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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
9,558 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
9,469 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
9,118 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
7,911 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
7,767 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
6,545 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
6,137 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
5,326 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
5,033 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
4,657 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
4,617 observations
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
4,467 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
4,241 observations
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
4,027 observations
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
3,949 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
3,498 observations
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
3,491 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
3,259 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
3,158 observations
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
3,124 observations
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
3,062 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
2,985 observations
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
2,862 observations
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
2,718 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
2,708 observations
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
2,654 observations
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
2,642 observations
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
2,619 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
2,616 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
2,506 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
2,433 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
2,362 observations
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
2,326 observations
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis
2,283 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
2,281 observations
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
2,269 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
2,259 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
2,213 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
2,155 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
2,124 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
2,079 observations
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
2,060 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
2,053 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
2,036 observations
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
2,021 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
2,016 observations
Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
2,011 observations
Common Raven
Corvus corax
1,944 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
1,938 observations
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
1,929 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common birds in Colorado are:
- Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
- Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
- Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
- House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
- The most observed bird in Colorado is Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia), with 9,558 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native birds in Colorado include:
- Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
- Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
- Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
- Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
- American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)