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Shorebirds

Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus).
White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi).
Willet (Tringa semipalmata).
American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana).
Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus).
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus).
Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa).
Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus).
Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala).
Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus).
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus).
Mountain Plover (Charadrius montanus).
Gray Plover (Pluvialis squatarola).
Sanderling (Calidris alba).
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla).
Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri).
Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius).
Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger).
Ridgway's Rail (Rallus obsoletus).

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Waders (Herons, Egrets)

Great Egret (Ardea alba).
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis).
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula).
Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens).
Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor).
Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea).
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias).
Green Heron (Butorides virescens).
Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea).
Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax).
Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis).

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Gulls & Terns

Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis).
Western Gull (Larus occidentalis).
Heerman's Gull (Larus heermanni).
Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus).

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Pelagic (Seabirds)

Brandt's Cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus).
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus).
Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis).
American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos).

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Divers

Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis).
Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii).
Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis).
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps).

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Waterfowl

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis).
Brant (Branta bernicla).
Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens).
Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator).
Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula).
Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola).
Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis).
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris).
Redhead (Aythya americana).
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis).
American Wigeon (Mareca americana).
Gadwall (Mareca strepera).
Common Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos).
Northern Pintail (Anas acuta).
Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera).
Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis).
Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors).
Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata).
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa).
American Coot (Fulica americana).
Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata).

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Raptors & Fish-Eating Birds of Prey

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus).
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon).

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