Birds of McPherson County, Nebraska
Birds of McPherson County, Nebraska is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
McPherson County, Nebraska
Nebraska, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 39% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 37% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 28% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 25% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 21% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 21% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 20% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 19% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 19% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 18% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 18% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 18% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 17% |
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Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 16% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 16% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 15% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 15% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 13% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 13% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 12% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 12% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 11% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 11% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 9.5% |
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Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.0% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 8.6% |
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Greater Prairie-Chicken
Tympanuchus cupido Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 8.5% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.1% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.1% |
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Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 8.1% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.0% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.9% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.8% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.5% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.4% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.3% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 7.1% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.1% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.1% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.0% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.6% |
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Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.5% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.4% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 6.4% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 6.1% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 6.1% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.0% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 6.0% |
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.9% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.9% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 5.7% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.7% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.5% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.3% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.2% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.0% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.7% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.7% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.7% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.7% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 4.5% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 4.5% |
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.4% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 4.3% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.3% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.3% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.1% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.0% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 4.0% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.6% |
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Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.5% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.2% |
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Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.1% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 3.1% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.8% |
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Black Tern
Chlidonias niger Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.7% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.6% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.5% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.4% |
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American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.3% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.2% |
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Sharp-tailed Grouse
Tympanuchus phasianellus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.1% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 2.1% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.0% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.8% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 1.7% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.6% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.5% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 1.4% |
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.2% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.2% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 1.1% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.0% |
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Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
