Wood Duck
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Aix sponsa OTHER NAMES: Woodie, summer duck, acorn duck, swamp duck, squealer. STATUS: Breeder. Common in all seasons and regions. Low Conservation Concern. DESCRIPTION: The wood duck (Aix sponsa) is a small, multicolored duck from 15 …
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Meleagris gallapavo silvestris STATUS: Breeder. Fairly common in all seasons and regions. Lowest Conservation Concern. DESCRIPTON: The eastern wild turkey is one of the largest of the five subspecies of wild turkey that inhabit North A …
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Zonotrichia albicollis STATUS: Common in winter, spring, and fall, and rare in summer in all regions. Low Conservation Concern.
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cathartes aura OTHER NAMES: Buzzard, John Crow, Carrion Crow. STATUS: Breeder. Common in all seasons and regions. Lowest Conservation Concern. DESCRIPTION: Turkey vultures are large birds with brownish-black feathers. When on the groun …
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