Birds of Steele County, Minnesota
Birds of Steele County, Minnesota is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Steele County, Minnesota
Minnesota, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 50% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 49% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 45% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 43% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 41% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 41% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 40% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 37% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 32% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 32% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 30% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 29% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 28% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 27% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 26% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 26% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 24% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 22% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 22% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 22% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 19% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 19% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 18% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 18% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 18% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 18% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 18% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 17% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 17% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 16% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 16% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 16% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 15% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 15% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 15% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 15% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 13% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 13% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 13% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 12% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 11% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 11% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 11% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 10% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 10% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 10% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.6% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.3% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 9.1% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.1% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 8.8% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 8.7% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.4% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.4% |
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Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.1% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.8% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.5% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 7.4% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.4% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 7.0% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.0% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.9% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.7% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 6.6% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.6% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 6.5% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.5% |
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Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.4% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.4% |
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Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.2% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.1% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.1% |
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Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 5.9% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.9% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 5.9% |
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.7% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.6% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.6% |
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Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.6% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.5% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 5.5% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.3% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 5.3% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.3% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 5.2% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 5.0% |
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Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.8% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.8% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.6% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 4.5% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.2% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 4.2% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.2% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.1% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.0% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 4.0% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.8% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.7% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.7% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 3.6% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 3.5% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.4% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.4% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.4% |
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Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.3% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.2% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.2% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.1% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.1% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.0% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.9% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.8% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 2.8% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.7% |
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Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.7% |
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Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.6% |
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Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.6% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.6% |
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Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
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Canada Warbler
Cardellina canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
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Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.2% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 2.2% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.2% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.1% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.1% |
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Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.1% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.7% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.7% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.7% |
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Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.7% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
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Black Tern
Chlidonias niger Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
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Northern Shrike
Lanius borealis Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 1.6% |
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Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 1.5% |
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Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.5% |
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Philadelphia Vireo
Vireo philadelphicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.5% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
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Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.4% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.4% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.4% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.4% |
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Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.3% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.3% |
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Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.2% |
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Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.0% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
