Birds of Utah, United States
Birds of Utah, United States is a list of the most common birds observed in the state. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Utah, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 35% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 32% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 30% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 29% |
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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 28% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 27% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 27% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 22% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 22% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 22% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 22% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 21% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 20% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 20% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 20% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 19% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 17% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 16% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 15% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 14% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 13% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 13% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 13% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 13% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 13% |
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Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 12% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 11% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 10% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 9.4% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.9% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 8.8% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 8.7% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 8.7% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 8.6% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 8.4% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.3% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.2% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.2% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 8.0% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.8% |
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 7.3% |
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California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 7.3% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 7.3% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 7.3% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 7.1% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.7% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 6.6% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.5% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 6.4% |
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Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 6.3% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.2% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.1% |
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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 6.1% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.0% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.9% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.7% |
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 5.7% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.5% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.4% |
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Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 5.3% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.3% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.2% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.2% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.1% |
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Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 5.1% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.1% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.1% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.0% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.0% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 4.9% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.9% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 4.8% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.7% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 4.7% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.6% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 4.6% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.4% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 4.4% |
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Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.3% |
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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.3% |
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Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 4.2% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.2% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 4.2% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.1% |
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Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.1% |
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Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.9% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 3.9% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.7% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.7% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.6% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.4% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.4% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.3% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.2% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.1% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.1% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.0% |
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Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.0% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.9% |
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Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.9% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.9% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 2.8% |
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Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.8% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.7% |
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.7% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.7% |
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Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 2.7% |
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Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.7% |
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Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.6% |
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Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.6% |
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Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 2.6% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.6% |
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Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.5% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.5% |
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American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 2.4% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.3% |
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.3% |
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White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 2.2% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.2% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 2.2% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.1% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.1% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.1% |
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Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.1% |
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Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 2.0% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.0% |
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.0% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.9% |
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Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.8% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.7% |
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Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.7% |
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Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.7% |
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Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.6% |
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Plumbeous Vireo
Vireo plumbeus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.6% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
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Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.6% |
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Abert's Towhee
Melozone aberti Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.5% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
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Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
| 1.5% |
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Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.5% |
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Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.4% |
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Gambel's Quail
Callipepla gambelii Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 1.4% |
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Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps Order: Passeriformes Family: Remizidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.4% |
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Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.4% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Chukar
Alectoris chukar Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 1.3% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.1% |
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Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
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Virginia's Warbler
Leiothlypis virginiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.0% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
