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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
1,584 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
1,559 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
1,192 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
1,177 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
851 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
838 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
761 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
702 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
649 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
644 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
590 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
588 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
588 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
552 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
541 observations
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
540 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
531 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
527 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
513 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
504 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
491 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
485 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
484 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
460 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
457 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
442 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
442 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
438 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
435 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
426 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
393 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
365 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
364 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
344 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
335 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
301 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
298 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
297 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
279 observations
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
272 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
267 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
263 observations
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
259 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
259 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
256 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
250 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
247 observations
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
242 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
234 observations
Common Raven
Corvus corax
227 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 1,584 recorded observations.