Birds of Arizona
The 150 most-observed birds in Arizona, ranked by how often they turn up in the record. Tap any bird for its map and seasonal timing here.
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- 1
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura39 obstiming → - 2
White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica29 obstiming → - 3Say's PhoebeSayornis saya24 obstiming →
- 4
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus23 obstiming → - 5
Curve-billed ThrasherToxostoma curvirostre23 obstiming → - 6
Gambel's QuailCallipepla gambelii21 obstiming → - 7
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus21 obstiming → - 8
Cactus WrenCampylorhynchus brunneicapillus21 obstiming → - 9
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica21 obstiming → - 10
Scarlet FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus20 obstiming → - 11
Gila WoodpeckerMelanerpes uropygialis18 obstiming → - 12Black-throated SparrowAmphispiza bilineata18 obstiming →
- 13
Canyon TowheeMelozone fusca18 obstiming → - 14
PhainopeplaPhainopepla nitens17 obstiming → - 15
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis17 obstiming → - 16
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo17 obstiming → - 17
VerdinAuriparus flaviceps16 obstiming → - 18
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys16 obstiming → - 19Broad-billed HummingbirdCynanthus latirostris16 obstiming →
- 20
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis15 obstiming → - 21
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans15 obstiming → - 22
Turkey VultureCathartes aura14 obstiming → - 23
Greater RoadrunnerGeococcyx californianus14 obstiming → - 24
Northern RavenCorvus corax14 obstiming → - 25
Rock DoveColumba livia13 obstiming → - 26
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina13 obstiming → - 27Ladder-backed WoodpeckerDryobates scalaris13 obstiming →
- 28
Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus11 obstiming → - 29Abert's TowheeMelozone aberti11 obstiming →
- 30
MallardAnas platyrhynchos11 obstiming → - 31
House SparrowPasser domesticus11 obstiming → - 32Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria11 obstiming →
- 33PyrrhuloxiaCardinalis sinuatus10 obstiming →
- 34
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias10 obstiming → - 35
Rock WrenSalpinctes obsoletus10 obstiming → - 36
Western BluebirdSialia mexicana10 obstiming → - 37
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata9 obstiming → - 38Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri9 obstiming →
- 39
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus9 obstiming → - 40Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna9 obstiming →
- 41
Gilded FlickerColaptes chrysoides9 obstiming → - 42
American CootFulica americana8 obstiming → - 43
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera8 obstiming → - 44
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis8 obstiming → - 45Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata8 obstiming →
- 46
Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus8 obstiming → - 47
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius7 obstiming → - 48
Western TanagerPiranga ludoviciana7 obstiming → - 49
Black-headed GrosbeakPheucticus melanocephalus7 obstiming → - 50Grey-lined HawkButeo nitidus7 obstiming →
- 51
Summer TanagerPiranga rubra7 obstiming → - 52
Canada GooseBranta canadensis7 obstiming → - 53
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris7 obstiming → - 54
Steller's JayCyanocitta stelleri7 obstiming → - 55
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus7 obstiming → - 56
Blue GrosbeakPasserina caerulea7 obstiming → - 57
Great EgretArdea alba6 obstiming → - 58Neotropic CormorantPhalacrocorax brasilianus6 obstiming →
- 59Yellow-eyed JuncoJunco phaeonotus6 obstiming →
- 60Swainson's HawkButeo swainsoni6 obstiming →
- 61
American KestrelFalco sparverius6 obstiming → - 62
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus6 obstiming → - 63
American WigeonMareca americana6 obstiming → - 64
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis6 obstiming → - 65
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus5 obstiming → - 66
Green HeronButorides virescens5 obstiming → - 67
GadwallMareca strepera5 obstiming → - 68
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos5 obstiming → - 69
Black-throated Grey WarblerSetophaga nigrescens5 obstiming → - 70Cassin's KingbirdTyrannus vociferans5 obstiming →
- 71Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris5 obstiming →
- 72
Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater5 obstiming → - 73Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis5 obstiming →
- 74
Snowy EgretEgretta thula5 obstiming → - 75Mexican JayAphelocoma wollweberi5 obstiming →
- 76
Costa's HummingbirdCalypte costae5 obstiming → - 77Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis5 obstiming →
- 78
Inca DoveColumbina inca5 obstiming → - 79Ruby-crowned KingletRegulus calendula5 obstiming →
- 80Yellow-breasted ChatIcteria virens5 obstiming →
- 81Scaled QuailCallipepla squamata4 obstiming →
- 82
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla4 obstiming → - 83
Rivoli's HummingbirdEugenes fulgens4 obstiming → - 84
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus4 obstiming → - 85
Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus4 obstiming → - 86Bullock's OrioleIcterus bullockii4 obstiming →
- 87
Hooded OrioleIcterus cucullatus4 obstiming → - 88
Lark SparrowChondestes grammacus4 obstiming → - 89
Buff-bellied PipitAnthus rubescens4 obstiming → - 90Rufous HummingbirdSelasphorus rufus4 obstiming →
- 91
Woodhouse's Scrub JayAphelocoma woodhouseii4 obstiming → - 92
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla4 obstiming → - 93
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus4 obstiming → - 94
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus4 obstiming → - 95
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto4 obstiming → - 96Warbling VireoVireo gilvus4 obstiming →
- 97
Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii4 obstiming → - 98
SoraPorzana carolina4 obstiming → - 99
OspreyPandion haliaetus4 obstiming → - 100Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocorax auritus4 obstiming →
- 101Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta3 obstiming →
- 102Violet-crowned HummingbirdLeucolia violiceps3 obstiming →
- 103Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendi3 obstiming →
- 104
Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena3 obstiming → - 105
American Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva3 obstiming → - 106
California CondorGymnogyps californianus3 obstiming → - 107
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostra3 obstiming → - 108
Arizona WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus arizonae3 obstiming → - 109
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus3 obstiming → - 110
American AvocetRecurvirostra americana3 obstiming → - 111
Western Wood PeweeContopus sordidulus3 obstiming → - 112
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos3 obstiming → - 113
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus3 obstiming → - 114Harris's HawkParabuteo unicinctus3 obstiming →
- 115
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis3 obstiming → - 116
Pygmy NuthatchSitta pygmaea3 obstiming → - 117Lark BuntingCalamospiza melanocorys3 obstiming →
- 118
American RobinTurdus migratorius3 obstiming → - 119
Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis3 obstiming → - 120Elegant TrogonTrogon elegans3 obstiming →
- 121
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis3 obstiming → - 122
Brown CreeperCerthia americana3 obstiming → - 123
Painted WhitestartMyioborus pictus3 obstiming → - 124
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas3 obstiming → - 125Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata3 obstiming →
- 126
Violet-green SwallowTachycineta thalassina3 obstiming → - 127Green-tailed TowheePipilo chlorurus3 obstiming →
- 128
Juniper TitmouseBaeolophus ridgwayi3 obstiming → - 129
American Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota3 obstiming → - 130Red-naped SapsuckerSphyrapicus nuchalis3 obstiming →
- 131
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris2 obstiming → - 132Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis2 obstiming →
- 133
Snow GooseAnser caerulescens2 obstiming → - 134
Cassin's VireoVireo cassinii2 obstiming → - 135
Mountain ChickadeePoecile gambeli2 obstiming → - 136Sulphur-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes luteiventris2 obstiming →
- 137Black-tailed GnatcatcherPolioptila melanura2 obstiming →
- 138
Northern ParulaSetophaga americana2 obstiming → - 139Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii2 obstiming →
- 140
Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia2 obstiming → - 141
Williamson's SapsuckerSphyrapicus thyroideus2 obstiming → - 142House WrenTroglodytes aedon2 obstiming →
- 143
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrina2 obstiming → - 144Chestnut-collared LongspurCalcarius ornatus2 obstiming →
- 145
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon2 obstiming → - 146Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapilla2 obstiming →
- 147Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus2 obstiming →
- 148
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus2 obstiming → - 149Ash-throated FlycatcherMyiarchus cinerascens2 obstiming →
- 150Blue-throated MountaingemLampornis clemenciae2 obstiming →
Data: iNaturalist research-grade observations (CC0 / CC-BY), via GBIF. Excludes eBird.