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 20% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 20% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 19% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 19% |
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 19% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 19% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 17% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 17% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 17% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 17% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 17% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 15% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 15% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 15% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 15% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 14% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 12% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 12% |
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 12% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 12% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 12% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 12% |
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Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 11% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 11% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 11% |
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 11% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 10% |
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Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 10% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
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Ross's Goose
Anser rossii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.8% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.7% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.5% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.2% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 8.6% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 8.5% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.3% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.1% |
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Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.1% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 8.1% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.1% |
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Yellow-billed Magpie
Pica nuttalli Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 8.1% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 8.0% |
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California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 7.8% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.7% |
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Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.5% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 7.2% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.2% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 7.0% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.9% |
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 6.8% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.8% |
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American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.6% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.2% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.1% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.0% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.9% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.9% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 5.9% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.8% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.8% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.4% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 5.2% |
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.1% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.1% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 4.9% |
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Tricolored Blackbird
Agelaius tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.3% |
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Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata Order: Passeriformes Family: Paradoxornithidae |
| 3.9% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.8% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.7% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.5% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.5% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.5% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 3.2% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.1% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.0% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.9% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.8% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.7% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 2.7% |
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Falcated Duck
Mareca falcata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.6% |
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Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.6% |
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White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.6% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.5% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 2.4% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.4% |
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Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.3% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 2.3% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.3% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.3% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.0% |
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California Thrasher
Toxostoma redivivum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.9% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.9% |
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Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.9% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 1.8% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 1.8% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.7% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.6% |
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Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Barn Owl
Tyto alba Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Lawrence's Goldfinch
Spinus lawrencei Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Black Tern
Chlidonias niger Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Bell's Sparrow
Artemisiospiza belli Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.0% |
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Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
