J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge

Name: J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Address: Sanibel, Florida, 33957, United States

Wildlife Sanctuary · United States

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Month range All year round

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Presence Rare Very rare

283 species · Top 283 recorded

Brown Thrasher

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Toxostoma rufum

Brown ThrasherToxostoma rufum

Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos

Purple MartinProgne subis

Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes

Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina

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Snail Kite

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Rostrhamus sociabilis

Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilis

MallardAnas platyrhynchos

Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor

Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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Archilochus colubris

Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubris

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Black-throated Green Warbler

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Setophaga virens

Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virens

Hispid Cotton RatSigmodon hispidus

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Mississippi Kite

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Ictinia mississippiensis

Mississippi KiteIctinia mississippiensis

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Semipalmated Plover

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Charadrius semipalmatus

Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus

Northern RaccoonProcyon lotor

Eurasian TealAnas crecca

Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris

Common LoonGavia immer

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Black-throated Blue Warbler

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Setophaga caerulescens

Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens

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Grey Catbird

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Dumetella carolinensis

Grey CatbirdDumetella carolinensis

Northern FlickerColaptes auratus

Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus major

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Eurasian Collared Dove

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Streptopelia decaocto

Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto

Western SandpiperCalidris mauri

Virginia RailRallus limicola

Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus

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Northern Cardinal

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Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis

Blue-winged TealSpatula discors

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Savannah Sparrow

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Passerculus sandwichensis

Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis

Great Blue HeronArdea herodias

Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan

Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia

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Carolina Wren

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Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus

Muscovy DuckCairina moschata

Cave SwallowPetrochelidon fulva

SanderlingCalidris alba

Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striata

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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

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Tyrannus forficatus

Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatus

Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius

WilletTringa semipalmata

Greater ScaupAythya marila

Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor

Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum

Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis

Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres

Song SparrowMelospiza melodia

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Brown Pelican

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Pelecanus occidentalis

Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis

Blue JayCyanocitta cristata

Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoa

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Brown-headed Nuthatch

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Sitta pusilla

Brown-headed NuthatchSitta pusilla

Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor

Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatus

Hudsonian WhimbrelNumenius hudsonicus

Snowy EgretEgretta thula

Eastern Wood PeweeContopus virens

Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis

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Lesser Black-backed Gull

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Larus fuscus

Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus

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Swainson's Warbler

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Limnothlypis swainsonii

Swainson's WarblerLimnothlypis swainsonii

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Worm-eating Warbler

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Helmitheros vermivorum

Worm-eating WarblerHelmitheros vermivorum

Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata

Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea

Least TernSternula antillarum

Pine WarblerSetophaga pinus

Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja

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Tennessee Warbler

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Leiothlypis peregrina

Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrina

Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus

Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca

Blackburnian WarblerSetophaga fusca

Blue-headed VireoVireo solitarius

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Yellow-throated Warbler

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Setophaga dominica

Yellow-throated WarblerSetophaga dominica

Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea

American WigeonMareca americana

Vesper SparrowPooecetes gramineus

American KestrelFalco sparverius

Swan GooseAnser cygnoides

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American Avocet

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Recurvirostra americana

American AvocetRecurvirostra americana

Common MerganserMergus merganser

Not enough data

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Double-crested Cormorant

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Nannopterum auritum

Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum

BuffleheadBucephala albeola

Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia

Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus

Mourning DoveZenaida macroura

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Bonaparte's Gull

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Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia

Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis

Nanday ParakeetAratinga nenday

Greylag GooseAnser anser

Cape May WarblerSetophaga tigrina

OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapilla

Mottled DuckAnas fulvigula

Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope

Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius

MerlinFalco columbarius

KilldeerCharadrius vociferus

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Gull-billed Tern

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Gelochelidon nilotica

Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica

Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus

Black VultureCoragyps atratus

Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus

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Orange-crowned Warbler

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Leiothlypis celata

Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata

Snow GooseAnser caerulescens

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Louisiana Waterthrush

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Parkesia motacilla

Louisiana WaterthrushParkesia motacilla

Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatus

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Laughing Gull

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Leucophaeus atricilla

Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla

Upland SandpiperBartramia longicauda

King RailRallus elegans

Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon

Northern ParulaSetophaga americana

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White-rumped Sandpiper

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Calidris fuscicollis

White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollis

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Eastern Whip-poor-will

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Antrostomus vociferus

Eastern Whip-poor-willAntrostomus vociferus

Mute SwanCygnus olor

Forster's TernSterna forsteri

Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii

Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor

Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica

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Black-bellied Whistling Duck

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Dendrocygna autumnalis

Black-bellied Whistling DuckDendrocygna autumnalis

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Marsh Wren

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Cistothorus palustris

Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris

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Fulvous Whistling Duck

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Dendrocygna bicolor

Fulvous Whistling DuckDendrocygna bicolor

Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus

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Hooded Merganser

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Lophodytes cucullatus

Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus

Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens

American RobinTurdus migratorius

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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

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Sphyrapicus varius

Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius

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Great Black-backed Gull

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Larus marinus

Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus

AnhingaAnhinga anhinga

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American Golden Plover

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Pluvialis dominica

American Golden PloverPluvialis dominica

Kentucky WarblerGeothlypis formosa

Marsh RabbitSylvilagus palustris

Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivacea

Summer TanagerPiranga rubra

Great EgretArdea alba

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Lesser Nighthawk

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Chordeiles acutipennis

Lesser NighthawkChordeiles acutipennis

Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula

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Sandwich Tern

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Thalasseus sandvicensis

Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis

Common GallinuleGallinula galeata

Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus

Wood StorkMycteria americana

Blue-winged WarblerVermivora cyanoptera

Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani

Grey-cheeked ThrushCatharus minimus

Barn SwallowHirundo rustica

Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata

Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris

White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica

West Indian ManateeTrichechus manatus

Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

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Chuck-will's-widow

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Antrostomus carolinensis

Chuck-will's-widowAntrostomus carolinensis

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Chestnut-sided Warbler

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Setophaga pensylvanica

Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanica

Horned GrebePodiceps auritus

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Parasitic Jaeger

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Stercorarius parasiticus

Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

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Calidris pusilla

Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla

American White IbisEudocimus albus

Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna

Philadelphia VireoVireo philadelphicus

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Short-billed Dowitcher

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Limnodromus griseus

Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus

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Magnificent Frigatebird

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Fregata magnificens

Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens

Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula

Prothonotary WarblerProtonotaria citrea

Acadian FlycatcherEmpidonax virescens

Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon

American FlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber

Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola

Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo

Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnolia

House SparrowPasser domesticus

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Northern Waterthrush

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Parkesia noveboracensis

Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis

CanvasbackAythya valisineria

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American Herring Gull

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Larus smithsonianus

American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus

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Bobolink

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Dolichonyx oryzivorus

BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorus

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American Yellow Warbler

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Setophaga aestiva

American Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva

American Barn OwlTyto furcata

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Bald Eagle

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Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus

Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius

Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus

Crested CaracaraCaracara plancus

Yellow-billed CuckooCoccyzus americanus

Blue GrosbeakPasserina caerulea

Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor

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American Oystercatcher

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Haematopus palliatus

American OystercatcherHaematopus palliatus

DunlinCalidris alpina

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Buff-breasted Sandpiper

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Calidris subruficollis

Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollis

Melanitta perspicillata

Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata

Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus

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Red-breasted Merganser

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Mergus serrator

Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator

Wood DuckAix sponsa

Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus

Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis

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White-crowned Sparrow

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Zonotrichia leucophrys

White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys

American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla

Eastern PhoebeSayornis phoebe

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American Crow

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Corvus brachyrhynchos

American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos

Nelson's SparrowAmmospiza nelsoni

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Yellow-throated Vireo

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Vireo flavifrons

Yellow-throated VireoVireo flavifrons

White-eyed VireoVireo griseus

DickcisselSpiza americana

Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus

Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castanea

Royal TernThalasseus maximus

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American Cliff Swallow

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Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

American Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota

Red JunglefowlGallus gallus

Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina

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Long-billed Dowitcher

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Limnodromus scolopaceus

Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus

Common TernSterna hirundo

Sand MartinRiparia riparia

Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater

Reddish EgretEgretta rufescens

Red KnotCalidris canutus

VeeryCatharus fuscescens

Cerulean WarblerSetophaga cerulea

Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopus

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American Bittern

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Botaurus lentiginosus

American BitternBotaurus lentiginosus

Wood ThrushHylocichla mustelina

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Great Crested Flycatcher

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Myiarchus crinitus

Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus

Rock DoveColumba livia

CoyoteCanis latrans

Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus

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Grasshopper Sparrow

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Ammodramus savannarum

Grasshopper SparrowAmmodramus savannarum

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Rose-breasted Grosbeak

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Pheucticus ludovicianus

Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianus

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American White Pelican

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Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos

Turkey VultureCathartes aura

Common NighthawkChordeiles minor

Swainson's HawkButeo swainsoni

Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus

Yellow-breasted ChatIcteria virens

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Blue-grey Gnatcatcher

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Polioptila caerulea

Blue-grey GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea

Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata

Black SkimmerRynchops niger

Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus

Northern GannetMorus bassanus

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Black-crowned Night Heron

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Nycticorax nycticorax

Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax

Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla

GadwallMareca strepera

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Red-headed Woodpecker

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Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-headed WoodpeckerMelanerpes erythrocephalus

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Sedge Wren

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Cistothorus stellaris

Sedge WrenCistothorus stellaris

Barred OwlStrix varia

Black TernChlidonias niger

Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus

Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria

Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus

House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus

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Northern Rough-winged Swallow

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Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis

Piping PloverCharadrius melodus

Pine SiskinSpinus pinus

Canada GooseBranta canadensis

RazorbillAlca torda

Eastern BluebirdSialia sialis

Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica

Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca

Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia

Hooded WarblerSetophaga citrina

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Grey Kingbird

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Tyrannus dominicensis

Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis

Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensis

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Hairy Woodpecker

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Leuconotopicus villosus

Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus

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Grey-headed Swamphen

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Porphyrio poliocephalus

Grey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus

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Common Bottlenose Dolphin

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Tursiops truncatus

Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus

SoraPorzana carolina

Green HeronButorides virescens

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Black-whiskered Vireo

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Vireo altiloquus

Black-whiskered VireoVireo altiloquus

American GoldfinchSpinus tristis

Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas

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Black-and-white Warbler

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Mniotilta varia

Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia

OspreyPandion haliaetus

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Eastern Towhee

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Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Eastern TowheePipilo erythrophthalmus

RedheadAythya americana

Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos

Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus

Bachman's SparrowPeucaea aestivalis

Mangrove CuckooCoccyzus minor

Eastern Screech OwlMegascops asio

Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris

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Red-bellied Woodpecker

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Melanerpes carolinus

Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus

Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana

Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimus

Painted BuntingPasserina ciris

Lesser ScaupAythya affinis

Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus

Black ScoterMelanitta americana

American PipitAnthus rubescens

Northern PintailAnas acuta

Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis

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White-crowned Pigeon

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Patagioenas leucocephala

White-crowned PigeonPatagioenas leucocephala

American CootFulica americana

Clapper RailRallus crepitans

Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum

LimpkinAramus guarauna

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