A Checklist of the Birds of
GRAND MANAN and nearby mainland NEW BRUNSWICK
Bold-faced species are rare, unusual or local species.
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2003 |
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Fulvous Whistling-Duck |
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Snow Goose |
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Brant |
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Canada Goose |
x |
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Tundra Swan |
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Wood Duck |
x |
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Gadwall |
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Eurasian Wigeon (A) |
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American Wigeon |
x |
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American Black Duck |
x |
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Mallard |
x |
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Blue-winged Teal |
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Cinnamon Teal (A) |
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Northern Shoveler |
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Northern Pintail |
x |
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Green-winged Teal |
x |
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Canvasback |
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Redhead |
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Ring-necked Duck |
x |
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Greater Scaup |
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Lesser Scaup |
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King Eider |
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Common Eider |
x |
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Harlequin Duck |
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Surf Scoter |
x |
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White-winged Scoter |
x |
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Black Scoter |
x |
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Long-tailed Duck |
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Bufflehead |
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Common Goldeneye |
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Barrow's Goldeneye |
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Hooded Merganser |
x |
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Common Merganser |
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Red-breasted Merganser |
x |
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Ruddy Duck |
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Ring-necked Pheasant |
x |
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Ruffed Grouse |
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Spruce Grouse |
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Red-throated Loon |
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Common Loon |
x |
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Pied-billed Grebe |
x |
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Horned Grebe |
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Red-necked Grebe |
x |
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Yellow-nosed Albatross (A) |
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Northern Fulmar |
x |
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Cory's Shearwater |
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Greater Shearwater |
x |
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Sooty Shearwater |
x |
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Manx Shearwater |
x |
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Wilson's Storm-Petrel |
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Leach's Storm-Petrel |
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Northern Gannet |
x |
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American White Pelican (A) |
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Brown Pelican (A) |
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Double-crested Cormorant |
x |
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Great Cormorant |
x |
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American Bittern |
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Least Bittern |
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Great Blue Heron |
x |
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Great Egret |
x |
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Snowy Egret |
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Little Blue Heron |
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Tricolored Heron |
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Cattle Egret |
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Green Heron |
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Black-crowned Night-Heron |
x |
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Yellow-crowned Night-Heron |
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Glossy Ibis |
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Black Vulture (A) |
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Turkey Vulture |
x |
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Osprey |
x |
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Bald Eagle |
x |
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Northern Harrier |
x |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk |
x |
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Cooper's Hawk |
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Northern Goshawk |
x |
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Red-shouldered Hawk |
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Broad-winged Hawk |
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Red-tailed Hawk |
x |
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Rough-legged Hawk |
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Golden Eagle |
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American Kestrel |
x |
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Merlin |
x |
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Gyrfalcon |
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Peregrine Falcon |
x |
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Yellow Rail |
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Clapper Rail (A) |
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Virginia Rail |
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Sora |
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Purple Gallinule |
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Common Moorhen |
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American Coot |
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Sandhill Crane |
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Northern Lapwing (A) |
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Black-bellied Plover |
x |
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American Golden-Plover |
x |
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Semipalmated Plover |
x |
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Piping Plover |
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Killdeer |
x |
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American Oystercacher |
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Black-necked Stilt |
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American Avocet (A) |
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Greater Yellowlegs |
x |
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Lesser Yellowlegs |
x |
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Solitary Sandpiper |
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Willet |
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Spotted Sandpiper |
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Upland Sandpiper |
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Whimbrel |
x |
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Long-billed Curlew (A) |
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Hudsonian Godwit |
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Marbled Godwit |
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Ruddy Turnstone |
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Red Knot |
x |
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Sanderling |
x |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper |
x |
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Western Sandpiper |
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Little Stint (A) |
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Least Sandpiper |
x |
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White-rumped Sandpiper |
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Baird's Sandpiper |
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Pectoral Sandpiper |
x |
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Purple Sandpiper |
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Dunlin |
x |
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Curlew Sandpiper |
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Stilt Sandpiper |
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper |
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Ruff (A)* |
x |
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Short-billed Dowitcher |
x |
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Long-billed Dowitcher |
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Wilson's Snipe |
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American Woodcock |
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Wilson's Phalarope |
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Red-necked Phalarope |
x |
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Red Phalarope |
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Great Skua |
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Pomarine Jaeger |
x |
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Parasitic Jaeger |
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Long-tailed Jaeger (A) |
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Laughing Gull |
x |
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Franklin's Gull |
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Little Gull |
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Black-headed Gull |
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Bonaparte's Gull |
x |
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Mew Gull |
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Ring-billed Gull |
x |
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Herring Gull |
x |
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Iceland Gull |
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Lesser Black-backed Gull |
x |
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Glaucous Gull |
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Great Black-backed Gull |
x |
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Sabine's Gull |
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Black-legged Kittiwake |
x |
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Ivory Gull |
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Gull-billed Tern (A) |
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Caspian Tern |
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Royal Tern (A) |
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Sandwich Tern (A) |
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Roseate Tern |
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Common Tern |
x |
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Arctic Tern |
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Forster's Tern |
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Least Tern (A) |
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Sooty Tern (A) |
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Black Tern |
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Black Skimmer (A) |
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Dovekie |
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Common Murre |
x |
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Thick-billed Murre |
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Razorbill |
x |
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Black Guillemot |
x |
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Atlantic Puffin |
x |
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Rock Pigeon |
x |
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White-winged Dove (A) |
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Mourning Dove |
x |
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Black-billed Cuckoo |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
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Barn Owl (A) |
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Great Horned Owl |
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Snowy Owl |
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Northern Hawk Owl |
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Barred Owl |
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Long-eared Owl |
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Short-eared Owl |
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Boreal Owl |
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Northern Saw-whet Owl |
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Common Nighthawk |
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Whip-poor-will |
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Chimney Swift |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird |
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Belted Kingfisher |
x |
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Red-headed Woodpecker |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
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Downy Woodpecker |
x |
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Hairy Woodpecker |
x |
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Black-backed Woodpecker |
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Northern (Yellow-shafted) Flicker |
x |
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Olive-sided Flycatcher |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee |
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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher |
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Alder Flycatcher |
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Willow Flycatcher |
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Least Flycatcher |
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Eastern Phoebe |
x |
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Ash-throated Flycatcher (A) |
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Great Crested Flycatcher |
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Western Kingbird |
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Eastern Kingbird |
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (A) |
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Fork-tailed Flycatcher (A) |
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Loggerhead Shrike |
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Northern Shrike |
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White-eyed Vireo |
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Yellow-throated Vireo |
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Blue-headed Vireo |
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Warbling Vireo |
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Philadelphia Vireo |
x |
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Red-eyed Vireo |
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Gray Jay |
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Blue Jay |
x |
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American Crow |
x |
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Common Raven |
x |
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Horned Lark |
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Purple Martin |
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Tree Swallow |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow |
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Bank Swallow |
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Cliff Swallow |
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Barn Swallow |
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Black-capped Chickadee |
x |
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Boreal Chickadee |
x |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch |
x |
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White-breasted Nuthatch |
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Bown Creeper |
x |
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Carolina Wren |
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House Wren |
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Winter Wren |
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Sedge Wren |
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Marsh Wren |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
x |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher |
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Northern Wheatear (A) |
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Stonechat (A) |
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Eastern Bluebird |
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Veery |
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Gray-cheeked Thrush |
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Swainson's Thrush |
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Hermit Thrush |
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Wood Thrush |
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American Robin |
x |
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Varied Thrush (A) |
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Gray Catbird |
x |
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Northern Mockingbird |
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Brown Thrasher |
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European Starling |
x |
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American Pipit |
x |
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Bohemian Waxwing |
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Cedar Waxwing |
x |
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Blue-winged Warbler |
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Golden-winged Warbler |
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Tennessee Warbler |
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Orange-crowned Warbler |
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Nashville Warbler |
x |
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Northern Parula |
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Yellow Warbler |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler |
x |
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Magnolia Warbler |
x |
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Cape May Warbler |
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Black-throated Blue Warbler |
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Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler |
x |
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Black-throated Green Warbler |
x |
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Blackburnian Warbler |
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Yellow-throated Warbler |
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Pine Warbler |
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Prairie Warbler |
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Palm Warbler |
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Bay-breasted Warbler |
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Blackpoll Warbler |
x |
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Cerulean Warbler |
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Black-and-white Warbler |
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American Redstart |
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Prothonotary Warbler |
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Ovenbird |
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Northern Waterthrush |
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Kentucky Warbler |
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Connecticut Warbler |
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Mourning Warbler |
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Common Yellowthroat |
x |
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Hooded Warbler |
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Wilson's Warbler |
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Canada Warbler |
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Yellow-breasted Chat |
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Summer Tanager |
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Scarlet Tanager |
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Western Tanager (A) |
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Eastern Towhee |
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American Tree Sparrow |
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Chipping Sparrow |
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Clay-colored Sparrow |
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Field Sparrow |
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Vesper Sparrow |
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Lark Sparrow |
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Lark Bunting (A) |
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Savannah Sparrow |
x |
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Savannah 'Ipswich' Sparrow |
x |
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Grasshopper Sparrow |
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Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow |
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Seaside Sparrow |
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Fox Sparrow |
x |
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Song Sparrow |
x |
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Lincoln's Sparrow |
x |
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Swamp Sparrow |
x |
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White-throated Sparrow |
x |
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White-crowned Sparrow |
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Dark-eyed (Slate-colored) Junco |
x |
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Lapland Longspur |
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Chestnut-collared Longspur (A) |
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Snow Bumting |
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Northern Cardinal |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
x |
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Blue Grosbeak |
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Indigo Bunting |
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Dickcissel |
x |
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Bobolink |
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Red-winged Blackbird |
x |
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Eastern Meadowlark |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird |
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Rusty-Blackbird |
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Common Grackle |
x |
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Brown-headed Cowbird |
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Orchard Oriole |
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Baltimore Oriole |
x |
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Pine Grosbeak |
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Purple Finch |
x |
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House Finch |
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Red Crossbill |
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White-winged Crossbill |
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Common Redpoll |
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Pine Siskin |
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American Goldfinch |
x |
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Evening Grosbeak |
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House Sparrow |
x |
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Total Species |
104 |
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(A) = accidental species |
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* The juvenile Ruff we found at Castalia Marsh was the 3rd Grand Manan
record! Previous records 1884 & 1984.
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