Birds of Niagara County, New York
Birds of Niagara County, New York is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Niagara County, New York
New York, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 42% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 41% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 41% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 40% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 38% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 37% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 36% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 36% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 34% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 32% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 29% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 27% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 25% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 24% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 23% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 21% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 21% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 20% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 18% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 17% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 16% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 15% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 14% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 14% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 13% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 13% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 12% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 11% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 10% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 9.9% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 9.8% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 9.5% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.1% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 9.1% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.0% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.9% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.7% |
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Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.3% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 7.6% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.5% |
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Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.5% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.8% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 6.7% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 6.6% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.4% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 6.3% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 5.8% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 5.5% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.3% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.2% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 5.0% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.7% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.7% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.6% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.5% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.5% |
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Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.4% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.3% |
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White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.2% |
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Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.1% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 4.1% |
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Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.1% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.0% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.0% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 3.8% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.8% |
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American Black Duck
Anas rubripes Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.7% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.7% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.6% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.6% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.5% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.5% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.4% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.4% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.4% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.3% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.3% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 3.3% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.2% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 3.2% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.1% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.9% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.9% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 2.7% |
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Mute Swan
Cygnus olor Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.7% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.6% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 2.6% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.5% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.5% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.5% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 2.4% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.4% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.3% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.3% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.3% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.3% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.2% |
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Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.2% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 2.0% |
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Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus minutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.9% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.8% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.8% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 1.8% |
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Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.7% |
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Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.6% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
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Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.6% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.6% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.5% |
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Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.5% |
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Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
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Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.4% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.4% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.4% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.4% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 1.3% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.3% |
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Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.2% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.2% |
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Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.1% |
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Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.1% |
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Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.1% |
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Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.0% |
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Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.0% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.0% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.0% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.0% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
