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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
2,860 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
2,641 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
2,497 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
2,268 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
2,221 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
2,184 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
2,105 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
2,023 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
1,979 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
1,970 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
1,852 observations
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
1,847 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
1,835 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
1,790 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
1,781 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
1,737 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
1,716 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
1,674 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
1,593 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
1,528 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
1,515 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
1,493 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
1,491 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
1,481 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
1,400 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
1,336 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
1,321 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
1,303 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
1,194 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
1,167 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
1,128 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
1,107 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
1,041 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
1,020 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
1,017 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
977 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
946 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
931 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
918 observations
Brant
Branta bernicla
898 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
848 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
799 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
794 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
758 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
749 observations
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
746 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
738 observations
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
668 observations
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
616 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
606 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common birds in Connecticut are:
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens)
- Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
- Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
- The most observed bird in Connecticut is American Robin (Turdus migratorius), with 2,860 recorded observations.