Birds of Jackson County, Texas
Birds of Jackson 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
Jackson County, Texas
Texas, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 51% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 44% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 41% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 40% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 39% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 33% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 32% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 31% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 24% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 24% |
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Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 23% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 23% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 23% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 22% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 22% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 22% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 22% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 20% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 20% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 20% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 19% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 19% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 18% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 18% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 17% |
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Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 17% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 16% |
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White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 16% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 15% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 15% |
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Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 14% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 14% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 14% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 13% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 13% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 12% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 12% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 12% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 12% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 12% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 11% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 11% |
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Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 11% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 11% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 11% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 11% |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 11% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 11% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 10% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 10% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.9% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 9.9% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.6% |
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Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 9.6% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 9.4% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.1% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 9.1% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.0% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 8.8% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 8.7% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.6% |
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Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 8.1% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.9% |
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Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.6% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.4% |
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White-tailed Hawk
Geranoaetus albicaudatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.4% |
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Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.3% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.1% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.1% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.0% |
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Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.8% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.7% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.5% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.4% |
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 6.3% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.0% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.9% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.9% |
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Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 5.8% |
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.8% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 5.6% |
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.4% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 5.3% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 5.3% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.2% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.2% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 5.1% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.1% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.0% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 4.9% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 4.9% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 4.9% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.9% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.6% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.6% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.4% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 4.4% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 4.2% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.1% |
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Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.1% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.1% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 4.1% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.0% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.9% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.7% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.7% |
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Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.6% |
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Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.6% |
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Wood Stork
Mycteria americana Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae |
| 3.5% |
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Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 3.4% |
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.4% |
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Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolor Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.3% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.3% |
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Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.3% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.2% |
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Mottled Duck
Anas fulvigula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.1% |
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Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 3.1% |
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.1% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 3.1% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.0% |
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Couch's Kingbird
Tyrannus couchii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.0% |
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Black Tern
Chlidonias niger Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.9% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 2.9% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.8% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.7% |
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Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.7% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.7% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.6% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 2.5% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Ross's Goose
Anser rossii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.4% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.4% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.4% |
|
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Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.4% |
|
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.3% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.3% |
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Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.3% |
|
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
|
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Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.2% |
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Calidris subruficollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.2% |
|
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.1% |
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.0% |
|
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Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.9% |
|
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.8% |
|
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Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.7% |
|
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
|
|
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
|
|
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
|
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.0% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
