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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
8,140 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
7,855 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
6,994 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
5,606 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
5,034 observations
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
4,923 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
4,677 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
4,229 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
4,092 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
4,090 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
3,851 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
3,792 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
3,612 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
3,443 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
3,267 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
3,161 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
3,143 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
3,030 observations
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
2,960 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
2,763 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
2,594 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
2,572 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
2,400 observations
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
2,370 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
2,342 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
2,334 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
2,274 observations
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
2,200 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
2,093 observations
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
2,060 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
1,968 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
1,957 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
1,954 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
1,905 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
1,872 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
1,863 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
1,852 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
1,759 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
1,736 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
1,710 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
1,651 observations
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
1,506 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
1,504 observations
Common Loon
Gavia immer
1,494 observations
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
1,464 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
1,429 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
1,392 observations
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
1,388 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
1,382 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
1,362 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common birds in Michigan are:
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis)
- Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
- Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens)
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
- The most observed bird in Michigan is Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), with 8,140 recorded observations.