Birds of Leelanau County, Michigan
Birds of Leelanau County, Michigan is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Leelanau County, Michigan
Michigan, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 62% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 59% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 52% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 48% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 42% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 37% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 35% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 33% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 33% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 32% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 26% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 26% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 23% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 22% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 22% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 21% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 21% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 20% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 19% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 18% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 14% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 14% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 14% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 13% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 13% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 12% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 12% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 12% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 11% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 10% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.8% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.6% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.4% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.3% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.2% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 8.5% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.4% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.0% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 7.9% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.7% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 7.3% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 7.2% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.2% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 7.2% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.1% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.0% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.0% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 6.8% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 6.3% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.3% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.2% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.0% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.0% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.9% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.9% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.8% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.7% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 5.7% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.2% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.2% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.1% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.1% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 5.1% |
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 5.0% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.0% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.0% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 4.9% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.9% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.6% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.5% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.4% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 4.4% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.3% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.3% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.9% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 3.7% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.5% |
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White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.4% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.4% |
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Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.1% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.0% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.0% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.9% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.9% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.9% |
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Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.9% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.8% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.8% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
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Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.7% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Mute Swan
Cygnus olor Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.2% |
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Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.2% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.2% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.1% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.1% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.0% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.0% |
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Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.9% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.8% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 1.8% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.7% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.4% |
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Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.4% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.4% |
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Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
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Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.2% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.1% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
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Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.0% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
