Birds of Oswego County, New York
Birds of Oswego 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
Oswego County, New York
New York, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 47% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 41% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 39% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 39% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 37% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 36% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 35% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 35% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 35% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 34% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 30% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 29% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 29% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 26% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 26% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 25% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 21% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 21% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 20% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 20% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 19% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 18% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 17% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 16% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 16% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 15% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 14% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 14% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 14% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 13% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 13% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 12% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 12% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 11% |
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Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 11% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 10% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 10% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 9.7% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.7% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 9.5% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.5% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 9.4% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.4% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.9% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.7% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 8.7% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.6% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.4% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.3% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 8.1% |
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Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.0% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.9% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 7.9% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.8% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 7.6% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.6% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.6% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.1% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.0% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 6.7% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.3% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 6.3% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.1% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.1% |
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Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 5.8% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.8% |
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American Black Duck
Anas rubripes Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.8% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.7% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.5% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 5.4% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 5.4% |
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White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.8% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 4.8% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 4.6% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.6% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.4% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.4% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 4.4% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.3% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.0% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.0% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.9% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.6% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.6% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.5% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.4% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.4% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.3% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.2% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.2% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.0% |
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Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.0% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.0% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.9% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.9% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 2.5% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.5% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.4% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.4% |
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Mute Swan
Cygnus olor Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.4% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.4% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.4% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.4% |
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Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.3% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.3% |
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Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora cyanoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.2% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.2% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.2% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.1% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.0% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.0% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.9% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.9% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 1.8% |
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Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.8% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.8% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.7% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.6% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.5% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.5% |
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Black Scoter
Melanitta americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
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Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 1.5% |
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Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.4% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.4% |
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Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Brant
Branta bernicla Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.3% |
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Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.2% |
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Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
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Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.2% |
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Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.2% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.2% |
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.2% |
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Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 1.1% |
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Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.1% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 1.1% |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.1% |
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Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
