Birds of Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

Birds of Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

Birds of Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

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Bird Colors
Ruby-throated Hummingbird illustration

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Length: 3.4"
Weight: 0.1 oz
Wingspan: 4.3"
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Golden-crowned Kinglet illustration

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Length: 3.8"
Weight: 0.2 oz
Wingspan: 6.5"
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet illustration

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Length: 4"
Weight: 0.3 oz
Wingspan: 7"
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Brown-headed Nuthatch illustration

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Length: 4.2"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 7.1"
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Northern Parula illustration

Northern Parula

Length: 4.5"
Weight: 0.3 oz
Wingspan: 6.8"
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Carolina Chickadee illustration

Carolina Chickadee

Length: 4.5"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 14"
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Northern House Wren illustration

Northern House Wren

Length: 4.7"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 5.9"
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Prairie Warbler illustration

Prairie Warbler

Length: 4.7"
Weight: 0.3 oz
Wingspan: 7.6"
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Black-throated Green Warbler illustration

Black-throated Green Warbler

Length: 4.7"
Weight: 0.3 oz
Wingspan: 7.5"
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White-eyed Vireo illustration

White-eyed Vireo

Length: 4.8"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 7"
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American Goldfinch illustration

American Goldfinch

Length: 4.8"
Weight: 0.5 oz
Wingspan: 8.4"
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Common Yellowthroat illustration

Common Yellowthroat

Length: 4.8"
Weight: 0.3 oz
Wingspan: 6.7"
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Orange-crowned Warbler illustration

Orange-crowned Warbler

Length: 4.9"
Weight: 0.3 oz
Wingspan: 7.4"
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American Redstart illustration

American Redstart

Length: 4.9"
Weight: 0.3 oz
Wingspan: 7.2"
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Black-and-white Warbler illustration

Black-and-white Warbler

Length: 4.9"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 8"
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Worm-eating Warbler illustration

Worm-eating Warbler

Length: 5"
Weight: 0.5 oz
Wingspan: 8.4"
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Indigo Bunting illustration

Indigo Bunting

Length: 5.1"
Weight: 0.5 oz
Wingspan: 8.1"
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Palm Warbler illustration

Palm Warbler

Length: 5.2"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 8.1"
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Savannah Sparrow illustration

Savannah Sparrow

Length: 5.2"
Weight: 0.7 oz
Wingspan: 8.2"
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Yellow-rumped Warbler illustration

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Length: 5.2"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 8.6"
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Carolina Wren illustration

Carolina Wren

Length: 5.2"
Weight: 0.7 oz
Wingspan: 11"
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Chimney Swift illustration

Chimney Swift

Length: 5.3"
Weight: 0.8 oz
Wingspan: 12"
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Pine Warbler illustration

Pine Warbler

Length: 5.4"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 8.5"
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Yellow-throated Warbler illustration

Yellow-throated Warbler

Length: 5.4"
Weight: 0.3 oz
Wingspan: 8.2"
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Chipping Sparrow illustration

Chipping Sparrow

Length: 5.4"
Weight: 0.4 oz
Wingspan: 8.4"
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Prothonotary Warbler illustration

Prothonotary Warbler

Length: 5.5"
Weight: 0.6 oz
Wingspan: 8.8"
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Swamp Sparrow illustration

Swamp Sparrow

Length: 5.5"
Weight: 0.6 oz
Wingspan: 7.3"
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Tree Swallow illustration

Tree Swallow

Length: 5.5"
Weight: 0.7 oz
Wingspan: 13"
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Song Sparrow illustration

Song Sparrow

Length: 5.9"
Weight: 0.7 oz
Wingspan: 8.3"
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Eastern Wood-Pewee illustration

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Length: 6"
Weight: 0.5 oz
Wingspan: 9.8"
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Tufted Titmouse illustration

Tufted Titmouse

Length: 6.1"
Weight: 0.8 oz
Wingspan: 9.3"
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Cedar Waxwing illustration

Cedar Waxwing

Length: 6.1"
Weight: 1.1 oz
Wingspan: 9.8"
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Blue Grosbeak illustration

Blue Grosbeak

Length: 6.3"
Weight: 1 oz
Wingspan: 11"
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Downy Woodpecker illustration

Downy Woodpecker

Length: 6.3"
Weight: 0.9 oz
Wingspan: 11"
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Eastern Phoebe illustration

Eastern Phoebe

Length: 6.4"
Weight: 0.7 oz
Wingspan: 11"
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Hermit Thrush illustration

Hermit Thrush

Length: 6.5"
Weight: 1.1 oz
Wingspan: 11"
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White-throated Sparrow illustration

White-throated Sparrow

Length: 6.7"
Weight: 0.9 oz
Wingspan: 8.7"
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Barn Swallow illustration

Barn Swallow

Length: 6.7"
Weight: 0.6 oz
Wingspan: 12"
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Bobolink illustration

Bobolink

Length: 7.1"
Weight: 1.5 oz
Wingspan: 11"
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Eastern Bluebird illustration

Eastern Bluebird

Length: 7.2"
Weight: 1.1 oz
Wingspan: 12"
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Brown-headed Cowbird illustration

Brown-headed Cowbird

Length: 7.5"
Weight: 1.5 oz
Wingspan: 13"
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Great Crested Flycatcher illustration

Great Crested Flycatcher

Length: 7.8"
Weight: 1.2 oz
Wingspan: 13"
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Purple Martin illustration

Purple Martin

Length: 7.8"
Weight: 1.9 oz
Wingspan: 16"
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Dunlin illustration

Dunlin

Length: 7.8"
Weight: 2.1 oz
Wingspan: 14"
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Eastern Towhee illustration

Eastern Towhee

Length: 7.8"
Weight: 1.5 oz
Wingspan: 9.8"
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker illustration

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Length: 8.1"
Weight: 1.7 oz
Wingspan: 15"
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Red-winged Blackbird illustration

Red-winged Blackbird

Length: 8.2"
Weight: 1.9 oz
Wingspan: 14"
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Eastern Kingbird illustration

Eastern Kingbird

Length: 8.4"
Weight: 1.5 oz
Wingspan: 14"
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European Starling illustration

European Starling

Length: 8.5"
Weight: 2.8 oz
Wingspan: 15"
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Red-headed Woodpecker illustration

Red-headed Woodpecker

Length: 8.6"
Weight: 2.6 oz
Wingspan: 17"
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Gray Catbird illustration

Gray Catbird

Length: 8.7"
Weight: 1.3 oz
Wingspan: 11"
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Northern Cardinal illustration

Northern Cardinal

Length: 8.7"
Weight: 1.6 oz
Wingspan: 11"
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Hairy Woodpecker illustration

Hairy Woodpecker

Length: 9"
Weight: 2.4 oz
Wingspan: 15"
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Rusty Blackbird illustration

Rusty Blackbird

Length: 9"
Weight: 2.2 oz
Wingspan: 14"
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Eastern Meadowlark illustration

Eastern Meadowlark

Length: 9.1"
Weight: 3.9 oz
Wingspan: 15"
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Red-bellied Woodpecker illustration

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Length: 9.4"
Weight: 2.6 oz
Wingspan: 15"
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Northern Mockingbird illustration

Northern Mockingbird

Length: 9.5"
Weight: 1.8 oz
Wingspan: 13"
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American Robin illustration

American Robin

Length: 9.6"
Weight: 2.8 oz
Wingspan: 15"
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Killdeer illustration

Killdeer

Length: 9.8"
Weight: 3.5 oz
Wingspan: 20"
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Northern Bobwhite illustration

Northern Bobwhite

Length: 9.8"
Weight: 6 oz
Wingspan: 13"
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Lesser Yellowlegs illustration

Lesser Yellowlegs

Length: 10"
Weight: 2.9 oz
Wingspan: 24"
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Merlin illustration

Merlin

Length: 10"
Weight: 6.9 oz
Wingspan: 24"
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American Kestrel illustration

American Kestrel

Length: 10"
Weight: 4.3 oz
Wingspan: 22"
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Wilson's Snipe illustration

Wilson's Snipe

Length: 11"
Weight: 3.9 oz
Wingspan: 17"
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo illustration

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Length: 11"
Weight: 2.2 oz
Wingspan: 17"
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American Woodcock illustration

American Woodcock

Length: 11"
Weight: 7 oz
Wingspan: 18"
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Brown Thrasher illustration

Brown Thrasher

Length: 11"
Weight: 2.6 oz
Wingspan: 12"
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Mourning Dove illustration

Mourning Dove

Length: 12"
Weight: 4.4 oz
Wingspan: 18"
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Northern Flicker illustration

Northern Flicker

Length: 12"
Weight: 4.7 oz
Wingspan: 19"
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Common Grackle illustration

Common Grackle

Length: 12"
Weight: 3.9 oz
Wingspan: 16"
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Greater Yellowlegs illustration

Greater Yellowlegs

Length: 13"
Weight: 6.1 oz
Wingspan: 25"
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Pied-billed Grebe illustration

Pied-billed Grebe

Length: 13"
Weight: 14.9 oz
Wingspan: 19"
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Belted Kingfisher illustration

Belted Kingfisher

Length: 13"
Weight: 5.3 oz
Wingspan: 22"
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Green-winged Teal illustration

Green-winged Teal

Length: 14"
Weight: 11.6 oz
Wingspan: 22"
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Ruddy Duck illustration

Ruddy Duck

Length: 15"
Weight: 1.3 lbs
Wingspan: 22"
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Fish Crow illustration

Fish Crow

Length: 15"
Weight: 9.5 oz
Wingspan: 34"
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American Coot illustration

American Coot

Length: 16"
Weight: 1.4 lbs
Wingspan: 24"
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Cooper's Hawk illustration

Cooper's Hawk

Length: 16"
Weight: 15.9 oz
Wingspan: 30"
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Green Heron illustration

Green Heron

Length: 17"
Weight: 8 oz
Wingspan: 26"
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Laughing Gull illustration

Laughing Gull

Length: 17"
Weight: 10.4 oz
Wingspan: 41"
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Pileated Woodpecker illustration

Pileated Woodpecker

Length: 17"
Weight: 10.5 oz
Wingspan: 28"
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Ring-necked Duck illustration

Ring-necked Duck

Length: 17"
Weight: 1.5 lbs
Wingspan: 25"
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Hooded Merganser illustration

Hooded Merganser

Length: 18"
Weight: 1.4 lbs
Wingspan: 25"
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American Crow illustration

American Crow

Length: 18"
Weight: 1 lbs
Wingspan: 37"
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Northern Harrier illustration

Northern Harrier

Length: 19"
Weight: 1.1 lbs
Wingspan: 43"
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Northern Shoveler illustration

Northern Shoveler

Length: 19"
Weight: 1.3 lbs
Wingspan: 30"
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Red-shouldered Hawk illustration

Red-shouldered Hawk

Length: 19"
Weight: 1.4 lbs
Wingspan: 40"
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Ring-billed Gull illustration

Ring-billed Gull

Length: 19"
Weight: 1.1 lbs
Wingspan: 45"
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Wood Duck illustration

Wood Duck

Length: 19"
Weight: 1.4 lbs
Wingspan: 28"
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Barred Owl illustration

Barred Owl

Length: 19"
Weight: 1.6 lbs
Wingspan: 41"
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American Wigeon illustration

American Wigeon

Length: 20"
Weight: 1.9 lbs
Wingspan: 33"
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Gadwall illustration

Gadwall

Length: 20"
Weight: 2 lbs
Wingspan: 33"
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Red-tailed Hawk illustration

Red-tailed Hawk

Length: 21"
Weight: 2.4 lbs
Wingspan: 49"
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Osprey illustration

Osprey

Length: 22"
Weight: 3.5 lbs
Wingspan: 64"
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American Black Duck illustration

American Black Duck

Length: 22"
Weight: 2.6 lbs
Wingspan: 36"
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Mallard illustration

Mallard

Length: 23"
Weight: 2.5 lbs
Wingspan: 35"
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Northern Pintail illustration

Northern Pintail

Length: 24"
Weight: 2 lbs
Wingspan: 34"
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White Ibis illustration

White Ibis

Length: 24"
Weight: 1.8 lbs
Wingspan: 42"
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Black Vulture illustration

Black Vulture

Length: 25"
Weight: 4.3 lbs
Wingspan: 57"
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Turkey Vulture illustration

Turkey Vulture

Length: 28"
Weight: 4 lbs
Wingspan: 68"
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Bald Eagle illustration

Bald Eagle

Length: 32"
Weight: 10 lbs
Wingspan: 80"
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Double-crested Cormorant illustration

Double-crested Cormorant

Length: 32"
Weight: 4 lbs
Wingspan: 48"
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Great Egret illustration

Great Egret

Length: 39"
Weight: 2.2 lbs
Wingspan: 53"
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Canada Goose illustration

Canada Goose

Length: 39"
Weight: 12.1 lbs
Wingspan: 62"
Monthly presence
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Wild Turkey illustration

Wild Turkey

Length: 45"
Weight: 15.2 lbs
Wingspan: 57"
Monthly presence
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Great Blue Heron illustration

Great Blue Heron

Length: 46"
Weight: 4.9 lbs
Wingspan: 72"
Monthly presence
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Tundra Swan illustration

Tundra Swan

Length: 51"
Weight: 15.1 lbs
Wingspan: 69"
Monthly presence
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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