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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
9,935 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
9,787 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
9,423 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
8,027 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
7,966 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
6,629 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
6,413 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
5,516 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
5,232 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
4,810 observations
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
4,755 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
4,729 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
4,440 observations
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
4,136 observations
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
4,115 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
3,599 observations
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
3,579 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
3,406 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
3,252 observations
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
3,211 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
3,110 observations
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
3,105 observations
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
3,036 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
2,919 observations
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
2,826 observations
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
2,812 observations
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
2,785 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
2,745 observations
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
2,731 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
2,581 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
2,496 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
2,473 observations
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis
2,420 observations
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
2,412 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
2,355 observations
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
2,342 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
2,328 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
2,246 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
2,244 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
2,230 observations
Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
2,183 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
2,166 observations
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
2,111 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
2,108 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
2,088 observations
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
2,063 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
2,058 observations
Common Raven
Corvus corax
2,003 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
1,988 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
1,972 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 9,935 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)