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The reliability of the model as assessed from the combined outputs of Regression Trees, Bagging Trees and RandomForest Models.
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Climate Change Bird Atlas
(A Spatial Database of 147 Bird Species of the Eastern USA)
Steve Matthews, Louis R Iverson, Anantha M Prasad, Matt Peters
NRS-4151, USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Delaware, Ohio
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Sortable Table of 147 Bird Species:
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Reliability
Spp. #
Common Name
Scientific Name
2
0070
Common Loon
Gavia immer
2
1320
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
2
1400
Blue-winged Teal
Anas discors
3
1720
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
2
1840
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
3
1900
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
3
1940
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
2
1960
Great Egret
Ardea alba
3
1970
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
2
2000
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
1
2001
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
3
2010
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
3
2030
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
2
2140
Sora
Porzana carolina
3
2210
American Coot
Fulica americana
2
2300
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
3
2630
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularia
2
2730
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
2
2881
Gray Partridge
Perdix perdix
1
2890
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
3
3000
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
1
3091
Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
3
3131
Rock Dove
Columba livia
2
3160
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
1
3200
Common Ground-Dove
Columbina passerina
2
3250
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
2
3260
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
2
3290
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
3
3310
Northern Harrier
Circus cyaneus
3
3370
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
2
3390
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
3
3430
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
3
3600
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
3
3750
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
1
3870
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
1
3880
Black-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
3
3940
Downy Woodpecker
Picoides pubescens
1
4020
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
2
4050
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopuc pileatus
1
4060
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
1
4090
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
1
4160
Chuck-Will's Widow
Caprimulgus carolinenis
3
4170
Whip-poor-will
Caprimulgus vociferus
2
4200
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
2
4230
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
3
4280
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
3
4430
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
3
4440
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
3
4560
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
3
4610
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
3
4650
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
3
4664
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
2
4670
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
1
4740
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris
3
4770
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
3
4880
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
3
4900
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
3
4930
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
1
4940
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
3
4950
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
1
4970
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
2
5010
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
1
5060
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
1
5070
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
2
5100
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
2
5140
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
1
5170
Purple Finch
Carpodacus purpureus
1
5190
House Finch
Carpodacus mexicanus
1
5290
American Goldfinch
Carduelis tristis
2
5400
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
1
5420
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
2
5460
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum
1
5580
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
1
5600
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
1
5610
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
1
5630
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
2
5670
dark eyed junco
Junco hyemalis
3
5750
Bachman's Sparrow
Aimophila aestivalis
1
5810
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
3
5830
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
2
5840
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana
2
5870
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
1
5930
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
1
5950
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
1
5970
Blue Grosbeak
Guiraca caerulea
1
5980
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
1
6010
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
1
6040
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
1
6100
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
2
6110
Purple Martin
Progne subis
2
6120
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
2
6130
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
1
6140
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
3
6160
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
1
6190
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
1
6220
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
1
6240
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
2
6270
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
3
6280
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
2
6290
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
1
6310
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
2
6360
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
2
6370
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
3
6390
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorus
2
6410
Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora pinus
2
6420
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
1
6450
Nashville Warbler
Vermivora ruficapilla
3
6480
Northern Parula
Parula americana
1
6520
Yellow Warbler
Dendroica petechia
1
6540
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Dendroica caerulescens
1
6550
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata
1
6570
Magnolia Warbler
Dendroica magnolia
3
6580
Cerulean Warbler
Dendroica cerulea
2
6620
Blackburnian Warbler
Dendroica fusca
3
6630
Yellow-throated Warbler
Dendroica dominica
2
6670
Black-throated Green Warbler
Dendroica virens
1
6710
Pine Warbler
Dendroica pinus
2
6730
Prairie Warbler
Dendroica discolor
1
6740
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapillus
2
6750
Northern Waterthrush
Seiurus noveboracensis
2
6770
Kentucky Warbler
Oporornis formosus
2
6790
Mourning Warbler
Oporornis philadelphia
1
6810
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
1
6830
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
2
6840
Hooded Warbler
Wilsonia citrina
2
6860
Canada Warbler
Wilsonia canadensis
2
6870
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
3
6882
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
1
7030
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
1
7040
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
2
7050
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
1
7180
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
1
7210
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
1
7220
Winter Wren
Troglodytes troglodytes
1
7240
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus platensis
2
7260
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
2
7270
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
1
7280
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
1
7290
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla
1
7310
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
1
7350
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
2
7510
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
1
7550
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
1
7560
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
2
7580
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
1
7590
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
1
7610
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
147 Species Combined/Compared
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