Birds of Rockland County, New York
Birds of Rockland 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
Rockland County, New York
New York, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 55% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 50% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 43% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 38% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 37% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 37% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 37% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 36% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 36% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 36% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 35% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 35% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 34% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 34% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 31% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 30% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 29% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 28% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 28% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 28% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 28% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 26% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 25% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 24% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 20% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 20% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 19% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 18% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 16% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 16% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 14% |
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Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 13% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 13% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 13% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 13% |
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Mute Swan
Cygnus olor Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 12% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 12% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 10% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 10% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 10% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 10% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.9% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 9.9% |
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Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 9.8% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.6% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 9.3% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.1% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.0% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 9.0% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 8.8% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.6% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 8.5% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.5% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 8.2% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 8.2% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 7.8% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 7.7% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.5% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.9% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.7% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.6% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 6.4% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 6.3% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.2% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.2% |
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Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora cyanoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.1% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 6.0% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 6.0% |
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Cerulean Warbler
Setophaga cerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.4% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.2% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.1% |
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Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.1% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.1% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 5.0% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.9% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.8% |
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American Black Duck
Anas rubripes Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.7% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.3% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.3% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 4.1% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.1% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.8% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.5% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.5% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.4% |
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Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.4% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.3% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.3% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 3.3% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 3.2% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.2% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.1% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.8% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.7% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.6% |
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Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.6% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.4% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.4% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.3% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.3% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.2% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.1% |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.1% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.9% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.8% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.8% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 1.8% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.7% |
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Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.7% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.7% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.6% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.6% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.4% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
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Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.4% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.3% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Canada Warbler
Cardellina canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.2% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
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Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.1% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
