Birds of Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Birds of Hidalgo County, New Mexico is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Hidalgo County, New Mexico
New Mexico, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 37% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 35% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 30% |
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Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 29% |
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Gambel's Quail
Callipepla gambelii Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 28% |
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Cactus Wren
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 28% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 23% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 22% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 22% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 22% |
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Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 22% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 20% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 20% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 19% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 17% |
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Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 15% |
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Chihuahuan Raven
Corvus cryptoleucus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 14% |
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Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 14% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 14% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 14% |
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Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 14% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 12% |
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Pyrrhuloxia
Cardinalis sinuatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 11% |
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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 11% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 11% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 11% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
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Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps Order: Passeriformes Family: Remizidae |
| 11% |
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Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 11% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.7% |
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Crissal Thrasher
Toxostoma crissale Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 9.5% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.5% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.3% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.2% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 9.2% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.2% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.0% |
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Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.5% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.5% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 8.2% |
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Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.1% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 8.0% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 7.7% |
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Mexican Jay
Aphelocoma wollweberi Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 7.6% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 7.3% |
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Bendire's Thrasher
Toxostoma bendirei Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 7.1% |
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Chihuahuan Meadowlark
Sturnella lilianae Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.0% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.9% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.8% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 6.4% |
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Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.3% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 6.3% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.3% |
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Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.2% |
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Bridled Titmouse
Baeolophus wollweberi Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 6.0% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.8% |
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Scaled Quail
Callipepla squamata Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 5.7% |
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Gila Woodpecker
Melanerpes uropygialis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.6% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.5% |
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Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.4% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 5.3% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.3% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.3% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.2% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.1% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.0% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 4.9% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.9% |
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Scott's Oriole
Icterus parisorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.9% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.8% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 4.7% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 4.6% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.4% |
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Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.3% |
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Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.2% |
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Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.0% |
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Lucy's Warbler
Leiothlypis luciae Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Cassin's Sparrow
Peucaea cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.9% |
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Phainopepla
Phainopepla nitens Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptiliogonatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.6% |
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.6% |
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Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 3.6% |
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Arizona Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus arizonae Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.5% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.5% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.5% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.5% |
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Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.5% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.4% |
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Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Polioptila melanura Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 3.4% |
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Mexican Duck
Anas diazi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.3% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.3% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.2% |
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Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.1% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.0% |
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Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.0% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.9% |
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Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.9% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.8% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.8% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 2.7% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.7% |
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Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.6% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.6% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.4% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.4% |
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Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.4% |
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Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.4% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.4% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 2.4% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.3% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 2.2% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.2% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.2% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.2% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.2% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.1% |
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Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.1% |
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Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.1% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.0% |
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Abert's Towhee
Melozone aberti Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.0% |
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Lesser Nighthawk
Chordeiles acutipennis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 2.0% |
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Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.0% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.9% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.9% |
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Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cynanthus latirostris Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.9% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
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Chestnut-collared Longspur
Calcarius ornatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 1.9% |
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Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.9% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.8% |
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Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.8% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 1.7% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.7% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.7% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.6% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.6% |
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
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Sagebrush Sparrow
Artemisiospiza nevadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.6% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.5% |
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Black-chinned Sparrow
Spizella atrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.5% |
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White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.5% |
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.5% |
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Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.5% |
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Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.4% |
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Botteri's Sparrow
Peucaea botterii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 1.4% |
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Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.3% |
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.3% |
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Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.3% |
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Whiskered Screech-Owl
Megascops trichopsis Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.3% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Gray Hawk
Buteo plagiatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.1% |
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Montezuma Quail
Cyrtonyx montezumae Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.1% |
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Plumbeous Vireo
Vireo plumbeus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Western Screech-Owl
Megascops kennicottii Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.1% |
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Varied Bunting
Passerina versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.0% |
|
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.0% |
|
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.0% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
