Birds of Grimes County, Texas
Birds of Grimes 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
Grimes County, Texas
Texas, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 53% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 45% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 41% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 39% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 39% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 38% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 33% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 32% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 28% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 27% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 26% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 23% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 22% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 22% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 20% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 20% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 19% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 17% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 16% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 16% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 16% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 15% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 15% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 14% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 14% |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 13% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 13% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 12% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 12% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 12% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 12% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 11% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 11% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 10% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 10% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10.0% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 9.9% |
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Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 9.8% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.8% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 9.2% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 9.1% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.8% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.6% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.9% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.8% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 7.5% |
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Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.8% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.8% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.8% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 6.7% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 6.4% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.2% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.2% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.1% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.0% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 6.0% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.0% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 6.0% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.9% |
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Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.9% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.8% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.6% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.5% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 5.3% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.2% |
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Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 5.2% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.1% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 5.0% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.0% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.0% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.9% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.8% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.8% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 4.7% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.5% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.4% |
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Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.4% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.4% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 4.4% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.4% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.3% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.2% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.2% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.1% |
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Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 4.1% |
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Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.1% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 4.0% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 3.9% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.7% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.7% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.5% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.5% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.3% |
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.3% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.2% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.1% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.0% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.9% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.9% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.8% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.8% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.6% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.6% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.6% |
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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.4% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.4% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.4% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.3% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 2.3% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.0% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.0% |
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Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.9% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.9% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.7% |
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White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.7% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 1.6% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.5% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 1.5% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.4% |
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Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.4% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.4% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.3% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.3% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.3% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.2% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.2% |
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.2% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.2% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.2% |
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Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.1% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 1.1% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.1% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.0% |
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.0% |
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Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
