Birds of San Joaquin County, California
Birds of San Joaquin County, California is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
San Joaquin County, California
California, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 59% |
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California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 55% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 49% |
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Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 46% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 41% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 41% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 41% |
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 34% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 33% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 32% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 32% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 31% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 30% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 30% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 30% |
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Nuttall's Woodpecker
Dryobates nuttallii Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 29% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 29% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 28% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 27% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 27% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 26% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 24% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 24% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 24% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 24% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 23% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 21% |
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 20% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 20% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 19% |
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Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 19% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 19% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 19% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 17% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 17% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 15% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 15% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 15% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 15% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 14% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 14% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 13% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 13% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 13% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
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Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 13% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 12% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 12% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 11% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 11% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 11% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 10% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 10.0% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.4% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 9.3% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.0% |
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Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 9.0% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.0% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.7% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 8.2% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.1% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.1% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.7% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.7% |
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California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 7.4% |
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California Towhee
Melozone crissalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.4% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.1% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.0% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.8% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 6.5% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.5% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.4% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.3% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.3% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.2% |
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Yellow-billed Magpie
Pica nuttalli Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 5.9% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 5.7% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.5% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.4% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 5.2% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.1% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.0% |
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Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.9% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.8% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.7% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 4.7% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.6% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.4% |
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White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.4% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.3% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.2% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.1% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 3.9% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 3.7% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.7% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.7% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.7% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 3.7% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.6% |
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American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.6% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 3.4% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 3.3% |
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.3% |
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Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.3% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.2% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.1% |
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White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 3.1% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.9% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.8% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.8% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.5% |
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.5% |
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.4% |
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Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.4% |
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Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.3% |
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Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata Order: Passeriformes Family: Paradoxornithidae |
| 2.2% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.2% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.1% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.1% |
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.0% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.9% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.8% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.8% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.7% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.6% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.5% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.4% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.3% |
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Mute Swan
Cygnus olor Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.2% |
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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American Barn Owl
Tyto furcata Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
| 1.1% |
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.1% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.1% |
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Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.1% |
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Graylag Goose
Anser anser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
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Phainopepla
Phainopepla nitens Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptiliogonatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.0% |
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Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.0% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
