Birds of Mitchell County, Iowa
Birds of Mitchell County, Iowa is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Mitchell County, Iowa
Iowa, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 27% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 19% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 19% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 17% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 16% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 14% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 14% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 13% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 13% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 13% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 12% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 12% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 12% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 12% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 11% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 11% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.9% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.9% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 9.7% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 9.4% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.0% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.0% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 9.0% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 8.9% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 8.9% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 8.7% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 8.7% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.2% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 7.8% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 7.5% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 7.2% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.1% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 7.1% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 6.8% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 6.6% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.1% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 5.9% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.7% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.2% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 5.2% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.2% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.0% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 4.9% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.7% |
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Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 4.7% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.7% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 4.5% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.5% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 4.2% |
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Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.2% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.2% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.2% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.8% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 3.8% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.7% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.7% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.6% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.6% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.5% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.3% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.1% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
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Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.1% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
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Snowy Owl
Bubo scandiacus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.1% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.0% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.8% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.8% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.8% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.8% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.6% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.6% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 2.6% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.3% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 2.2% |
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Gray Partridge
Perdix perdix Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.1% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.1% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.1% |
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Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Canada Warbler
Cardellina canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Cerulean Warbler
Setophaga cerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.1% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.1% |
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Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.1% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.1% |
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.1% |
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.9% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Ross's Goose
Anser rossii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
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Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.0% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.0% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
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American Woodcock
Scolopax minor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.0% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.0% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.0% |
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Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.0% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
