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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
1,683 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
1,634 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
1,246 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
1,203 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
886 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
881 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
801 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
723 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
681 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
662 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
642 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
625 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
621 observations
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
586 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
564 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
564 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
547 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
537 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
532 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
529 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
513 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
499 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
490 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
486 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
480 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
472 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
456 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
453 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
451 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
448 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
402 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
390 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
373 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
367 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
346 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
322 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
310 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
308 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
305 observations
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
300 observations
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
282 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
277 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
276 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
271 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
265 observations
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
264 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
258 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
252 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
244 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
244 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common birds in West Virginia are:
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
- Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
- Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
- American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)
- Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
- The most observed bird in West Virginia is American Robin (Turdus migratorius), with 1,683 recorded observations.