Birds of Lexington County, Virginia
Birds of Lexington County, Virginia is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Lexington County, Virginia
Virginia, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 67% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 58% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 55% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 53% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 52% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 46% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 43% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 38% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 35% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 34% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 31% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 28% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 28% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 27% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 26% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 25% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 24% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 23% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 22% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 20% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 17% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 16% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 14% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 14% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 13% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 13% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 13% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 12% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 12% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 11% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 11% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 10% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.0% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 8.3% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.6% |
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Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 6.9% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 6.8% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.6% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 6.2% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.4% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.4% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.3% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 5.1% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.7% |
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Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.6% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.3% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.1% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.1% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.0% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.9% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.8% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.4% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.4% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.3% |
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Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.2% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.9% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.9% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.8% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.7% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 2.6% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.5% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.5% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.5% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.3% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.3% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.2% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 1.8% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.7% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.6% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.5% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.5% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.5% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.4% |
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Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.1% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
