Birds of Marshall County, West Virginia is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
58% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
57% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
56% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
54% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
52% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
51% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
50% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
50% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
48% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
46% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
45% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
41% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
38% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
38% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
36% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
32% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
31% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
30% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
23% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
23% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
23% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
20% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
18% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
17% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
17% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
14% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
14% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
13% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
12% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
11% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
11% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
11% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
11% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
11% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
9.8% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
9.5% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
9.5% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
9.2% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.8% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
8.8% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
8.7% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
8.6% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.6% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
8.6% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.5% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
8.3% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
8.1% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
7.3% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
6.8% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
6.6% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
6.5% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
6.2% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
5.6% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
5.4% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
4.8% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
4.6% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
4.4% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
4.2% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
3.9% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.9% |
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Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.6% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
3.4% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
3.3% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
3.2% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.1% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
2.8% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.8% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
2.7% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
2.6% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.6% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.6% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.6% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
2.6% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.5% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
2.5% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
2.3% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.1% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.9% |
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Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.9% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.7% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.7% |
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Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.4% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.4% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
1.2% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
1.2% |
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Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.0% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
1.0% |
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Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.0% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.0% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.0% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |