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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
2,839 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
2,627 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
2,482 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
2,260 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
2,211 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
2,178 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
2,095 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
2,020 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
1,973 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
1,956 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
1,840 observations
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
1,837 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
1,831 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
1,789 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
1,759 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
1,716 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
1,716 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
1,674 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
1,588 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
1,519 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
1,501 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
1,485 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
1,466 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
1,465 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
1,399 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
1,318 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
1,316 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
1,294 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
1,186 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
1,167 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
1,123 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
1,100 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
1,036 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
1,014 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
1,013 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
972 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
940 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
924 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
915 observations
Brant
Branta bernicla
896 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
843 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
796 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
787 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
755 observations
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
745 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
745 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
733 observations
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
661 observations
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
611 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
594 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 2,839 recorded observations.