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Acadian Flycatcher

Acadian Flycatcher

Empidonax virescens
“an explosive peet-SAH! from deep shade”
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Acorn Woodpecker

Acorn Woodpecker

Melanerpes formicivorus
“waka-waka-waka!”
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Alder Flycatcher

Alder Flycatcher

Empidonax alnorum
“free BEER!”
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Altamira Oriole

Altamira Oriole

Icterus gularis
“whee-delio, whee-delio!”
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American Avocet

American Avocet

Recurvirostra americana
“kleeet, kleeet, kleeet!”
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American Bittern

American Bittern

Botaurus lentiginosus
“pump-er-lunk”
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American Coot

American Coot

Fulica americana
“kuk-kuk-kuk!”
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American Crow

American Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos
“caw caw caw”
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American Golden-Plover

American Golden-Plover

Pluvialis dominica
“toodlink... wit-weeyou-wit”
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American Goldfinch

American Goldfinch

Spinus tristis
“po-ta-to-chip”
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American Kestrel

American Kestrel

Falco sparverius
“klee-klee-klee-klee!”
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American Pipit

American Pipit

Anthus rubescens
“tsee-tsee-tsee, sip-sip-sip”
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American Redstart

American Redstart

Setophaga ruticilla
“high variable whistled phrases”
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American Robin

American Robin

Turdus migratorius
“cheerily cheer-up”
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American Three-toed Woodpecker

American Three-toed Woodpecker

Picoides dorsalis
“brrr-r-r-r”
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American Tree Sparrow

American Tree Sparrow

Spizelloides arborea
“teedle-ee, teedle-ee, too?”
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American Wigeon

American Wigeon

Mareca americana
“whee-oo, whee-oo”
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American Woodcock

American Woodcock

Scolopax minor
“nasal peent, twittering sky dance”
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Antillean Nighthawk

Antillean Nighthawk

Chordeiles gundlachii
“killy-ka-dick! pity-pit-pit!”
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Arctic Loon

Arctic Loon

Gavia arctica
“kuh-WEEE... kuh-WEEE”
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Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea
“kip-kip-kip, kee-ar!”
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Arctic Warbler

Arctic Warbler

Phylloscopus borealis
“tsi-tsi-tsi-trrrr!”
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Atlantic Puffin

Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica
“brrrrr-rrr-rrr”
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Audubon's Oriole

Audubon's Oriole

Icterus graduacauda
“wheeu, wheeu, whee-teeu!”
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Bachman's Sparrow

Bachman's Sparrow

Peucaea aestivalis
“tea-sip, tea-sip, tssss!”
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Baird's Sparrow

Baird's Sparrow

Centronyx bairdii
“tsee tsee... trrreee”
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Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus
“klee-klee-klee-klee”
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Baltimore Oriole

Baltimore Oriole

Icterus galbula
“rich melodious whistles”
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Band-tailed Pigeon

Band-tailed Pigeon

Patagioenas fasciata
“whoo-whoo, woo...woo, woo”
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Bank Swallow

Bank Swallow

Riparia riparia
“pit-pit-pit-prreet-prreet”
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Barn Owl

Barn Owl

Tyto alba
“banshee scream”
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Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica
“Cheery warble with squeaks”
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Barred Owl

Barred Owl

Strix varia
“who cooks for you”
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Bay-breasted Warbler

Bay-breasted Warbler

Setophaga castanea
“tsi tsi tsi tsi tsi”
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Bell's Vireo

Bell's Vireo

Vireo bellii
“cheedle-cheedle-chew? zip-zip-zree!”
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Belted Kingfisher

Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon
“Harsh rattle”
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Bendire's Thrasher

Bendire's Thrasher

Toxostoma bendirei
“whee-chew, whit-a-whit, chur-lee!”
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Bewick's Wren

Bewick's Wren

Thryomanes bewickii
“tee-dle tee-dle, cheer-cheer-cheer!”
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Bicknell's Thrush

Bicknell's Thrush

Catharus bicknelli
“bree-tee-teeu?”
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Black-and-white Warbler

Black-and-white Warbler

Mniotilta varia
“wee-see wee-see”
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Black-backed Woodpecker

Black-backed Woodpecker

Picoides arcticus
“brrrrr-brrrrr”
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Black-bellied Plover

Black-bellied Plover

Pluvialis squatarola
“kooodleeooo”
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Black-billed Magpie

Black-billed Magpie

Pica hudsonia
“mag-mag-mag, chrrr-chee-chee!”
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Black-capped Chickadee

Black-capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus
“chick-a-dee-dee-dee — and a clear, whistled fee-bee”
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Black-capped Vireo

Black-capped Vireo

Vireo atricapilla
“cheery-cheery? see-me, see-me!”
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Black-crested Titmouse

Black-crested Titmouse

Baeolophus atricristatus
“peter, peter, peter”
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Black-crowned Night-Heron

Black-crowned Night-Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax
“kwok!”
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Black-headed Grosbeak

Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus melanocephalus
“Cheer-up, hurry up, sweetly-sweetly-chew!”
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Black-necked Stilt

Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus mexicanus
“kip-kip-kip-kip…”
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Black Tern

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger
“kip-kip-kip-kip”
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Black-throated Blue Warbler

Black-throated Blue Warbler

Setophaga caerulescens
“"I am so lazzzy" buzzy series”
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Black-throated Gray Warbler

Black-throated Gray Warbler

Setophaga nigrescens
“buzzing "zeedle zeedle zeet-chee"”
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Black-throated Green Warbler

Black-throated Green Warbler

Setophaga virens
“zee-zee-zee-zo-zee”
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Black-throated Sparrow

Black-throated Sparrow

Amphispiza bilineata
“tsee tsee, ti-ti-ti-ti-trrr”
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Black-whiskered Vireo

Black-whiskered Vireo

Vireo altiloquus
“chee? chur! whee-up, hurry-up, hear-me?”
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Blackburnian Warbler

Blackburnian Warbler

Setophaga fusca
“zip zip zip zip ZEEEE”
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila caerulea
“high nasal mews”
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Blue Grosbeak

Blue Grosbeak

Passerina caerulea
“chur-chur chidi-chidi chee-chee-chew”
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Blue-headed Vireo

Blue-headed Vireo

Vireo solitarius
“see? you—all; hear—me? too”
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Blue Jay

Blue Jay

Cyanocitta cristata
“jay-jay-jay”
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Blue-winged Teal

Blue-winged Teal

Spatula discors
“peep-peep”
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Boat-tailed Grackle

Boat-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus major
“reee-klik-glunk!”
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Bobolink

Bobolink

Dolichonyx oryzivorus
“bubbly, tumbling R2-D2 jumble”
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Boreal Chickadee

Boreal Chickadee

Poecile hudsonicus
“seee-u, seee-u”
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Boreal Owl

Boreal Owl

Aegolius funereus
“poo-poo-poo-poo... like a tiny wooden flute keeping time”
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Broad-winged Hawk

Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo platypterus
“peeeEEEeee”
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Brown Creeper

Brown Creeper

Certhia americana
“seep”
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Brown-crested Flycatcher

Brown-crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus tyrannulus
“wheer-up, wheeer!”
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Brown-headed Cowbird

Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater
“liquid gurgling 'glug-glug-gleee”
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Brown-headed Nuthatch

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Sitta pusilla
“squeaky toy”
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Brown Thrasher

Brown Thrasher

Toxostoma rufum
“double phrases like 'plant-a-seed, plant-a-seed, berry-bush, berry-bush”
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Burrowing Owl

Burrowing Owl

Athene cunicularia
“soft 'coo-coooo”
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Bushtit

Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus
“tsee-tsee-tsee-tsee”
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Cactus Wren

Cactus Wren

Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
“char-char-char-char”
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Canada Goose

Canada Goose

Branta canadensis
“honk-honk-honk”
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Canvasback

Canvasback

Aythya valisineria
“whoo-uhh, whoo-uhh”
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Canyon Towhee

Canyon Towhee

Melozone fusca
“tew-tew-tew, ti-ti-ti”
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Canyon Wren

Canyon Wren

Catherpes mexicanus
“tee-tee-tee-tee-ter-ter-ter-ter-ter”
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Cape May Warbler

Cape May Warbler

Setophaga tigrina
“tsee-tsee-tsee-tsi-tsi-tsi!”
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Carolina Chickadee

Carolina Chickadee

Poecile carolinensis
“fee-bee-fee-bay”
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Carolina Wren

Carolina Wren

Thryothorus ludovicianus
“tea-kettle tea-kettle”
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Caspian Tern

Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia
“kree-ahh-ahh”
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Cassin's Finch

Cassin's Finch

Haemorhous cassinii
“Here I am, up in the pine!”
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Cassin's Sparrow

Cassin's Sparrow

Peucaea cassinii
“ti-ti-tseee... sureee-suree-suree”
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Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum
“sreee (thin whistle)”
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Cerulean Warbler

Cerulean Warbler

Setophaga cerulea
“zray zray zray zreee!”
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Chestnut-collared Longspur

Chestnut-collared Longspur

Calcarius ornatus
“tlee-dididlee, tlee-dloo”
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Chimney Swift

Chimney Swift

Chaetura pelagica
“chip-chip-chip-chip”
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Chipping Sparrow

Chipping Sparrow

Spizella passerina
“one long, dry mechanical trill — like a sewing machine”
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Chuck-will's-widow

Chuck-will's-widow

Antrostomus carolinensis
“chuck-will's-WIDOW”
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Clapper Rail

Clapper Rail

Rallus crepitans
“kek-kek-kek-kek-kek!”
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Clay-colored Sparrow

Clay-colored Sparrow

Spizella pallida
“bzz-bzz-bzz-bzzzz”
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Cliff Swallow

Cliff Swallow

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
“vreet-vreet-vreet-vreet”
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Common Gallinule

Common Gallinule

Gallinula galeata
“kuk-kuk-KRAK! kuk-kuk-KRAK!”
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Common Goldeneye

Common Goldeneye

Bucephala clangula
“kee-yoou kee-yoou”
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Common Grackle

Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula
“rusty gate screech”
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Common Loon

Common Loon

Gavia immer
“haunting wail”
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Common Merganser

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser
“none”
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Common Nighthawk

Common Nighthawk

Chordeiles minor
“peent + boom”
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Common Pauraque

Common Pauraque

Nyctidromus albicollis
“pauraque! pauraque! pauraque!”
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Common Poorwill

Common Poorwill

Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
“poor-will-ip”
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Common Raven

Common Raven

Corvus corax
“crrruk”
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Common Redpoll

Common Redpoll

Acanthis flammea
“chut-chut-chut-chut-cheee-cheee-trrrrr”
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Common Tern

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo
“ki-ri-ri-ri-ri”
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Common Yellowthroat

Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis trichas
“witchety-witchety-witchety”
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Cooper's Hawk

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii
“kek-kek-kek”
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Couch's Kingbird

Couch's Kingbird

Tyrannus couchii
“kip-breeeer!”
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Crissal Thrasher

Crissal Thrasher

Toxostoma crissale
“chew-WEET, chur-chur, tee-dleeu!”
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Curve-billed Thrasher

Curve-billed Thrasher

Toxostoma curvirostre
“wheet-wheet, chewida-chewida-chew!”
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Dark-eyed Junco

Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis
“tick tick tick”
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Dickcissel

Dickcissel

Spiza americana
“dick-dick-CISS-CISS-cissel”
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Downy Woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker

Dryobates pubescens
“sharp pik”
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Dunnock

Dunnock

Prunella modularis
“a thin, squeaky warble”
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Dusky Flycatcher

Dusky Flycatcher

Empidonax oberholseri
“whit-SEET!”
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Eared Grebe

Eared Grebe

Podiceps nigricollis
“kwee-kwee-kwee-trrrrr”
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Eastern Bluebird

Eastern Bluebird

Sialia sialis
“cheer, cheerful, charmer”
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Eastern Kingbird

Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannus tyrannus
“tzee-tzee-tsee-kit-tzee”
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Eastern Meadowlark

Eastern Meadowlark

Sturnella magna
“spring-of-the-year”
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Eastern Phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Sayornis phoebe
“fee-bee, fee-bee”
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Eastern Screech-Owl

Eastern Screech-Owl

Megascops asio
“ghostly whinny”
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Eastern Towhee

Eastern Towhee

Pipilo erythrophthalmus
“drink-your-tea-eee”
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Eastern Whip-poor-will

Eastern Whip-poor-will

Antrostomus vociferus
“WHIP-poor-WILL, WHIP-poor-WILL…”
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Eastern Wood-Pewee

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Contopus virens
“a plaintive, whistled pee-a-wee”
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Eurasian Blue Tit

Eurasian Blue Tit

Cyanistes caeruleus
“tsee-tsee-tsurururu”
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Eurasian Collared-Dove

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto
“coo-COO-cook”
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European Robin

European Robin

Erithacus rubecula
“a bright, thin whistle”
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European Starling

European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris
“chattering ramble”
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Evening Grosbeak

Evening Grosbeak

Coccothraustes vespertinus
“short warble”
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Ferruginous Hawk

Ferruginous Hawk

Buteo regalis
“kree-ah”
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Field Sparrow

Field Sparrow

Spizella pusilla
“ping-pong-ping-pong-ping-pong-pong-pong-pong”
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Fish Crow

Fish Crow

Corvus ossifragus
“uh-uh”
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Flammulated Owl

Flammulated Owl

Psiloscops flammeolus
“boo... boo... boo...”
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Fox Sparrow

Fox Sparrow

Passerella iliaca
“rich whistled phrases”
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Song
Gadwall

Gadwall

Mareca strepera
“kek-kek-kek or daht-daht-daht”
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Gambel's Quail

Gambel's Quail

Callipepla gambelii
“ka-KAA-ka”
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Song
Gila Woodpecker

Gila Woodpecker

Melanerpes uropygialis
“churr-churr-churr!”
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Song
Golden-crowned Kinglet

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Regulus satrapa
“tsee-tsee-tsee-titi-ti”
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Golden-crowned Sparrow

Golden-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia atricapilla
“Oh–dear…me”
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Golden Eagle

Golden Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos
“klee-eeah… klee-eeah, decreasing in pitch”
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Grasshopper Sparrow

Grasshopper Sparrow

Ammodramus savannarum
“tik-tik-zzzzzz”
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Gray Catbird

Gray Catbird

Dumetella carolinensis
“a squeaky, variable string of phrases”
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Gray-cheeked Thrush

Gray-cheeked Thrush

Catharus minimus
“veer-veer, whee-u, zeee”
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Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus
“kyaaow, kyaaow, kyaaow-ah-ah-ah”
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Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias
“low hoot & bill snap”
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Great Crested Flycatcher

Great Crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus crinitus
“WHEE-eep! WHEE-eep!”
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Song
Great Egret

Great Egret

Ardea alba
“low rrah-rrah-rrah”
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Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus
“hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo”
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Great Kiskadee

Great Kiskadee

Pitangus sulphuratus
“kis-ka-DEE!”
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Song
Great-tailed Grackle

Great-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus mexicanus
“kreeee-klik-glup!”
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Song
Great Tit

Great Tit

Parus major
“tea-cher, tea-cher”
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Greater Roadrunner

Greater Roadrunner

Geococcyx californianus
“koo-koo-koo-koo-koo”
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Song
Greater Yellowlegs

Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca
“klew-klew-klew-klew…”
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Song
Green Heron

Green Heron

Butorides virescens
“skow-skow-skow”
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Green-tailed Towhee

Green-tailed Towhee

Pipilo chlorurus
“drink-your-tea, zree-zree-zree!”
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Song
Green-winged Teal

Green-winged Teal

Anas crecca
“preep-preep-preep”
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Song
Hairy Woodpecker

Hairy Woodpecker

Dryobates villosus
“peek-peek-peek-peek”
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Song
Henslow's Sparrow

Henslow's Sparrow

Centronyx henslowii
“tsi-lick!”
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Song
Hermit Thrush

Hermit Thrush

Catharus guttatus
“ethereal flute”
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Song
Herring Gull

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus
“kee-ouh-ke-ke-ke-keaaa”
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Song
Hooded Merganser

Hooded Merganser

Lophodytes cucullatus
“low, frog-like 'grr-grr-grr”
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Song
Hooded Oriole

Hooded Oriole

Icterus cucullatus
“weet-tew tew-turee!”
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Song
Hooded Warbler

Hooded Warbler

Setophaga citrina
“ta-wee-ta-wee-ta-WEE!”
Listen
Song
Horned Grebe

Horned Grebe

Podiceps auritus
“kayik-kayik-kayik”
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Song
Horned Lark

Horned Lark

Eremophila alpestris
“tsee-tsee-tsee titu titu tita-tita”
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Song
House Finch

House Finch

Haemorhous mexicanus
“rollicking warble”
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House Wren

House Wren

Troglodytes aedon
“bubbly cascade of notes”
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Song
Inca Dove

Inca Dove

Columbina inca
“coo-cup, coo-cup, coo-cup”
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Song
Indigo Bunting

Indigo Bunting

Passerina cyanea
“High, sharp paired notes: "sweet-sweet chew-chew see-it see-it"”
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Song
Kentucky Warbler

Kentucky Warbler

Geothlypis formosa
“chur-ee, chur-ee, chur-ee!”
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Song
Killdeer

Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus
“kill-deer kill-deer”
Listen
Song
King Rail

King Rail

Rallus elegans
“kik-kik-kik-kik-kik!”
Listen
Song
Lapland Longspur

Lapland Longspur

Calcarius lapponicus
“tititititit-ti-ti-twee”
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Song
Lark Bunting

Lark Bunting

Calamospiza melanocorys
“Sweet-sweet, ti-ti-ti, churrr!”
Listen
Song
Lark Sparrow

Lark Sparrow

Chondestes grammacus
“chew chee chee CHEEW wit chi chi”
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Song
Laughing Gull

Laughing Gull

Leucophaeus atricilla
“ha-ha-ha-ha-HAH-ha”
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Song
Lazuli Bunting

Lazuli Bunting

Passerina amoena
“Here-I-am, see-my-blue!”
Listen
Song
Least Bittern

Least Bittern

Ixobrychus exilis
“Soft coo-coo-coo”
Listen
Song
Least Flycatcher

Least Flycatcher

Empidonax minimus
“che-BEK! che-BEK!”
Listen
Song
Least Sandpiper

Least Sandpiper

Calidris minutilla
“prree-prree-prree-prree…”
Listen
Song
Least Tern

Least Tern

Sternula antillarum
“kee-e-e kip kip kip”
Listen
Song
LeConte's Sparrow

LeConte's Sparrow

Ammospiza leconteii
“tss-ip tss-ip tssss”
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Song
LeConte's Thrasher

LeConte's Thrasher

Toxostoma lecontei
“wheeer-wheet wheet-chew”
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Song
Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis
“soft purrrr-witz”
Listen
Song
Lesser Yellowlegs

Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa flavipes
“ti-ti-ti-ti-ti”
Listen
Song
Lincoln's Sparrow

Lincoln's Sparrow

Melospiza lincolnii
“sweet-sweet-trill-trill-trill-chew”
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Song
Loggerhead Shrike

Loggerhead Shrike

Lanius ludovicianus
“Varied mix of harsh and sweet notes, in double phrases”
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Song
Long-billed Curlew

Long-billed Curlew

Numenius americanus
“Curlee whistle”
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Song
Long-billed Thrasher

Long-billed Thrasher

Toxostoma longirostre
“cheer-up, churry-churry, whee-cha-cha!”
Listen
Song
Long-eared Owl

Long-eared Owl

Asio otus
“whoop... whoop... whoop”
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Song
Long-tailed Duck

Long-tailed Duck

Clangula hyemalis
“ah-ah-ah-ah-OH-a-lee”
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Song
Louisiana Waterthrush

Louisiana Waterthrush

Parkesia motacilla
“slurred whistles, chippy jumble”
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Song
Magnolia Warbler

Magnolia Warbler

Setophaga magnolia
“short buzzing phrases accelerating then ending abruptly”
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Song
Mallard

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos
“Female decrescendo quacks”
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Song
Marbled Godwit

Marbled Godwit

Limosa fedoa
“ker-RECK”
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Song
Marsh Wren

Marsh Wren

Cistothorus palustris
“chap-chap-chap cha-cha-CHURrr”
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Song
Merlin

Merlin

Falco columbarius
“ki-ki-ki-ki-ki-ki”
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Song
Mountain Bluebird

Mountain Bluebird

Sialia currucoides
“few faint whistles”
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Song
Mountain Chickadee

Mountain Chickadee

Poecile gambeli
“fee-bee... fee-bay!”
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Song
Mourning Dove

Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura
“coo-OO-oo-oo”
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Song
Mourning Warbler

Mourning Warbler

Geothlypis philadelphia
“churry churry churry chorry chorry”
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Song
Nashville Warbler

Nashville Warbler

Leiothlypis ruficapilla
“seewit-seewit-seewit-ti-ti-ti”
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Song
Nelson's Sparrow

Nelson's Sparrow

Ammospiza nelsoni
“tss-kzzzz-tik”
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Song
Northern Bobwhite

Northern Bobwhite

Colinus virginianus
“bob-WHITE!”
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Song
Northern Cardinal

Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis
“birdy-birdy-birdy”
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Song
Northern Flicker

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus
“wicka-wicka-wicka”
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Song
Northern Mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos
“mimic master”
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Song
Northern Parula

Northern Parula

Setophaga americana
“bzzzzzzZIP”
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Song
Northern Pintail

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta
“prrreep”
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Song
Northern Pygmy-Owl

Northern Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium californicum
“a slow, hollow toot every second or two”
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Song
Northern Saw-whet Owl

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Aegolius acadicus
“evenly spaced toots, like a back-up alarm”
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Song
Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

Spatula clypeata
“took-took-took”
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Song
Northern Waterthrush

Northern Waterthrush

Parkesia noveboracensis
“chirp-tsip-CHIP-chip-chip-tsip-CHIP!”
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Song
Olive-sided Flycatcher

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Contopus cooperi
“Quick-three-beers!”
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Song
Orange-crowned Warbler

Orange-crowned Warbler

Leiothlypis celata
“tsee-tsee-tsee-tsee-ti-ti-ti”
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Song
Orchard Oriole

Orchard Oriole

Icterus spurius
“chew-chew-chooree-cheedle-cheedle”
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Song
Osprey

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus
“cheep cheep cheep”
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Song
Ovenbird

Ovenbird

Seiurus aurocapilla
“teacher, teacher, TEACHER!”
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Song
Pacific Wren

Pacific Wren

Troglodytes pacificus
“teakettle-teakettle, silver-bubbles-brrr!”
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Song
Pectoral Sandpiper

Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris melanotos
“low-pitched ‘whooo, whooo, whooo…’”
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Song
Phainopepla

Phainopepla

Phainopepla nitens
“whee-teeu, chur-whee, whee?”
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Song
Pied-billed Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps
“kow-kow-k’kow-kow-kow”
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Song
Pileated Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker

Dryocopus pileatus
“Slow, deep ~3-sec roll that fades out”
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Song
Pine Grosbeak

Pine Grosbeak

Pinicola enucleator
“sweet-sweet, tew-tew, too-li-loo”
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Song
Pine Siskin

Pine Siskin

Spinus pinus
“zreeeee”
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Song
Pinyon Jay

Pinyon Jay

Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
“kraw-kraw-kreeh-kreeh”
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Song
Plumbeous Vireo

Plumbeous Vireo

Vireo plumbeus
“see-me? wait-up... here-I-am? over-here”
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Song
Prairie Warbler

Prairie Warbler

Setophaga discolor
“zee-zee-zee-zee-ZEE”
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Song
Prothonotary Warbler

Prothonotary Warbler

Protonotaria citrea
“sweet sweet sweet sweet...”
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Song
Purple Finch

Purple Finch

Haemorhous purpureus
“rich warble”
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Song
Purple Martin

Purple Martin

Progne subis
“prrt-prrt-chu-gheer gheer”
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Song
Red-bellied Woodpecker

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus
“a rolling, churring kwirr — and a chuckling chig-chig-chig”
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Song
Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator
“prrr-prrreee-reerp”
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Song
Red-breasted Nuthatch

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta canadensis
“yank yank yank”
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Song
Red-cockaded Woodpecker

Red-cockaded Woodpecker

Dryobates borealis
“sklit-sklit-sklit-sklit!”
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Song
Red Crossbill

Red Crossbill

Loxia curvirostra
“chee-chee-double-chee-chirr”
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Song
Red-eyed Vireo

Red-eyed Vireo

Vireo olivaceus
“Here I am... where are you?”
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Song
Red-headed Woodpecker

Red-headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus
“chur-chur-chur-chur”
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Song
Red-necked Grebe

Red-necked Grebe

Podiceps grisegena
“keeee-kek-kek-kek...keeee”
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Song
Red-shouldered Hawk

Red-shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus
“kee-aah, kee-aah”
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Song
Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis
“kreeeee”
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Song
Red-winged Blackbird

Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus
“konk-la-ree”
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Song
Redhead

Redhead

Aythya americana
“whee-ooo”
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Song
Ring-billed Gull

Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis
“kee-KEEE-yah, kee-yah, kee-yah”
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Song
Ring-necked Pheasant

Ring-necked Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus
“koor-KAA! kaawk”
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Song
Rock Pigeon

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia
“cooOOO-oo-coo”
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Song
Rock Wren

Rock Wren

Salpinctes obsoletus
“tsee-tsee churrr, ti-ti-ti cheer!”
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Song
Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Pheucticus ludovicianus
“a robin who took voice lessons”
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Song
Roseate Tern

Roseate Tern

Sterna dougallii
“kree-ah kree-ah”
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Song
Rough-legged Hawk

Rough-legged Hawk

Buteo lagopus
“kee-eer kee-eer kee-eer”
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Song
Royal Tern

Royal Tern

Thalasseus maximus
“kree-ee-kree”
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Song
Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Corthylio calendula
“high thin notes, spirited musical jumble”
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Song
Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus colubris
“(wing trill)”
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Song
Ruddy Duck

Ruddy Duck

Oxyura jamaicensis
“bup-bup-bup-bup-bup-bup”
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Song
Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Aimophila ruficeps
“see-see-see, sree-sree-sree”
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Song
Rusty Blackbird

Rusty Blackbird

Euphagus carolinus
“rusty hinge creak”
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Song
Sage Thrasher

Sage Thrasher

Oreoscoptes montanus
“sweet-chew, churra-churra, tee-u!”
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Song
Sagebrush Sparrow

Sagebrush Sparrow

Artemisiospiza nevadensis
“here-I-am, buzz-buzz, sweet-sweet!”
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Song
Sanderling

Sanderling

Calidris alba
“prrrp-prrrp-prrrp”
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Song
Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

Antigone canadensis
“rattling bugled garrrooo”
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Song
Savannah Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus sandwichensis
“tsi-tsi-tsssip”
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Song
Say's Phoebe

Say's Phoebe

Sayornis saya
“pit pee-ur, pit pee-ur”
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Song
Scarlet Tanager

Scarlet Tanager

Piranga olivacea
“robin-like but burry”
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Song
Scott's Oriole

Scott's Oriole

Icterus parisorum
“cheer-chew, whee-lee, chur-lee!”
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Song
Seaside Sparrow

Seaside Sparrow

Ammospiza maritima
“chip-chip... zzzzzrrr”
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Song
Sedge Wren

Sedge Wren

Cistothorus stellaris
“tik-tik-tik, churr-churr-churr!”
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Song
Sharp-shinned Hawk

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus
“kik-kik-kik-kik”
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Song
Sharp-tailed Grouse

Sharp-tailed Grouse

Tympanuchus phasianellus
“brrr-coo, brrr-coo!”
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Song
Short-billed Dowitcher

Short-billed Dowitcher

Limnodromus griseus
“tu-tu-tu-tu-tu-tu-tu”
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Song
Short-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl

Asio flammeus
“hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo…”
Listen
Song
Snow Bunting

Snow Bunting

Plectrophenax nivalis
“tli-tli-tli twi-twi-twi chir-chir-chir”
Listen
Song
Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret

Egretta thula
“nah-ahh”
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Song
Solitary Sandpiper

Solitary Sandpiper

Tringa solitaria
“whip-whip-whip-whip-whip”
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Song
Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia
“maids maids maids”
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Song
Sooty Grouse

Sooty Grouse

Dendragapus fuliginosus
“hoo... hoo... hoo-hoop”
Listen
Song
Sora

Sora

Porzana carolina
“KEE-kee-kee-kee-kee-kee-kee”
Listen
Song
Spotted Sandpiper

Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularius
“weet-weet-weet... (long pause)”
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Song
Spotted Towhee

Spotted Towhee

Pipilo maculatus
“ch’reeeeeee”
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Song
Sprague's Pipit

Sprague's Pipit

Anthus spragueii
“tinkly sip-sip-sip, see-see-sweeer”
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Song
Spruce Grouse

Spruce Grouse

Canachites canadensis
“thump-thump...thup-thup-thup”
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Song
Steller's Jay

Steller's Jay

Cyanocitta stelleri
“shack-shack-shack-shaaa!”
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Song
Stilt Sandpiper

Stilt Sandpiper

Calidris himantopus
“krree-krree-krut”
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Song
Summer Tanager

Summer Tanager

Piranga rubra
“pit-a-tuck pit-a-tuck... (like a lazy robin)”
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Song
Swainson's Hawk

Swainson's Hawk

Buteo swainsoni
“kreeeee”
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Song
Swainson's Thrush

Swainson's Thrush

Catharus ustulatus
“melodious flute-like, spiraling upward”
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Song
Swainson's Warbler

Swainson's Warbler

Limnothlypis swainsonii
“tee-tee-tee-tee-WHEE-whee-whee!”
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Song
Tennessee Warbler

Tennessee Warbler

Leiothlypis peregrina
“tsee-tsee-tsee, ti-ti-ti, se-se-se-se”
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Song
Tree Swallow

Tree Swallow

Tachycineta bicolor
“liquid, gurgling chirps and chitters over the water”
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Song
Trumpeter Swan

Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator
“trump-trump-trùùmp!”
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Song
Tufted Titmouse

Tufted Titmouse

Baeolophus bicolor
“peter peter peter”
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Song
Tundra Swan

Tundra Swan

Cygnus columbianus
“whu-hoo-hoo-hoo”
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Song
Upland Sandpiper

Upland Sandpiper

Bartramia longicauda
“quip-quip-qeew-qeew-qeew”
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Song
Varied Thrush

Varied Thrush

Ixoreus naevius
“eeeerie whistle...”
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Song
Veery

Veery

Catharus fuscescens
“an ethereal downward spiral: vee-ur, vee-ur, vee-ur”
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Song
Verdin

Verdin

Auriparus flaviceps
“tee-ti-ti-ti-tsee!”
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Song
Vesper Sparrow

Vesper Sparrow

Pooecetes gramineus
“chee-ti-ti tisilée siléé siléé”
Listen
Song
Virginia Rail

Virginia Rail

Rallus limicola
“kik-dik-dik”
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Song
Virginia's Warbler

Virginia's Warbler

Leiothlypis virginiae
“see-see-see, suwee-suwee-suwee!”
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Song
Warbling Vireo

Warbling Vireo

Vireo gilvus
“If I see you I will seize you and I'll squeeze you till you squeal!”
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Song
Western Bluebird

Western Bluebird

Sialia mexicana
“cheer, churr-lee”
Listen
Song
Western Grebe

Western Grebe

Aechmophorus occidentalis
“creet-creet krree-ee-ee”
Listen
Song
Western Kingbird

Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis
“kip-kip-kip-kip-trrrrr”
Listen
Song
Western Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark

Sturnella neglecta
“sweet-sweet, goo-la-dee, goo-la-dee-loo”
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Song
Western Sandpiper

Western Sandpiper

Calidris mauri
“titititititititi”
Listen
Song
Western Screech-Owl

Western Screech-Owl

Megascops kennicottii
“boing, boing, boing-boing-boing”
Listen
Song
Western Tanager

Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana
“pree-tew-tweet, pit-icana, pirr-zeew”
Listen
Song
Western Wood-Pewee

Western Wood-Pewee

Contopus sordidulus
“peeeer”
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Song
Whiskered Screech-Owl

Whiskered Screech-Owl

Megascops trichopsis
“too-too-too-too-too...”
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Song
White-breasted Nuthatch

White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis
“yank yank yank”
Listen
Song
White-crowned Sparrow

White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys
“thin whistles ending in a trill”
Listen
Song
White-eyed Vireo

White-eyed Vireo

Vireo griseus
“Pick-up-a-real-quick! who’s-looking-at-me?”
Listen
Song
White-rumped Sandpiper

White-rumped Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis
“rip-rip-rip-trrrrrrrrr”
Listen
Song
White-throated Sparrow

White-throated Sparrow

Zonotrichia albicollis
“Oh sweet Canada”
Listen
Song
White-tipped Dove

White-tipped Dove

Leptotila verreauxi
“whooo... CROOO... croo-croo-croo”
Listen
Song
White-winged Crossbill

White-winged Crossbill

Loxia leucoptera
“tlee-tlee-tlee, churrr-tee-tee”
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Song
White-winged Dove

White-winged Dove

Zenaida asiatica
“hoo-WHO-who, hoo-WHO-who”
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Song
Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo
“Gobble-obble-obble”
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Song
Willet

Willet

Tringa semipalmata
“pill-will-willet, pill-will-willet”
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Song
Willow Flycatcher

Willow Flycatcher

Empidonax traillii
“FITZ-bew”
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Song
Willow Ptarmigan

Willow Ptarmigan

Lagopus lagopus
“go-back, go-back, go-back!”
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Song
Wilson's Phalarope

Wilson's Phalarope

Phalaropus tricolor
“rapid, dry prrri-prrri-prrri”
Listen
Song
Wilson's Snipe

Wilson's Snipe

Gallinago delicata
“hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo…”
Listen
Song
Wilson's Warbler

Wilson's Warbler

Cardellina pusilla
“chee-chee-chee chet-chet-chet-chet”
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Song
Winter Wren

Winter Wren

Troglodytes hiemalis
“tweedlee-tweedlee-tweedlee-ti-ti-ti-ti-ti”
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Song
Wood Duck

Wood Duck

Aix sponsa
“male: thin "jeeeb" whistle”
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Song
Wood Thrush

Wood Thrush

Hylocichla mustelina
“ee-oh-lay, flute-like”
Listen
Song
Worm-eating Warbler

Worm-eating Warbler

Helmitheros vermivorum
“tsee-tsee-tsee-tsee-tsee”
Listen
Song
Wrentit

Wrentit

Chamaea fasciata
“Ping... ping-ping-ping-ping”
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Song
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius
“drumming (tat-tat-tat...tap tap)”
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Song
Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus
“ka-ka-ka-kow-kow-kow-kowp”
Listen
Song
Yellow-breasted Chat

Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteria virens
“whist, chuck, gurgle, hoot, cr-r-r-ack”
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Song
Yellow-headed Blackbird

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
“kreeee-kooorr”
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Song
Yellow-rumped Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Setophaga coronata
“soft musical trill”
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Song
Yellow-throated Vireo

Yellow-throated Vireo

Vireo flavifrons
“three-A, three-A, three-A-dee”
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Song
Yellow-throated Warbler

Yellow-throated Warbler

Setophaga dominica
“zee-zee-zee-zoo-zee”
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Song
Yellow Warbler

Yellow Warbler

Setophaga petechia
“sweet-sweet-sweet, I'm so sweet”
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Song

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