Birds of Shelby County, Texas
Birds of Shelby County, Texas is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Shelby County, Texas
Texas, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 75% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 60% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 59% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 58% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 57% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 56% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 53% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 48% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 46% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 41% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 40% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 39% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 38% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 38% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 36% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 32% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 31% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 30% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 27% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 26% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 25% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 24% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 23% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 22% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 21% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 21% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 20% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 20% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 20% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 19% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 18% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 18% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 18% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 17% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 16% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 16% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 14% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 14% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 13% |
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Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 13% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 12% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 12% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 11% |
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 11% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.8% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 9.8% |
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Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.7% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 9.7% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 9.6% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.6% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.0% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.5% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 7.9% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 7.9% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 7.8% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.7% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.6% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 7.5% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 7.2% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 7.0% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.9% |
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.9% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.7% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.7% |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.7% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 6.6% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.4% |
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Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 6.3% |
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Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.0% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.8% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.6% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 5.6% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 5.6% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 5.6% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 5.3% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.1% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.5% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 4.5% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 4.4% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.0% |
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Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 3.7% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 3.6% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.2% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 3.1% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.1% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.1% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.8% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.6% |
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Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 2.5% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.4% |
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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.3% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.2% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.1% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 2.1% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.1% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.1% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 2.0% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.9% |
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Swainson's Warbler
Limnothlypis swainsonii Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.9% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.9% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.5% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.4% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.3% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.1% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.1% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
