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Marshbird Survey Bird Species

This survey will focus on six focal species
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Marshbird Survey Bird Species

This survey will focus on six focal species

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Focal Species for Marshbird Survey: 

Secondary Species: 

American CootBlack-crowned Night-HeronBlack TernCommon GallinuleEared GrebeForster's TernMarsh WrenRed-necked GrebeSandhill CraneSwamp SparrowWestern GrebeWilson's PhalaropeWilson's SnipeYellowheaded Blackbird

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American Bittern

Latin:  Botaurus lentiginosus

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Least Bittern

Latin:  Ixobrychus exilis

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Pied-billed Grebe

Latin:  Podilymbus podiceps

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Sora

Latin:  Porzana carolina

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Virginia Rail

Latin:  Rallus limicola

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Yellow Rail

Latin:  Coturnicops noveboracensis

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