Birds of Elk County, Kansas
Birds of Elk County, Kansas is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Elk County, Kansas
Kansas, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 37% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 30% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 29% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 28% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 27% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 27% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 25% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 25% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 24% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 24% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 21% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 18% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 18% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 18% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 17% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 16% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 16% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 16% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 16% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 15% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 15% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 15% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 15% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 15% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 14% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 13% |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 13% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 12% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 12% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 12% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 12% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 11% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 11% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 11% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 10% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 10% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10.0% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.7% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.4% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.4% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.4% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.2% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 8.9% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.9% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 8.8% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.8% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.8% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.6% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 8.6% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 8.6% |
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Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.5% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 8.3% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 8.0% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.8% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.7% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 7.6% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.6% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.6% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 7.6% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 7.5% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.5% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 7.3% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 7.1% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 7.0% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.0% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.9% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.9% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.7% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.6% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 6.4% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.3% |
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 6.0% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.9% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.9% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.9% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.9% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.8% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 5.7% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 5.6% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.4% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 5.0% |
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Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 4.9% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.7% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.5% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.4% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.1% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.1% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 4.1% |
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Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.9% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.9% |
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Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.7% |
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Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.6% |
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Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.6% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 3.6% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.5% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.4% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.4% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.2% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 3.0% |
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Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.0% |
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Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.9% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.9% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.9% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.8% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 2.8% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.7% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.7% |
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Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.5% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.5% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.4% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.4% |
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Black Tern
Chlidonias niger Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.3% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.3% |
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Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 2.3% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.1% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.1% |
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Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.1% |
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Smith's Longspur
Calcarius pictus Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 2.1% |
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.9% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.5% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 1.2% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.2% |
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Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.2% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.1% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.0% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
