Birds of Dawson County, Texas
Birds of Dawson 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
Dawson County, Texas
Texas, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 47% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 36% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 34% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 27% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 24% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 21% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 21% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 17% |
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Chihuahuan Raven
Corvus cryptoleucus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 17% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 16% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 16% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 15% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 15% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 15% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 14% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 14% |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 14% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 13% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 11% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 9.8% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.8% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 9.7% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.0% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.8% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 8.6% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 8.6% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.6% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.5% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.5% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.1% |
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Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 7.8% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.7% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 7.5% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.4% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.8% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.1% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.1% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.1% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.9% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.9% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 5.3% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.2% |
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Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.9% |
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 4.8% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 4.6% |
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.6% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 4.5% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.5% |
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Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.3% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 4.2% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.1% |
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Cassin's Sparrow
Peucaea cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.9% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 3.9% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.9% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.7% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 3.6% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.4% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.4% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.4% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.2% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.2% |
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Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.1% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.0% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.9% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.7% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 2.7% |
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Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.7% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.7% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.7% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.7% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.6% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.3% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.2% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.2% |
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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.2% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.2% |
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Scaled Quail
Callipepla squamata Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 2.2% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.2% |
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Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.0% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 1.9% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.9% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.8% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.7% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.6% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.6% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.6% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.5% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.5% |
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Pyrrhuloxia
Cardinalis sinuatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.5% |
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Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.5% |
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Chihuahuan Meadowlark
Sturnella lilianae Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.5% |
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Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.4% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.4% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.3% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.2% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.1% |
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.1% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.1% |
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Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.1% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
