Birds of Idaho, United States
Birds of Idaho, United States is a list of the most common birds observed in the state. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Idaho, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 38% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 33% |
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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 33% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 30% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 30% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 28% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 28% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 28% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 25% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 25% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 25% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 24% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 23% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 22% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 20% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 19% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 19% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 17% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 17% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 15% |
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California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 15% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 14% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 14% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 13% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 12% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 10% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 9.8% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 9.7% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.5% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.2% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.2% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 9.1% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 9.0% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.9% |
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 8.9% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.7% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 8.6% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 8.2% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 8.0% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.5% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.2% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.1% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.0% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.8% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 6.6% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.5% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.4% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.3% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.3% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.3% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.3% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.0% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.9% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 5.9% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 5.7% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 5.6% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.5% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.3% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.2% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 5.1% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.0% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.9% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.8% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 4.7% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.7% |
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Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.7% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 4.7% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 4.7% |
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Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.5% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.4% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.4% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.4% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.3% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.2% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.2% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.2% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 4.1% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.0% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.0% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.0% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 4.0% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.9% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 3.7% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.6% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.5% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.5% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.5% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.1% |
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Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.1% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 3.0% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.9% |
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Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.9% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 2.9% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.7% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.7% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.6% |
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.6% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.6% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.6% |
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Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.6% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.5% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.5% |
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 2.4% |
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.3% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.3% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.2% |
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Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.2% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.2% |
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Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.2% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.2% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.2% |
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Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 2.1% |
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Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.0% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.0% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.0% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.0% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
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Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.9% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
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Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.9% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.9% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.8% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 1.8% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.8% |
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Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.7% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.7% |
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Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.7% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.7% |
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Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.6% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.6% |
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Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.5% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.5% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.5% |
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Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.5% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.5% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 1.4% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 1.4% |
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.4% |
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Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.4% |
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.4% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.3% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.3% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.3% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.1% |
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Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.1% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.0% |
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American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
