Birds of Monroe County, Alabama
Birds of Monroe County, Alabama is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Monroe County, Alabama
Alabama, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 48% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 42% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 37% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 36% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 33% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 33% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 30% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 30% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 22% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 20% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 19% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 16% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 15% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 15% |
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Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 14% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 13% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 13% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 12% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 12% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 12% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 12% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 11% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 10% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 10% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 10% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 10% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 10% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 9.7% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 9.6% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 8.8% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 8.7% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.1% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 7.9% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 7.8% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.5% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.5% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 7.3% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.0% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.8% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.7% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 6.5% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.2% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 6.2% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.2% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.1% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 5.9% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 5.8% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.6% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 5.5% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.4% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.1% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.0% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 4.9% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.9% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.9% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.8% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 4.6% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.5% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.2% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.2% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 4.0% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.9% |
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Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.8% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 3.8% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 3.8% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.5% |
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 3.5% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.5% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.5% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.4% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.4% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.4% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.1% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.8% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.6% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.6% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.5% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.5% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.4% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.4% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.3% |
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Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.3% |
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Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.2% |
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Wood Stork
Mycteria americana Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae |
| 2.2% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.1% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.1% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.1% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.1% |
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Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.1% |
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Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.0% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.9% |
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Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.9% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.6% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.5% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 1.5% |
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White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.4% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 1.3% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Swainson's Warbler
Limnothlypis swainsonii Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
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Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota 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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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.0% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.0% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
