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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
2,392 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
1,819 observations
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla
1,637 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
1,563 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
1,400 observations
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
1,184 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
1,164 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
1,159 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
1,138 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
1,120 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
979 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
904 observations
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
883 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
845 observations
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
835 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
784 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
774 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
768 observations
Sanderling
Calidris alba
752 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
743 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
731 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
708 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
698 observations
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
688 observations
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
678 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
676 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
670 observations
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
649 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
641 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
639 observations
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
627 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
620 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
617 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
609 observations
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
600 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
589 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
578 observations
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
571 observations
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
564 observations
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
563 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
562 observations
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
559 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
543 observations
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
535 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
510 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
498 observations
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
496 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
489 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
486 observations
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
485 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common birds in Delaware are:
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
- Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)
- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Great Egret (Ardea alba)
- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- The most observed bird in Delaware is Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), with 2,392 recorded observations.