Birds of Skeena-Queen Charlotte, British Columbia
Birds of Skeena-Queen Charlotte, British Columbia is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Canada
North America
List of Common Birds
| 60% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 58% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 54% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 51% |
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Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 40% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 35% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 34% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 33% |
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 28% |
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Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 27% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 25% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 25% |
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Pelagic Cormorant
Urile pelagicus Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 25% |
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Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 24% |
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Short-billed Gull
Larus brachyrhynchus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 23% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 23% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 23% |
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Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 21% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 20% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 17% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 17% |
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Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 16% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 16% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 16% |
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 15% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 15% |
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Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 15% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 14% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 13% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 13% |
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Black Turnstone
Arenaria melanocephala Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 12% |
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Common Murre
Uria aalge Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 12% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
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Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Pigeon Guillemot
Cepphus columba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 12% |
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White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 11% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 11% |
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 11% |
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Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 11% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.6% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.5% |
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Marbled Murrelet
Brachyramphus marmoratus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 9.3% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 9.1% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 8.9% |
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.9% |
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 8.6% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.4% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 8.3% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.9% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.7% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 7.4% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 7.0% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.8% |
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Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.8% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.7% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.7% |
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Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.3% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 6.3% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.1% |
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Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.0% |
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Black Scoter
Melanitta americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.9% |
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Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 5.4% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 5.4% |
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Black-legged Kittiwake
Rissa tridactyla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 5.3% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.9% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 4.8% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.6% |
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.1% |
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Ancient Murrelet
Synthliboramphus antiquus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 4.0% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.8% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 3.7% |
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Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna grisea Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 3.7% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.3% |
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Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates furcatus Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
| 3.3% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.3% |
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Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.3% |
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.9% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.5% |
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Cassin's Auklet
Ptychoramphus aleuticus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 2.5% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.4% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 2.2% |
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Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.2% |
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Surfbird
Calidris virgata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.1% |
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Brant
Branta bernicla Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.1% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 2.0% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.0% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
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Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.9% |
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Northern Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialis Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.8% |
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Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.8% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Sooty Grouse
Dendragapus fuliginosus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.6% |
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Leach's Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates leucorhous Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Tufted Puffin
Fratercula cirrhata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 1.6% |
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Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 1.4% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.4% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.3% |
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Pine Grosbeak
Pinicola enucleator Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.3% |
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Yellow-billed Loon
Gavia adamsii Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 1.3% |
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Rock Sandpiper
Calidris ptilocnemis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
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Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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American Goshawk
Accipiter atricapillus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-footed Albatross
Phoebastria nigripes Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
| 1.2% |
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.1% |
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Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
