Birds of Lassen County, California
Birds of Lassen 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
Lassen County, California
California, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 40% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 38% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 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 |
| 29% |
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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 28% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 27% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 27% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 26% |
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California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 25% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 25% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 23% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 23% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 23% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 22% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 22% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 20% |
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 20% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 19% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 19% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 18% |
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California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 18% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 18% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 17% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 17% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 17% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 16% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 16% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 16% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 13% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 13% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 13% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 13% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 12% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 12% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 12% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 12% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 12% |
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 12% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 11% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 11% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 10% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 10% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 10.0% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.9% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 9.7% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.2% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 8.8% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.7% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 8.4% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.2% |
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Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.2% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 8.2% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 8.0% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 7.9% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 7.9% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 7.8% |
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Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.8% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.8% |
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Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 7.6% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.5% |
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Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.5% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 7.5% |
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Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.4% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 7.1% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.0% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.0% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.0% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 6.9% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.7% |
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.6% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.5% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.4% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.3% |
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White-headed Woodpecker
Dryobates albolarvatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.2% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.1% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.1% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 6.0% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.9% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 5.8% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 5.8% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 5.7% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 5.6% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.6% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.5% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.5% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.3% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.3% |
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Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 5.2% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.2% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.1% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.1% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.1% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 4.9% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.9% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.9% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 4.8% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 4.8% |
|
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.8% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.8% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.7% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 4.3% |
|
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 4.3% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.2% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.2% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 4.2% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 4.1% |
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.0% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 4.0% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.0% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.9% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.7% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.6% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.5% |
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Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.4% |
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Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.2% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.2% |
|
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.2% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.0% |
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.0% |
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Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 3.0% |
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Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.9% |
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Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.9% |
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Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.8% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.8% |
|
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.8% |
|
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Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.8% |
|
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.8% |
|
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.8% |
|
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.7% |
|
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.7% |
|
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Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.7% |
|
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Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.6% |
|
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
|
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.5% |
|
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
|
|
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 2.4% |
|
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.4% |
|
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Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
|
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Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.3% |
|
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
|
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Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 2.3% |
|
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Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.2% |
|
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.1% |
|
|
Tricolored Blackbird
Agelaius tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
|
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Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.0% |
|
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Ross's Goose
Anser rossii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
|
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
|
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.9% |
|
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
|
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Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
|
|
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
|
|
Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.7% |
|
|
Sagebrush Sparrow
Artemisiospiza nevadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.7% |
|
|
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Northern Shrike
Lanius borealis Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 1.6% |
|
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Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.6% |
|
|
Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 1.6% |
|
|
Greater Sage-Grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.6% |
|
|
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium gnoma Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Barn Owl
Tyto alba Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
|
|
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.0% |
|
|
Chukar
Alectoris chukar Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.0% |
|
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Black-backed Woodpecker
Picoides arcticus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
