Birds of Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Birds of Pontotoc County, Mississippi is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Mississippi, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 56% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 46% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 46% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 39% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 39% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 37% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 34% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 34% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 32% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 29% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 28% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 27% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 27% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 23% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 22% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 22% |
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 19% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 19% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 18% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 17% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 17% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 17% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 16% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 14% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 13% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 13% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 13% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 13% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 12% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 12% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 12% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 12% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 11% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 11% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 10% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10.0% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 9.4% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.3% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 8.8% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 8.5% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.5% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 8.4% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.4% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 8.2% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 8.0% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.8% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 7.7% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.5% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.3% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.1% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.0% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.0% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 7.0% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.9% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 6.9% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.9% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.5% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.4% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 6.4% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.0% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 5.5% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 5.5% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 5.5% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 5.4% |
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Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 5.2% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 5.0% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 4.9% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.7% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.0% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.9% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.9% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.6% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.4% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.3% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 3.2% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.1% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.7% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.7% |
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Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.6% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.6% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.4% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.3% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 2.3% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.2% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.2% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.1% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
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Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.9% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.9% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.8% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 1.7% |
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Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
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Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.7% |
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Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.6% |
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Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.6% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.6% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.6% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.5% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.3% |
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Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.3% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.2% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.0% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
