Birds of Hill County, Texas
Birds of Hill 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
Hill County, Texas
Texas, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 67% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 57% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 51% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 50% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 48% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 48% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 46% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 42% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 38% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 35% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 31% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 29% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 27% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 26% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 25% |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 24% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 24% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 24% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 23% |
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Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 20% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 19% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 19% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 19% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 18% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 17% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 17% |
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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 16% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 15% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 14% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 13% |
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Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 13% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 12% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 12% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 12% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 10% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 10% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 9.9% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 9.6% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 9.1% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 9.0% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 8.6% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.4% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 8.1% |
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Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.9% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 7.8% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.7% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.5% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.5% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.2% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 7.2% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.2% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 6.9% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.8% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.7% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.6% |
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Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 6.5% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.5% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.3% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 6.3% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.1% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.0% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 5.8% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.8% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 5.6% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.3% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.3% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.3% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 5.1% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.1% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.0% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.9% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.9% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.4% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.2% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.2% |
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Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 4.0% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.8% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.7% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.5% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.5% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 3.4% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.1% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 2.8% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.8% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.7% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.7% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.7% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.6% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.4% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.4% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.3% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 2.2% |
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Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.2% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.0% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.0% |
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Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.0% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.9% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.8% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.7% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.6% |
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Black-crested Titmouse
Baeolophus atricristatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.6% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.4% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 1.3% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.3% |
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.3% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.1% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.1% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.1% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.1% |
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Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.1% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.0% |
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Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.0% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.0% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.0% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
