Birds of Marshall County, South Dakota
Birds of Marshall County, South Dakota is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Marshall County, South Dakota
South Dakota, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 28% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 26% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 24% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 23% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 23% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 22% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 22% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 20% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 19% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 18% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 17% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 16% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 16% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 16% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 16% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 16% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 15% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 14% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 14% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 14% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 13% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 13% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 13% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 13% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 12% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 12% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 12% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 11% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 10% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 10% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 9.8% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.7% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.5% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.5% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 9.3% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 8.8% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.7% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 8.4% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 8.4% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.3% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.1% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.0% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.9% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 7.5% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.4% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.3% |
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Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 7.0% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 6.6% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.6% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 6.5% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.4% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.3% |
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Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.2% |
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Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.1% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.9% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.8% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.6% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.4% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.3% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 5.0% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 4.9% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.7% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 4.6% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.6% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 4.6% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
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Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 4.5% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.4% |
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Black Tern
Chlidonias niger Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.3% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.2% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.2% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.2% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.1% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.9% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.6% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.6% |
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Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.5% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.5% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.5% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.5% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 3.4% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.2% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.2% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.1% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.0% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.0% |
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Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.9% |
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Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.8% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.8% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.8% |
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Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.8% |
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Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 2.8% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.8% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 2.7% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.7% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.7% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.6% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.6% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.5% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.4% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.4% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.4% |
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Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.4% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.4% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.2% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.2% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.2% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.1% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.1% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.1% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.0% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.0% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 2.0% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.9% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 1.8% |
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Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.7% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.6% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.6% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.6% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.6% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.5% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.5% |
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Sharp-tailed Grouse
Tympanuchus phasianellus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.5% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.4% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.4% |
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.4% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.4% |
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Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.3% |
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Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.3% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.2% |
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Ross's Goose
Anser rossii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.1% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.1% |
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Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
