Birds of Gonzales County, Texas
Birds of Gonzales 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
Gonzales County, Texas
Texas, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 75% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 63% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 46% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 45% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 44% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 44% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 37% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 34% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 34% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 32% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 29% |
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Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 29% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 28% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 25% |
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Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 21% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 21% |
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 21% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 19% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 18% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 18% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 17% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 16% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 15% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 15% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 15% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 14% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 14% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 14% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 13% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 13% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 13% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 11% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 11% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 11% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 11% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 11% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 11% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 10% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 10% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 9.8% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.7% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 9.2% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 8.8% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.6% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 8.5% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 8.5% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.1% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.8% |
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Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.3% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.6% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.6% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.5% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.3% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 6.2% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.2% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.0% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 6.0% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.8% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 5.6% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.6% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.5% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 5.4% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.2% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 5.1% |
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Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.9% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.9% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.7% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.7% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.4% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.0% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 3.9% |
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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.9% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.8% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.7% |
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Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.5% |
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Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.4% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 3.3% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 3.2% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.2% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 3.1% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 3.0% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.9% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.8% |
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Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.6% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.6% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.6% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.5% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.4% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 2.3% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.3% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.3% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.3% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.2% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.0% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.8% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.8% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.7% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.5% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 1.5% |
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Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.4% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.4% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Green Kingfisher
Chloroceryle americana Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 1.4% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.3% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 1.3% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.2% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.2% |
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Wood Stork
Mycteria americana Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae |
| 1.2% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.1% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.1% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
