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Short-eared Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

Asio flammeus

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american coot

Gruiformes

Rallidae

Fulica americana

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California Quail

Galliformes

Odontophoridae

Callipepla californica

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dark-eyed junco

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Junco hyemalis

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eurasian wigeon

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas penelope

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Marsh Wren

Passeriformes

Troglodytidae

Cistothorus palustris

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pied-billed grebe

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Podilymbus podiceps

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Violet-green Swallow

Passeriformes

Hirundinidae

Hirundininae

Tachycineta thalassina

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White-crowned Sparrow

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Zonotrichia leucophrys

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Rock Pigeon

Columbiformes

Columbidae

Columba livia

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Willet

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Scolopacinae

Tringa semipalmata

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Yellow-headed Blackbird

Passeriformes

Icteridae

Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

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Brown-headed Cowbird

Passeriformes

Icteridae

Molothrus ater

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Canvasback

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Aythya valisineria

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Black-crowned Night-Heron

Pelecaniformes

Ardeidae

Nycticorax nycticorax

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Barn Swallow

Passeriformes

Hirundinidae

Hirundininae

Hirundo rustica

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american robin

Passeriformes

Turdidae

Turdus migratorius

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Eared Grebe

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Podiceps nigricollis

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Greater Sage-Grouse

Galliformes

Phasianidae

Tetraoninae

Centrocercus urophasianus

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Snow Goose

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anserinae

Chen caerulescens

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American Bittern

Pelecaniformes

Ardeidae

Botaurus lentiginosus

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american crow

Passeriformes

Corvidae

Corvus brachyrhynchos

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Common Yellowthroat

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Geothlypis trichas

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golden-crowned sparrow

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Zonotrichia atricapilla

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bufflehead

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Bucephala albeola

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Wilson’s Snipe

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Scolopacinae

Gallinago delicata

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Savannah Sparrow

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Passerculus sandwichensis

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Common Goldeneye

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Bucephala clangula

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House Wren

Passeriformes

Troglodytidae

Troglodytes aedon

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Long-billed Curlew

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Scolopacinae

Numenius americanus

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Lesser Scaup

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Aythya affinis

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Wilson’s Phalarope

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Phalaropodinae

Phalaropus tricolor

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American White Pelican

Pelecaniformes

Pelecanidae

Pelecanus erythrohynchos

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Rock Wren

Passeriformes

Troglodytidae

Salpinctes obsoletus

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ring-necked duck

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Aythya collaris

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Chukar

Galliformes

Phasianidae

Phasianinae

Alectoris chukar

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Eurasian Collared-Dove

Columbiformes

Columbidae

Streptopelia decaocto

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fox sparrow

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Passerella iliaca

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ruby-crowned kinglet

Passeriformes

Regulidae

Regulus calendula

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red-tailed hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Buteo jamaicensis

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ruddy duck

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Oxyura jamaicensis

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spotted towhee

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Pipilo maculatus

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Black-billed Magpie

Passeriformes

Corvidae

Pica hudsonia

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western scrub jay

Passeriformes

Corvidae

Aphelocoma californica

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Sora

Gruiformes

Rallidae

Porzana carolina

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golden-crowned kinglet

Passeriformes

Regulidae

Regulus satrapa

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Long-billed Dowitcher

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Scolopacinae

Limnodromus scolopaceus

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American Goldfinch

Passeriformes

Fringillidae

Carduelinae

Spinus tristis

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Virginia Rail

Gruiformes

Rallidae

Rallus limicola

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Nashville Warbler

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Oreothlypis ruficapilla

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Orange-crowned Warbler

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Oreothlypis celata

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Black-necked Stilt

Charadriiformes

Recurvirostridae

Himantopus mexicanus

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Turkey Vulture

Accipitriformes

Cathartidae

Cathartes aura

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Rough-legged Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Buteo lagopus

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Ross’s Gull

Charadriiformes

Laridae

Larinae

Rhodostethia rosea

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Merlin

Falconiformes

Falconidae

Falconinae

Falco columbarius

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Townsend’s Warbler

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Setophaga townsendi

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Redhead

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Aythya americana

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european starling

Passeriformes

Sturnidae

Sturnus vulgaris

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Ferruginous Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Buteo regalis

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Hermit Thrush

Passeriformes

Turdidae

Catharus guttatus

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Steller’s Jay

Passeriformes

Corvidae

Cyanocitta stelleri

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Peregrine Falcon

Falconiformes

Falconidae

Falconinae

Falco peregrinus

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red-winged blackbird

Passeriformes

Icteridae

Agelaius phoeniceus

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Lesser Goldfinch

Passeriformes

Fringillidae

Carduelinae

Spinus psaltria

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Tree Swallow

Passeriformes

Hirundinidae

Hirundininae

Tachycineta bicolor

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Common Loon

Gaviiformes

Gaviidae

Gavia immer

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Greater Yellowlegs

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Scolopacinae

Tringa melanoleuca

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anna’s hummingbird

Apodiformes

Trochilidae

Trochilinae

Calypte anna

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Belted Kingfisher

Coraciiformes

Alcedinidae

Cerylinae

Megaceryle alcyon

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Cassin’s Vireo

Passeriformes

Fringillidae

Carduelinae

Haemerhous cassinii

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american wigeon

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas americana

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Ring-billed Gull

Charadriiformes

Laridae

Larinae

Larus delawarensis

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Hairy Woodpecker

Piciformes

Picidae

Picinae

Picoides villosus

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Cliff Swallow

Passeriformes

Hirundinidae

Hirundininae

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

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Vesper Sparrow

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Pooecetes gramineus

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Northern Harrier

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Circus cyaneus

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Western Grebe

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Aechmophorus occidentalis

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Hooded Merganser

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Lophodytes cucullatus

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Trumpeter Swan

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anserinae

Cygnus buccinator

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Burrowing Owl

Strigiformes

Strigidae

Athene cunicularia

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Lincoln’s Sparrow

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Melospiza lincolnii

73
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Great White-fronted Goose

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anserinae

Anser albifons

74
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Yellow-rumped Warbler

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Setophaga coronata

75
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Western Meadowlark

Passeriformes

Icteridae

Sturnella neglecta

76
Q
A

Clark’s Grebe

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Aechmophorus clarkii

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Red-breasted Sapsucker

Piciformes

Picidae

Sphyrapicus ruber

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A

Hairy Woodpecker

Piciformes

Picidae

Picinae

Picoides villosus

80
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Vaux’s Swift

Apodiformes

Apodidae

Chaeturinae

Chaetura vauxi

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Great Egret

Pelecaniformes

Ardeidae

Ardea alba

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A

Swainson’s Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Buteo swainsoni

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Mountain Bluebird

Passeriformes

Turdidae

Sialia currucoides

86
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Common Raven

Passeriformes

Corvidae

Corvus corax

88
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Least Sandpiper

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Scolopacinae

Calidris minutilla

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song sparrow

Passeriformes

Emberizidae

Melospiza melodia

91
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A

Common Merganser

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Mergus merganser

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Q
A

Western Kingbird

Passeriformes

Tyrannidae

Tyranninae

Tyrannus verticalis

93
Q
A

Snowy Egret

Pelecaniformes

Ardeidae

Egretta thula

94
Q
A

Wilson’s Warbler

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Cardellina pusilla

96
Q
A

Mourning Dove

Columbiformes

Columbidae

Zenaida macroura

97
Q
A

Bushtit

Passeriformes

Aegithalidae

Psaltriparus minimus

99
Q
A

American Avocet

Charadriiformes

Recurvirostridae

Recurvirostra americana

101
Q
A

northern pintail

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas acuta

102
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A

northern shoveler

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas clypeata

103
Q
A

Rufous Hummingbird

Apodiformes

Trochilidae

Trochilinae

Selasphorus rufus

104
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A

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Accipiter striatus

106
Q
A

Purple Finch

Passeriformes

Fringillidae

Carduelinae

Haemerhous purpureus

107
Q
A

Varied Thrush

Passeriformes

Turdidae

Ixoreus naevius

108
Q
A

Sage Thrasher

Passeriformes

Mimidae

Oreoscoptes montanus

109
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A

House Finch

Passeriformes

Fringillidae

Carduelinae

Haemerhous mexicanus

110
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A

Sandhill Crane

Gruiformes

Gruidae

Gruinae

Grus canadensis

111
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A

House Sparrow

Passeriformes

Passeridae

Passer domesticus

112
Q
A

Franklin’s Gull

Charadriiformes

Laridae

Larinae

Leucophaeus pipixcan

113
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A

mallard

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas platyrhynchos

114
Q
A

Cinnamona Teal

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas cyanoptera

115
Q
A

Prairie Falcon

Falconiformes

Falconidae

Falconinae

Falco mexicanus

116
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A

great blue heron

Pelecaniformes

Ardeidae

Ardea herodias

117
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A

ring-necked pheasant

Galliformes

Phasianidae

Phasianinae

Phasianus colchicus

119
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A

Double-crested Cormorant

Suliformes

Phalacrocoracidae

Phalacrocorax auritus

120
Q
A

White-faced Ibis

Pelecaniformes

Threskiornithidae

Threskiornithinae

Plegadis chihi

121
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A

canada goose

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anserinae

Branta canadensis

122
Q
A

Downy Woodpecker

Piciformes

Picidae

Picinae

Picoides pubescens

123
Q
A

Red-naped Sapsucker

Piciformes

Picidae

Picinae

Sphyrapicus nuchalis

124
Q
A

Blue-winged Teal

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas discors

125
Q
A

northern flicker

Piciformes

Picidae

Picinae

Colaptes auratus

126
Q
A

Horned Grebe

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Podiceps auritus

127
Q
A

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Passeriformes

Hirundinidae

Hirundininae

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

128
Q
A

Golden Eagle

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae

Aquila chrysaetos

129
Q
A

Brewer’s Blackbird

Passeriformes

Icteridae

Euphagus cyanocephalus

130
Q
A

Evening Grosbeak

Passeriformes

Fringillidae

Carduelinae

Coccothraustes vespertinus

131
Q
A

Gadwall

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas strepera

132
Q
A

Loggerhead Shrike

Passeriformes

Laniidae

Lanius ludovicianus

133
Q
A

Yellow Warbler

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Setophaga petechia

134
Q
A

american kestrel

Falconiformes

Falconidae

Falconinae

Falco sparverius

135
Q
A

Black-and-white Warbler

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Mniotilta varia

136
Q
A

green-winged teal

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Anatinae

Anas crecca

137
Q
A

Solitary Sandpiper

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae

Scolopacinae

Tringa solitaria

138
Q
A

Osprey

Accipitriformes

Pandionidae

Pandion haliaetus

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