Birds of Inyo County, California
Birds of Inyo County, California is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Inyo County, California
California, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 51% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 31% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 31% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 27% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 25% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 24% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 24% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 22% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 19% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 19% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 19% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 19% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 18% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 18% |
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Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 17% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 17% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 17% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 17% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 16% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 16% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 16% |
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California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 15% |
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 15% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 14% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 13% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 12% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 12% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 11% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 10% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 9.6% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.5% |
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Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 9.1% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.9% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.6% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.6% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 8.3% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 8.2% |
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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 8.2% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.1% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.1% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 8.0% |
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Nuttall's Woodpecker
Dryobates nuttallii Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.9% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.9% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.8% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.7% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.5% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.4% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.3% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.3% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 6.9% |
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Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.8% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.8% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 6.7% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.7% |
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 6.7% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.6% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.6% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.4% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.2% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 6.1% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 6.0% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.9% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 5.8% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 5.8% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.7% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 5.7% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.7% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.6% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 5.6% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 5.5% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.3% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 5.2% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 5.2% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.2% |
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Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 5.2% |
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Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.1% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.1% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 5.0% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 4.8% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.5% |
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Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.5% |
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Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 4.4% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.4% |
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Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.4% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 4.4% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.4% |
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Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.2% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.2% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.2% |
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Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.2% |
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Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.1% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.0% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.0% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.9% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.9% |
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Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.9% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.8% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.8% |
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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.7% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.6% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.6% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.5% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 3.5% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.5% |
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Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.4% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.3% |
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Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps Order: Passeriformes Family: Remizidae |
| 3.3% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.3% |
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.2% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 3.2% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 3.1% |
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Costa's Hummingbird
Calypte costae Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.0% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.0% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.9% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.9% |
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California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 2.9% |
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Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte tephrocotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.8% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.7% |
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Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 2.6% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 2.6% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.6% |
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White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 2.6% |
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Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.5% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Bell's Sparrow
Artemisiospiza belli Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
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Chukar
Alectoris chukar Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.4% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 2.4% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.4% |
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Phainopepla
Phainopepla nitens Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptiliogonatidae |
| 2.4% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 2.4% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.3% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
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Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.2% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 2.2% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.2% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
|
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
|
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
|
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Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
|
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Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.9% |
|
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American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
| 1.8% |
|
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
|
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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California Towhee
Melozone crissalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Gambel's Quail
Callipepla gambelii Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Sooty Grouse
Dendragapus fuliginosus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Sagebrush Sparrow
Artemisiospiza nevadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
