Birds of Spartanburg County, South Carolina is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
34% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
31% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
31% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
30% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
20% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
20% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
18% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
14% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
13% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
13% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
13% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
12% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
10% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
9.6% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
8.6% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
6.6% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
6.2% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.9% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.8% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
4.7% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
4.7% |
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
4.6% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.5% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.4% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
3.2% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
3.1% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
3.0% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.5% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
2.4% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
2.3% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
2.3% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
2.2% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.2% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
2.1% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.0% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.9% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.8% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.7% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.7% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.6% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.6% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
1.5% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.4% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.4% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
1.4% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.4% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.3% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.3% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.3% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.3% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.2% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.1% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.1% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
1.1% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.0% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |