Birds of Franklin County, Florida
Birds of Franklin County, Florida is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Franklin County, Florida
Florida, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 60% |
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Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 58% |
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Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 52% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 45% |
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 41% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 40% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 35% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 35% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 34% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 33% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 32% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 32% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 30% |
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Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 30% |
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Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 29% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 28% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 26% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 25% |
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American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 25% |
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Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 25% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 24% |
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Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 23% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 22% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 22% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 21% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 21% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 20% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 20% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 18% |
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 18% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 18% |
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 18% |
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Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 18% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 17% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 17% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 17% |
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Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 16% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 16% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 15% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 15% |
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Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 14% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 14% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 12% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 12% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 12% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 11% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 11% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
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Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 11% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 11% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 10% |
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Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 10% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10% |
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 10% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 10% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 9.9% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 9.7% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.6% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.5% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 9.4% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 9.2% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 8.7% |
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Least Tern
Sternula antillarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.6% |
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Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.1% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 8.1% |
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Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 8.0% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.3% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 7.2% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.9% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.9% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.9% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 6.3% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.2% |
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Snowy Plover
Anarhynchus nivosus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 6.1% |
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Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.1% |
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Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.0% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 5.8% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 5.7% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.5% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.4% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.4% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.3% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.2% |
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Red Knot
Calidris canutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.1% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.9% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.9% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 4.9% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.8% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.8% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.8% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 4.8% |
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Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.8% |
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Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.7% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 4.7% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.7% |
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Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.7% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 4.6% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.5% |
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Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.5% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.5% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.4% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 4.3% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.3% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.2% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 4.2% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.0% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 4.0% |
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Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus wilsonia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.0% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.9% |
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Northern Gannet
Morus bassanus Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 3.8% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.8% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.8% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.7% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.7% |
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Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.6% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.6% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.5% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 3.5% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.4% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 3.4% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.4% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.3% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.0% |
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Black Scoter
Melanitta americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.0% |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.0% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.0% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.0% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 3.0% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.9% |
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.9% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.8% |
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Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.7% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.7% |
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Black Tern
Chlidonias niger Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.6% |
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Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.5% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.4% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.3% |
|
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.3% |
|
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
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White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
|
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
|
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.9% |
|
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.9% |
|
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.9% |
|
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Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Seaside Sparrow
Ammospiza maritima Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Red-cockaded Woodpecker
Dryobates borealis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
