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Mallard

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Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos Mallard

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Eastern Gray Squirrel

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Eastern Gray Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray Squirrel

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Sandhill Crane

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Sandhill Crane

Grus canadensis Sandhill Crane

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Northern Mockingbird

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Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos Northern Mockingbird

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Carolina Wren

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Carolina Wren

Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina Wren

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Pied-Billed Grebe

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Pied-Billed Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps Pied-Billed Grebe

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Black Vulture

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Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus Black Vulture

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American White Pelican

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American White Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos American White Pelican

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Blue Jay

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Blue Jay

Cyanocitta cristata Blue Jay

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Double-Crested Cormorant

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Double-Crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus Double-Crested Cormorant

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Snowy Egret

Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association 9/11/24 Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association 9/11/24

Snowy Egret

Egretta thula Snowy Egret

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Great Blue Heron

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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias Great Blue Heron

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Red-Headed Woodpecker

Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association 8/22/24 Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association 8/22/24

Red-Headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus Red-Headed Woodpecker

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Great Egret

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Great Egret

Ardea alba Great Egret

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Green Heron

Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association 8/9/24 Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association 8/9/24

Green Heron

Butorides virescens Green Heron

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Eastern Phoebe

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Eastern Phoebe

Sayornis phoebe Eastern Phoebe

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Bald Eagle

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Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle

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Field Sparrow

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Field Sparrow

Spizella pusilla Field Sparrow

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Tree Swallow

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Tree Swallow

Tachycineta bicolor Tree Swallow

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Indigo Bunting

Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association 5/12/24 Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association 5/12/24

Indigo Bunting

Passerina cyanea Indigo Bunting

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Photos courtesy of George Lee, Tom Ress, and Trey Moody

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