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<p>Common Loon</p>

Common Loon

Order Gaviiformes- Loons

Family Gaviidae

<p>Order Gaviiformes- Loons</p><p>Family Gaviidae</p>

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<p>Pied-billed Grebe</p>

Pied-billed Grebe

Order Podicipediformes

Family Podicipedidae

<p>Order Podicipediformes</p><p>Family Podicipedidae</p>

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<p>Wood Stork</p>

Wood Stork

Order Ciconiiformes
Family Ciconiidae

<p>Order Ciconiiformes<br>Family Ciconiidae</p>

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<p>Double-crested Cormorant</p>

Double-crested Cormorant

Order Suliformes
Family Phalacrocoracidae

<p>Order Suliformes<br>Family Phalacrocoracidae</p>

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<p>Anhinga</p>

Anhinga

Order Suliformes

Family Anhingidae

<p>Order Suliformes</p><p>Family Anhingidae</p>

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<p>Brown Pelican</p>

Brown Pelican

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Pelecaniformes

<p><span>Order Pelecaniformes</span></p><p><span>Family Pelecaniformes</span></p>

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<p>Great Blue Heron</p>

Great Blue Heron

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Ardeidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Ardeidae</p>

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<p>Tricolored Heron</p>

Tricolored Heron

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Ardeidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Ardeidae</p>

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<p>Green Heron</p>

Green Heron

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Ardeidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Ardeidae</p>

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<p>Great Egret</p>

Great Egret

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Ardeidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Ardeidae</p>

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<p>Snowy Egret</p>

Snowy Egret

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Ardeidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Ardeidae</p>

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<p>Cattle Egret</p>

Cattle Egret

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Ardeidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Ardeidae</p>

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<p>Black-crowned Night-Heron</p>

Black-crowned Night-Heron

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Ardeidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Ardeidae</p>

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<p>White Ibis</p>

White Ibis

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Threskiornithidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Threskiornithidae</p>

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<p>Roseate Spoonbill</p>

Roseate Spoonbill

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Threskiornithidae

<p>Order Pelecaniformes</p><p>Family Threskiornithidae</p>

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<p>Canada Goose</p>

Canada Goose

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anserinae

Tribe Anserini (swans and geese)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anserinae</p><p>Tribe Anserini (swans and geese)</p>

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<p>Black-bellied Whistling-Duck</p>

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Dendrocygninae

Tribe Dendrocygnini (whistling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Dendrocygninae</p><p>Tribe Dendrocygnini (whistling ducks)</p>

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<p>Mallard</p>

Mallard

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>American Black Duck</p>

American Black Duck

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>Northern Pintail</p>

Northern Pintail

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>Gadwall</p>

Gadwall

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>Green-winged Teal</p>

Green-winged Teal

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>Blue-winged Teal</p>

Blue-winged Teal

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>American Wigeon</p>

American Wigeon

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>Northern Shoveler</p>

Northern Shoveler

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>Wood Duck</p>

Wood Duck

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Anatini (dabbling ducks)</p>

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<p>Redhead</p>

Redhead

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)</p>

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<p>Canvasback</p>

Canvasback

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)</p>

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<p>Greater Scaup</p>

Greater Scaup

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)</p>

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<p>Lesser Scaup</p>

Lesser Scaup

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)</p>

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<p>Ring-necked Duck</p>

Ring-necked Duck

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Aythyini (diving ducks)</p>

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<p>Bufflehead</p>

Bufflehead

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Mergini (sea ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Mergini (sea ducks)</p>

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<p>Hooded Merganser </p>

Hooded Merganser

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Mergini (sea ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Mergini (sea ducks)</p>

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<p>Red-breasted Merganser</p>

Red-breasted Merganser

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Mergini (sea ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Mergini (sea ducks)</p>

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<p>Ruddy Duck</p>

Ruddy Duck

Order Anseriformes

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Anatinae

Tribe Oxyurini (Stiff-tailed ducks)

<p>Order Anseriformes</p><p>Family Anatidae</p><p>Subfamily Anatinae </p><p>Tribe Oxyurini (Stiff-tailed ducks)</p>

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<p>Turkey Vulture</p>

Turkey Vulture

Order Cathartiformes

Family Cathartidae

<p>Order Cathartiformes</p><p>Family Cathartidae</p>

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<p>Black Vulture</p>

Black Vulture

Order Cathartiformes

Family Cathartidae

<p>Order Cathartiformes</p><p>Family Cathartidae</p>

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<p>Osprey</p>

Osprey

Order Accipitriformes

Family Occipitridae

<p>Order Accipitriformes</p><p>Family Occipitridae</p>

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<p>Cooper’s Hawk</p>

Cooper’s Hawk

Order Accipitriformes

Family Accipitridae

<p>Order Accipitriformes</p><p>Family Accipitridae</p>

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<p>Sharp-shinned Hawk</p>

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Order Accipitriformes

Family Accipitridae

<p>Order Accipitriformes</p><p>Family Accipitridae</p>

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<p>Red-tailed Hawk</p>

Red-tailed Hawk

Order Accipitriformes

Family Accipitridae

<p>Order Accipitriformes</p><p>Family Accipitridae</p>

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<p>Red-shouldered Hawk</p>

Red-shouldered Hawk

Order Accipitriformes

Family Accipitridae

<p>Order Accipitriformes</p><p>Family Accipitridae</p>

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<p>Northern Harrier</p>

Northern Harrier

Order Accipitriformes

Family Accipitridae

<p>Order Accipitriformes</p><p>Family Accipitridae</p>

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<p>Bald Eagle</p>

Bald Eagle

Order Accipitriformes

Family Accipitridae

<p>Order Accipitriformes</p><p>Family Accipitridae</p>

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<p>Golden Eagle </p>

Golden Eagle

Order Accipitriformes

Family Accipitridae

<p>Order Accipitriformes</p><p>Family Accipitridae</p>

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<p>Peregrine Falcon</p>

Peregrine Falcon

Order Falconiformes

Family Falconidae

<p>Order Falconiformes</p><p>Family Falconidae</p>

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<p>American Kestrel</p>

American Kestrel

Order Falconiformes

Family Falconidae

<p>Order Falconiformes</p><p>Family Falconidae</p>

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<p>Ring-necked Pheasant</p>

Ring-necked Pheasant

Order Galliformes

Family Phasianidae

<p>Order Galliformes</p><p>Family Phasianidae</p>

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<p>Ruffled Grouse</p>

Ruffled Grouse

Order Galliformes

Family Phasianidae

<p>Order Galliformes</p><p>Family Phasianidae</p>

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<p>Wild Turkey</p>

Wild Turkey

Order Galliformes

Family Phasianidae

<p>Order Galliformes</p><p>Family Phasianidae</p>

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<p>Northern Bobwhite</p>

Northern Bobwhite

Order Galliformes

Family Odontophoridae

<p>Order Galliformes</p><p>Family Odontophoridae</p>

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<p>Sandhill Crane</p>

Sandhill Crane

Order Gruiformes

Family Gruidae

<p>Order Gruiformes</p><p>Family Gruidae</p>

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<p>American Coot</p>

American Coot

Order Gruiformes

Family Rallidae

<p>Order Gruiformes</p><p>Family Rallidae</p>

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<p>Common Gallinule</p>

Common Gallinule

Order Gruiformes

Family Rallidae

<p>Order Gruiformes</p><p>Family Rallidae</p>

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<p>Sora</p>

Sora

Order Gruiformes

Family Rallidae

<p>Order Gruiformes</p><p>Family Rallidae</p>

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<p>Clapper Rail</p>

Clapper Rail

Order Gruiformes

Family Rallidae

<p>Order Gruiformes</p><p>Family Rallidae</p>

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<p>Wilson’s Plover</p>

Wilson’s Plover

Order Charadriiformes

Family Charadriidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Charadriidae</p>

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<p>Killdeer</p>

Killdeer

Order Charadriiformes

Family Charadriidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Charadriidae</p>

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<p>Black-bellied Plover</p>

Black-bellied Plover

Order Charadriiformes

Family Charadriidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Charadriidae</p>

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<p>American Oysetercatcher</p>

American Oysetercatcher

Order Charadriiformes

Family Haematopodidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Haematopodidae</p>

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<p>Willet</p>

Willet

Order Charadriiformes

Family Scolopacidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Scolopacidae</p>

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<p>Ruddy Turnstone</p>

Ruddy Turnstone

Order Charadriiformes

Family Scolopacidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Scolopacidae</p>

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<p>Sanderling</p>

Sanderling

Order Charadriiformes

Family Scolopacidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Scolopacidae</p>

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<p>Redknot</p>

Redknot

Order Charadriiformes

Family Scolopacidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Scolopacidae</p>

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<p>Wilson’s Snipe</p>

Wilson’s Snipe

Order Charadriiformes

Family Scolopacidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Scolopacidae</p>

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<p>American Woodcock</p>

American Woodcock

Order Charadriiformes

Family Scolopacidae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Scolopacidae</p>

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<p>Herring Gull</p>

Herring Gull

Order Charadriiformes

Family Laridae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Laridae</p>

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<p>Ring-billed Gull</p>

Ring-billed Gull

Order Charadriiformes

Family Laridae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Laridae</p>

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<p>Laughing Gull</p>

Laughing Gull

Order Charadriiformes

Family Laridae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Laridae</p>

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<p>Least Tern</p>

Least Tern

Order Charadriiformes

Family Laridae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Laridae</p>

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<p>Caspian Tern</p>

Caspian Tern

Order Charadriiformes

Family Laridae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Laridae</p>

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<p>Royal Tern</p>

Royal Tern

Order Charadriiformes

Family Laridae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Laridae</p>

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<p>Black Skimmer</p>

Black Skimmer

Order Charadriiformes

Family Laridae

<p>Order Charadriiformes</p><p>Family Laridae</p>

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<p>Mourning Dove</p>

Mourning Dove

Order Columbiformes

Family Columbidae

<p>Order Columbiformes</p><p>Family Columbidae</p>

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<p>Rock Pigeon</p>

Rock Pigeon

Order Columbiformes

Family Columbidae

<p>Order Columbiformes</p><p>Family Columbidae</p>

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<p>Yellow-billed Cuckoo</p>

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Order Cuculiformes

Family Cuculidae

<p>Order Cuculiformes</p><p>Family Cuculidae</p>

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<p>Great Horned Owl</p>

Great Horned Owl

Order Strigiformes

Family Strigidae

<p>Order Strigiformes</p><p>Family Strigidae</p>

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<p>Eastern Screech Owl</p>

Eastern Screech Owl

Order Strigiformes

Family Strigidae

<p>Order Strigiformes</p><p>Family Strigidae</p>

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<p>Barred Owl</p>

Barred Owl

Order Strigiformes

Family Strigidae

<p>Order Strigiformes</p><p>Family Strigidae</p>

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<p>Barn Owl</p>

Barn Owl

Order Strigiformes

Family Tytonidae

<p>Order Strigiformes</p><p>Family Tytonidae</p>

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<p>Chuck-will’s-widow</p>

Chuck-will’s-widow

Order Caprimulgiformes

Family Caprimulgidae

<p>Order Caprimulgiformes</p><p>Family Caprimulgidae</p>

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<p>Eastern Whip-poor-will</p>

Eastern Whip-poor-will

Order Caprimulgiformes

Family Caprimulgidae

<p>Order Caprimulgiformes</p><p>Family Caprimulgidae</p>

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<p>Common Nighthawk</p>

Common Nighthawk

Order Caprimulgiformes

Family Caprimulgidae

<p>Order Caprimulgiformes</p><p>Family Caprimulgidae</p>

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<p>Chimney Swift</p>

Chimney Swift

Order Apodiformes

Family Apodidae

<p>Order Apodiformes</p><p>Family Apodidae</p>

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<p>Ruby-throated Hummingbird</p>

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Order Apodiformes

Family Trochilidae

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<p>Belted Kingfisher</p>

Belted Kingfisher

Order Coraciiformes

Family Alcedinidae

<p>Order Coraciiformes</p><p>Family Alcedinidae</p>

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<p>Northern Flicker</p>

Northern Flicker

Order Piciformes

Family Picidae

<p>Order Piciformes</p><p>Family Picidae</p>

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<p>Pileated Woodpecker</p>

Pileated Woodpecker

Order Piciformes

Family Picidae

<p>Order Piciformes</p><p>Family Picidae</p>

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<p>Red-bellied Woodpecker</p>

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Order Piciformes

Family Picidae

<p>Order Piciformes</p><p>Family Picidae</p>

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<p>Red-headed Woodpecker</p>

Red-headed Woodpecker

Order Piciformes

Family Picidae

<p>Order Piciformes</p><p>Family Picidae</p>

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<p>Red-cockaded Woodpecker</p>

Red-cockaded Woodpecker

Order Piciformes

Family Picidae

<p>Order Piciformes</p><p>Family Picidae</p>

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<p>Downy Woodpecker</p>

Downy Woodpecker

Order Piciformes

Family Picidae

<p>Order Piciformes</p><p>Family Picidae</p>

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<p>Yellow-bellied Sapsucker</p>

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Order Piciformes

Family Picidae

<p>Order Piciformes</p><p>Family Picidae</p>

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<p>Eastern Phoebe</p>

Eastern Phoebe

Order Passeriformes

Family Tyrannidae

<p>Order Passeriformes</p><p>Family Tyrannidae</p>

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<p>Great Crested Flycatcher</p>

Great Crested Flycatcher

Order Passeriformes

Family Tyrannidae

<p>Order Passeriformes</p><p>Family Tyrannidae</p>

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<p>Eastern Kingbird</p>

Eastern Kingbird

Order Passeriformes

Family Tyrannidae

<p>Order Passeriformes</p><p>Family Tyrannidae</p>

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<p>Loggerhead Shrike</p>

Loggerhead Shrike

Order Passeriformes

Family Laniidae

<p>Order Passeriformes</p><p>Family Laniidae</p>

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<p>White-eyed Vireo</p>

White-eyed Vireo

Order Passeriformes

Family Vireonidae

<p>Order Passeriformes</p><p>Family Vireonidae</p>

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<p>Red-eyed Vireo</p>

Red-eyed Vireo

Order Passeriformes

Family Vireonidae

<p>Order Passeriformes</p><p>Family Vireonidae</p>

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<p>American Crow</p>

American Crow

Order Passeriformes

Family Corvidae

<p>Order Passeriformes</p><p>Family Corvidae</p>