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Shell Key Preserve Bird List |
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Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Spp No.a |
Alpha Codea |
FNAI State Rankb |
Federal Rankc |
State Rankd |
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Common
Loon
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Gavia immer
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007.0
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COLO
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Horned Grebe
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Podiceps auritus
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003.0
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HOGR
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Sooty Shearwater
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Puffinus griseus
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095.0
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SOSH
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Northern Gannet
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Morus bassanus
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117.0
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NOGA
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American White Pelican
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Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
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125.0
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AWPE
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Brown Pelican
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Pelecanus occidentalis
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126.0
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BRPE
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S3
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N
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LS
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Double-crested Cormorant
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Phalacrocorax auritus
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120.0
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DCCO
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Anhinga
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Anhinga anhinga
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118.0
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ANHI
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Magnificent Frigatebird
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Fregata magnificens
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128.0
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MAFR
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S1
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N
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N
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Great Blue Heron
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Ardea herodias
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194.0
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GBHE
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Great
Egret
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Ardea alba
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196.0
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GREG
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S4
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N
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N
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Snowy Egret
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Egretta thula
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197.0
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SNEG
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S3
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N
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LS
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Little Blue Heron
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Egretta caerulea
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200.0
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LBHE
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S4
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N
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LS
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Tricolored Heron
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Egretta tricolor
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199.0
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TRHE
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S4
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N
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LS
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Reddish Egret
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Egretta rufescens
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198.0
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REEG
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S2
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N
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LS
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Cattle
Egret
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Bubulcus ibis
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200.1
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CAEG
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Green Heron
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Butorides virescens
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201.0
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GRHE
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Back-crowned Night Heron
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Nycticorax nycticorax
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202.0
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BCNH
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S3
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N
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N
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Yellow-crowned Night
Heron
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Nycticorax violaceus
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203.0
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YCNH
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S3
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N
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N
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White Ibis
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Eudocimus albus
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184.0
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WHIB
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S4
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N
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LS
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Roseate Spoonbill
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Ajaia ajaja
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183.0
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ROSP
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S2S3
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N
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LS
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Wood Stork
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Mycteria americana
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188.0
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WOST
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S2
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LE
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LE
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Turkey Vulture
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Cathartes aura
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325.0
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TUVU
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Gadwall
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Anas strepera
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135.0
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GADW
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Mallard
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Anas platyrhynchos
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132.0
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MALL
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Mottled Duck
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Anas fulvigula
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134.0
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MODU
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Blue-winged Teal
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Anas discors
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140.0
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BWTE
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Northern Shoveler
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Anas clypeata
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142.0
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NSHO
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Redhead
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Aythya americana
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146.0
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REDH
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Red-breasted Merganser
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Mergus serrator
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130.0
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REME
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Osprey
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Pandion haliaetus
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364.0
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OSPR
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S3S4
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N
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LS
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Bald Eagle
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Haliaeetus leucocephalus
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352.0
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BAEA
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S3
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LT
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LT
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Northern Harrier
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Circus cyaneus
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331.0
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NOHA
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
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Accipiter striatus
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332.0
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SSHA
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Cooper's Hawk
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Accipiter cooperii
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333.0
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COHA
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S3
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N
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N
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American Kestrel
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Falco sparverius
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360.0
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MAKE
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Merlin
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Falco columbarius
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357.0
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MERL
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SU
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N
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N
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Peregrine Falcon
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Falco peregrinus
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356.0
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PEFA
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S2
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LE
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LE
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Clapper Rail
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Rallus longirostris
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211.0
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CLRA
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American Coot
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Fulica americana
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221.0
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AMCO
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Black-bellied Plover
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Pluvialis squatarola
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270.0
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BBPL
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American Golden-Plover
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Pluvialis dominicus
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272.0
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AMGP
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Snowy Plover
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Charadrius alexandrinus
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278.0
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SNPL
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S2
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N
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LT
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Wilson's Plover
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Charadrius wilsonia
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280.0
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WIPL
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Semipalmated Plover
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Charadrius semipalmatus
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274.0
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SEPL
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Piping Plover
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Charadrius melodus
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277.0
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PIPL
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S2
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LT
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LT
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Killdeer
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Charadrius vociferus
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273.0
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KILL
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American Oystercatcher
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Haematopus palliatus
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286.0
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AMOY
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S3
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N
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LS
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Black-necked Stilt
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Himantopus mexicanus
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226.0
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BNST
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American Avocet
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Recurvirostra americana
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225.0
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AMAV
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S1S2
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N
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N
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Greater Yellowlegs
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Tringa melanoleuca
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254.0
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GRYE
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Lesser Yellowlegs
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Tringa flavipes
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255.0
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LEYE
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Willet
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Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
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258.0
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WILL
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Spotted Sandpiper
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Actitis macularia
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263.0
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SPSA
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Whimbrel
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Numenius phaeopus
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265.0
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WHIM
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Long-billed Curlew
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Numenius americanus
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264.0
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LBCU
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Marbled Godwit
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Limosa fedoa
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249.0
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MAGO
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Ruddy Turnstone
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Arenaria interpres
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283.0
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RUTU
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Red Knot
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Calidris canutus
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234.0
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REKN
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Sanderling
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Calidris alba
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248.0
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SAND
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
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Calidris pusilla
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246.0
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SESA
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Western Sandpiper
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Calidris mauri
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247.0
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WESA
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Least
Sandpiper
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Calidris minutilla
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242.0
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LESA
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Dunlin
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Calidris alpina
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243.0
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DUNL
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Short-billed Dowitcher
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Limnodromus griesus
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231.0
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SBDO
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Common Snipe
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Gallinago gallinago
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230.0
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COSN
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Wilson's Phalarope
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Phalaropus tricolor
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224.0
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WIPH
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Laughing Gull
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Larus atricilla
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058.0
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LAGU
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Bonaparte's Gull
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Larus philadelphia
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060.0
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BOGU
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Ring-billed Gull
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Larus delawarensis
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054.0
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RBGU
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Herring
Gull
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Larus argentatus
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051.0
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HERG
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Lesser Black-backed Gull
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Larus fuscus
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050.0
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LBBG
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Great Black-backed Gull
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Larus marinus
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047.0
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GBBG
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Gull-billed Tern
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Sterna nilotica
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063.0
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GBTE
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Caspian Tern
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Sterna caspia
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064.0
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CATE
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S2
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N
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N
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Royal Tern
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Sterna maxima
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065.0
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ROYT
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S3
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N
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N
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Sandwich Tern
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Sterna sandvicensis
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067.0
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SATE
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S2
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N
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N
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Common Tern
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Stirna hirundo
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070.0
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COTE
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Forster's Tern
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Sterna forsteri
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069.0
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FOTE
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Least Tern
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Sterna antillarum
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074.0
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LETE
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S3
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N
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LT
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Black Tern
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Chlidonias niger
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077.0
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BLTE
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Black Skimmer
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Rynchops niger
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080.0
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BLSK
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S3
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N
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LS
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Rock
Dove
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Columba livia
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313.1
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RODO
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
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Streptopelia decaocto
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315.9
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ECDO
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Mourning Dove
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Zenaida macroura
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316.0
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MODO
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Common Ground-Dove
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Columbina passerina
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320.0
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COGD
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Monk Parakeet
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Myiopsitta monachus
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382.4
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MOPA
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Short-eared Owl
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Asio flammeus
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367.0
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SEOW
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Chuck-will's-widow
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Caprimulgus carolinesis
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416.0
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CWWI
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Belted Kingfisher
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Ceryle alcyon
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390.0
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BEKI
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
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Contopus virens
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461.0
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EAWP
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Eastern Phoebe
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Sayornis phoebe
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456.0
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EAPH
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Gray Kingbird
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Tyrannus dominicensis
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445.0
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GRAK
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Loggerhead Shrike
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Lanius ludovicianus
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622.0
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LOSH
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White-eyed Vireo
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Vireo griseus
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631.0
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WEVI
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