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Alpha Code*
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Habitat
Canada Goose
CANG /
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Mute Swan
MUSW /
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Wood Duck
WODU /
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Gadwall
GADW /
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American Black Duck
ABDU /
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Mallard
MALL /
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Blue-winged Teal
BWTE /
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Northern Shoveler
NSHO /
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Hooded Merganser
HOME /
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Ring-necked Pheasant
RNEP /
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Ruffed Grouse
RUGR /
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Wild Turkey
WITU /
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Northern Bobwhite
NOBO /
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Pied-billed Grebe
PBGR /
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Brown Pelican
BRPE /
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Double-crested Cormorant
DCCO /
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American Bittern
AMBI /
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Least Bittern
LEBI /
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Great Blue Heron
GBHE /
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Great Egret
GREG /
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Snowy Egret
SNEG /
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Little Blue Heron
LBHE /
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Tricolored Heron
TRHE /
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Cattle Egret
CAEG /
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Green Heron
GRHE /
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Black-crowned Night-Heron
BCNH /
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Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
YCNH /
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Glossy Ibis
GLIB /
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Black Vulture
BLVU /
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Turkey Vulture
TUVU /
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Osprey
OSPR /
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Bald Eagle
BAEA /
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Northern Harrier
NOHA /
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
SSHA /
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Cooper's Hawk
COHA /
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Northern Goshawk
NOGO /
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Red-shouldered Hawk
RSHA /
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Broad-winged Hawk
BWHA /
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Red-tailed Hawk
RTHA /
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American Kestrel
AMKE /
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Peregrine Falcon
PEFA /
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Black Rail
BLRA /
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Clapper Rail
CLRA /
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King Rail
KIRA /
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Virginia Rail
VIRA /
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Sora
SORA /
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Common Moorhen
COMO /
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American Coot
AMCO /
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Wilson's Plover
WIPL /
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Piping Plover
PIPL /
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Killdeer
KILL /
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American Oystercatcher
AMOY /
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Black-necked Stilt
BNST /
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Willet
WILL /
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Spotted Sandpiper
SPSA /
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Upland Sandpiper
UPSA /
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American Woodcock
AMWO /
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Laughing Gull
LAGU /
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Herring Gull
HERG /
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Great Black-backed Gull
GBBG /
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Gull-billed Tern
GBTE /
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Royal Tern
ROYT /
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Common Tern
COTE /
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Forster's Tern
FOTE /
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Least Tern
LETE /
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Black Skimmer
BLSK /
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Rock Pigeon
ROPI /
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Mourning Dove
MODO /
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Black-billed Cuckoo
BBCU /
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
YBCU /
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Barn Owl
BANO /
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Eastern Screech-Owl
EASO /
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Great Horned Owl
GHOW /
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Barred Owl
BADO /
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Northern Saw-whet Owl
NSWO /
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Common Nighthawk
CONI /
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Chuck-will's-widow
CWWI /
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Whip-poor-will
WPWI /
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Chimney Swift
CHSW /
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
RTHU /
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Belted Kingfisher
BEKI /
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Red-headed Woodpecker
RHWO /
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
RBWO /
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
YBSA /
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Downy Woodpecker
DOWO /
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Hairy Woodpecker
HAWO /
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Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted Flicker)
YSFL /
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Pileated Woodpecker
PIWO /
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
EAWP /
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Acadian Flycatcher
ACFL /
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Alder Flycatcher
ALFL /
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Willow Flycatcher
WIFL /
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Least Flycatcher
LEFL /
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Eastern Phoebe
EAPH /
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Great Crested Flycatcher
GCFL /
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Eastern Kingbird
EAKI /
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Loggerhead Shrike
LOSH /
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White-eyed Vireo
WEVI /
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Yellow-throated Vireo
YTVI /
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Blue-headed Vireo
BHVI /
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Warbling Vireo
WAVI /
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Red-eyed Vireo
REVI /
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Blue Jay
BLJA /
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American Crow
AMCR /
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Fish Crow
FICR /
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Common Raven
CORA /
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Horned Lark
HOLA /
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Purple Martin
PUMA /
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Tree Swallow
TRES /
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
NRWS /
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Bank Swallow
BANS /
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Cliff Swallow
CLSW /
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Barn Swallow
BARS /
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Carolina Chickadee
CACH /
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Black-capped Chickadee
BCCH /
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Tufted Titmouse
TUTI /
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
RBNU /
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White-breasted Nuthatch
WBNU /
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
BHNU /
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Brown Creeper
BRCR /
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Carolina Wren
CARW /
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Bewick's Wren
BEWR /
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House Wren
HOWR /
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Winter Wren
WIWR /
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Sedge Wren
SEWR /
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Marsh Wren
MAWR /
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
GCKI /
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
BGGN /
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Eastern Bluebird
EABL /
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Veery
VEER /
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Hermit Thrush
HETH /
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Wood Thrush
WOTH /
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American Robin
AMRO /
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Gray Catbird
GRCA /
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Northern Mockingbird
NOMO /
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Brown Thrasher
BRTH /
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European Starling
EUST /
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Cedar Waxwing
CEDW /
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Blue-winged Warbler
BWWA /
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Golden-winged Warbler
GWWA /
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Nashville Warbler
NAWA /
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Northern Parula
NOPA /
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Yellow Warbler
YWAR /
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
CSWA /
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Magnolia Warbler
MAWA /
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Black-throated Blue Warbler
BTBW /
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Yellow-rumped Warbler (unid. Myrtle/Audubon's)
YRWA /
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Black-throated Green Warbler
BTNW /
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Blackburnian Warbler
BLBW /
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Yellow-throated Warbler
YTWA /
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Pine Warbler
PIWA /
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Prairie Warbler
PRAW /
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Cerulean Warbler
CERW /
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Black-and-white Warbler
BAWW /
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American Redstart
AMRE /
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Prothonotary Warbler
PROW /
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Worm-eating Warbler
WEWA /
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Swainson's Warbler
SWWA /
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Ovenbird
OVEN /
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Northern Waterthrush
NOWA /
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Louisiana Waterthrush
LOWA /
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Kentucky Warbler
KEWA /
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Mourning Warbler
MOWA /
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Common Yellowthroat
COYE /
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Hooded Warbler
HOWA /
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Canada Warbler
CAWA /
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Yellow-breasted Chat
YBCH /
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Summer Tanager
SUTA /
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Scarlet Tanager
SCTA /
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Eastern Towhee
EATO /
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Chipping Sparrow
CHSP /
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Field Sparrow
FISP /
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Vesper Sparrow
VESP /
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Savannah Sparrow
SAVS /
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Grasshopper Sparrow
GRSP /
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Henslow's Sparrow
HESP /
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Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow
SSTS /
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Seaside Sparrow
SESP /
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Song Sparrow
SOSP /
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Swamp Sparrow
SWSP /
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Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored Junco)
SCJU /
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Northern Cardinal
NOCA /
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
RBGR /
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Blue Grosbeak
BLGR /
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Indigo Bunting
INBU /
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Dickcissel
DICK /
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Bobolink
BOBO /
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Red-winged Blackbird
RWBL /
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Eastern Meadowlark
EAME /
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Boat-tailed Grackle
BTGR /
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Common Grackle
COGR /
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Brown-headed Cowbird
BHCO /
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Orchard Oriole
OROR /
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Baltimore Oriole
BAOR /
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Purple Finch
PUFI /
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House Finch
HOFI /
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Pine Siskin
PISI /
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American Goldfinch
AMGO /
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House Sparrow
HOSP /
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* Alpha Codes are also known as 'banding codes' (not AOU codes, which are numeric)
** Safe dates represent a window when a singing male is assumed not to be in migration, and
therefore on territory. Some atlases do not use safe dates, because they prefer
(given present knowledge) not to assume migration or territorial status of all individuals.
Safe dates generally apply to the Possible breeding category only when used.