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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
1,775 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
1,682 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
1,305 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
1,267 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
936 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
922 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
852 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
777 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
759 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
704 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
662 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
658 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
646 observations
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
623 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
622 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
579 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
563 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
561 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
559 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
548 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
542 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
530 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
517 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
505 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
505 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
497 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
476 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
468 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
468 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
467 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
447 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
432 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
399 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
391 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
385 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
360 observations
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
343 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
332 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
327 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
316 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
307 observations
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
300 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
289 observations
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
289 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
286 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
284 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
268 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
267 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
267 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
259 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)
- Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
- Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
- 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 1,775 recorded observations.