Farmington Bay
Waterfowl management Area
Compiled by Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
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Bird List
Abundance Codes
C = Common (Found consistently in fair numbers in appropriate habitat and
season)
U = Uncommon (Found consistently in small numbers in appropriate habitat and
season)
R = Rare (Found infrequently but regularly in very small numbers in proper
habitat and season)
O = Occasional, (Seldom found in the state and not reported annually)
Status Codes
P = Permanent Resident (Found year round at FBWMA)
S = Summer Resident (Present at FBWMA during the nesting season)
W = Winter Visitant (Present at FBWMA during January and/or February)
T = Transient (Migrates through FBWMA in spring and/or fall)
( ) = Nests at FBWMA
GREBES |
Podicipediiformes |
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Pied-billed Grebe |
(CS), UW |
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Horned Grebe |
RT, RW |
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Eared Grebe |
(CS), RW |
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Western Grebe |
(CS) |
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Clark's Grebe |
(CS) |
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PELICANS |
Pelecaniformes |
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American White Pelican |
CS |
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Double-crested Cormorant |
US |
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BITTERNS & HERONS |
Ciconiiformes |
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American Bittern |
RS |
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Great Blue Heron |
(CP) |
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Great Egret |
RT |
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Snowy Egret |
(CS) |
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Tricolored Heron |
O |
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Cattle Egret |
US |
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Black-crowned Night-Heron |
(CS), UW |
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Ibises, etc. |
Threskiornithidae | |
White-faced Ibis |
(CS) |
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Vultures |
Cathartidae |
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Turkey Vulture |
US |
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SWANS, GEESE & DUCKS |
Anseriformes |
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Tundra Swan |
CT, RW |
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Trumpeter Swan |
O |
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Greater White-fronted Goose |
RT |
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Snow Goose |
UT |
|
Ross' Goose |
RT |
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Brant |
O |
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Canada Goose |
(CP) |
|
Wood Duck |
RP |
|
Green-winged Teal |
US, CT, RW |
|
Mallard |
(CP) |
|
Northern Pintail |
(CS), UW |
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Blue-winged Teal |
UT, US |
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Cinnamon Teal |
(CS), RW |
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Northern Shoveler |
(CS), UW |
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Gadwall |
(CS), UW |
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Eurasian Wigeon |
O |
|
American Wigeon |
CT, UW |
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Canvasback |
CT, RW |
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Redhead |
(CS), UW |
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Ring-necked Duck |
RW |
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Greater Scaup |
RT |
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Lesser Scaup |
CT, UW |
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Harlequin Duck |
O |
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Long-tailed Duck (Oldsquaw) |
RT |
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Surf Scoter |
RT |
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White-winged Scoter |
RT |
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Common Goldeneye |
CT, UW |
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Barrow's Goldeneye |
RW |
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Bufflehead |
CT, UW |
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Hooded Merganser |
RT, RW |
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Common Merganser |
CT, UW |
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Red-breasted Merganser |
CT, RW |
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Ruddy Duck |
(CS), UW |
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HAWKS & EAGLES |
Falconiformes |
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Osprey |
RT |
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Bald Eagle |
CW |
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Northern Harrier |
(CP) |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk |
RT |
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Cooper's Hawk |
RT |
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Swainson's Hawk |
UT |
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Red-tailed Hawk |
CP |
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Ferruginous Hawk |
RT |
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Rough-legged Hawk |
CW |
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Golden Eagle |
RP |
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American Kestrel |
(CP) |
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Merlin |
RW |
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Peregrine Falcon |
UP |
|
Prairie Falcon |
UP |
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GROUSE & QUAIL |
Galliformes |
|
Ring-necked Pheasant |
(CP) |
|
California Quail |
UP |
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CRANES, RAILS, etc. |
Gruiformes |
|
Virginia Rail |
(CS), UW |
|
Sora |
(CS) |
|
American Coot |
(CP) |
|
Sandhill Crane |
(RS) |
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PLOVERS & SANDPIPERS |
Charadriiformes |
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Black-bellied Plover |
UT |
|
American Golden-Plover |
RT |
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Snowy Plover |
(US) |
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Semipalmated Plover |
UT |
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Killdeer |
(CP) |
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Black-necked Stilt |
(CS) |
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American Avocet |
(CS) |
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Greater Yellowlegs |
CT |
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Lesser Yellowlegs |
CT |
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Solitary Sandpiper |
RT |
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Willet |
(CS) |
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Wandering Tattler |
O |
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Spotted Sandpiper |
(CS) |
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Long-billed Curlew |
(US) |
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Marbled Godwit |
CT |
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Ruddy Turnstone |
RT |
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Red Knot |
RT |
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Sanderling |
UT |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper |
RT |
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Western Sandpiper |
CT |
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Least Sandpiper |
CT, RW |
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Baird's Sandpiper |
UT |
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Pectoral Sandpiper |
UT |
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Dunlin |
RT |
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Stilt Sandpiper |
RT |
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Short-billed Dowitcher |
RT |
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Long-billed Dowitcher |
CT |
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Common Snipe |
(CS), UW |
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Wilson's Phalarope |
(CS) |
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Red-necked Phalarope |
CT |
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Red Phalarope |
O |
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Gulls, Terns, etc. |
Laridae |
|
Parasitic Jaeger |
O |
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Franklin's Gull |
(CS) |
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Bonaparte's Gull |
UT |
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Mew Gull |
O |
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Ring-Billed Gull |
CW |
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California Gull |
(CP) |
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Herring Gull |
UW |
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Thayer's Gull |
RW |
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Glaucous Gull |
RW |
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Sabine's Gull |
O |
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Caspian Tern |
US |
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Common Tern |
RT |
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Forster's Tern |
(CS) |
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Black Tern |
US |
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DOVES & PIGEONS |
Columbiformes |
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Mourning Dove |
CS |
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OWLS |
Strigiformes |
|
Barn Owl |
RP |
|
Great Horned Owl |
CP |
|
Short-eared Owl |
(UP) |
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GOATSUCKERS |
Caprimulgiformes |
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Common Nighthawk |
CT |
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HUMMINGBIRDS, etc. |
Apodiformes |
|
White-throated Swift |
RT |
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Hummingbirds |
Trochilidae |
|
Black-chinned Hummingbird |
UT |
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Calliope Hummingbird |
RT |
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird |
RT |
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Rufous Hummingbird |
RT |
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Woodpeckers,etc. |
Coraciiformes |
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Belted Kingfisher |
UP |
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Red-naped Sapsucker |
RT |
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Downy Woodpecker |
RP |
|
Northern Flicker |
UP |
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PERCHING BIRDS |
Passeriformes |
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Flycatchers |
Tyrannidae |
|
Say's Phoebe |
O |
|
Western Kingbird |
(RS) |
|
Eastern Kingbird |
O |
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Shrikes |
Laniidae |
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Northern Shrike |
RW |
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Loggerhead Shrike |
RP |
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Vireos |
Vireonidae |
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Plumbeous Vireo |
RT |
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Warbling Vireo |
RT |
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Jays & Crows |
Corvidae |
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Black-billed Magpie |
(UP) |
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Common Raven |
(CP) |
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Larks |
Alaudidae |
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Horned Lark |
(CP) |
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Swallows |
Hirundinidae | |
Purple Martin |
O |
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Tree Swallow |
CT |
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Violet-green Swallow |
CT |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow |
CT |
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Bank Swallow |
CT |
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Cliff Swallow |
(CT) |
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Barn Swallow |
(CT) |
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Chickadees |
Paridae |
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Black-capped Chickadee |
RW |
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Mountain Chickadee |
RW |
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Nuthatches |
Sittidae |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch |
O |
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Wrens |
Troglodytidae |
|
House Wren |
UT |
|
Marsh Wren |
(CS), UW |
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Thrushes, etc. |
Muscicapidae | |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
RW |
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Thrushes |
Turdidae |
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Mountain Bluebird |
UT |
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Hermit Thrush |
RT |
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American Robin |
(UP) |
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Thrashers |
Mimidae |
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Sage Thrasher |
RT |
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Starling |
Sturnidae |
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European Starling |
(CP) |
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Pipit |
Motocillidae |
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American Pipit |
CT, UW |
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Waxwings |
Bombycillidae |
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Bohemian Waxwing |
RW |
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Cedar Waxwing |
RW |
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Warblers, Sparrows |
Emberizidae |
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Orange-crowned Warbler |
RT |
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Nashville Warbler | RT | |
Virginia's Warbler |
RT |
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Yellow Warbler |
UT |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler |
CT |
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Townsend's Warbler |
RT |
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Northern Waterthrush |
RT |
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Common Yellowthroat |
(CS) |
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Wilson's Warbler |
RT |
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(Tanagers) |
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Western Tanager |
UT |
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(Sparrows) |
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Green-tailed Towhee |
RT |
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Spotted Towhee |
RT |
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American Tree Sparrow |
UW |
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Chipping Sparrow |
RT |
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Brewer's Sparrow |
RT |
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Vesper Sparrow |
RT |
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Lark Sparrow |
RT |
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Sage Sparrow |
O |
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Savannah Sparrow |
(CS) |
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Song Sparrow |
(CP) |
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Lincoln's Sparrow |
RT |
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Swamp Sparrow |
O |
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Harris' Sparrow |
O |
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White-crowned Sparrow |
UW |
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Dark-eyed Junco |
UW |
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(Brosbeaks & Buntings) |
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Black-headed Grosbeak |
RT |
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Lazuli Bunting |
RT |
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(Blackbirds & Orioles) |
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Red-winged Blackbird |
(CP) |
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Western Meadowlark |
(CP) |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird |
(CS) |
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Brewer's Blackbird |
(CP) |
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Brown-headed Cowbird |
RS |
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Bullock’s Oriolo |
RS |
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Finches |
Fringillidae |
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Cassin's Finch |
O |
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House Finch |
CP |
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Pine Siskin |
UW |
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American Goldfinch |
UW |
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Evening Grosbeak |
O |
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Weaver Finches |
Passeridae |
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House Sparrow |
(CP) |
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