Birds of Utah
The 130 most-observed birds in Utah, ranked by how often they turn up in the record. Tap any bird for its map and seasonal timing here.
Sighting 480 observationsOpen the map →
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House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus29 obstiming → - 2
MallardAnas platyrhynchos26 obstiming → - 3
American CootFulica americana17 obstiming → - 4
American RobinTurdus migratorius16 obstiming → - 5
Canada GooseBranta canadensis15 obstiming → - 6
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus13 obstiming → - 7
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis11 obstiming → - 8
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo10 obstiming → - 9
GadwallMareca strepera10 obstiming → - 10
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris10 obstiming → - 11
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias9 obstiming → - 12
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus8 obstiming → - 13
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis7 obstiming → - 14
California QuailCallipepla californica7 obstiming → - 15Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus7 obstiming →
- 16
White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi7 obstiming → - 17
Northern RavenCorvus corax7 obstiming → - 18
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia7 obstiming → - 19
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan6 obstiming → - 20
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus6 obstiming → - 21Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria6 obstiming →
- 22
Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoides6 obstiming → - 23
American AvocetRecurvirostra americana6 obstiming → - 24
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus6 obstiming → - 25
American KestrelFalco sparverius6 obstiming → - 26
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto6 obstiming → - 27
American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos6 obstiming → - 28
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis6 obstiming → - 29
Rock WrenSalpinctes obsoletus5 obstiming → - 30
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus5 obstiming → - 31Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata5 obstiming →
- 32
Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia5 obstiming → - 33
Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia4 obstiming → - 34
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica4 obstiming → - 35Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocorax auritus4 obstiming →
- 36
Steller's JayCyanocitta stelleri4 obstiming → - 37
House SparrowPasser domesticus4 obstiming → - 38
Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena4 obstiming → - 39
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus4 obstiming → - 40Say's PhoebeSayornis saya4 obstiming →
- 41California GullLarus californicus4 obstiming →
- 42
Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus3 obstiming → - 43Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia3 obstiming →
- 44Ruby-crowned KingletRegulus calendula3 obstiming →
- 45
Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus3 obstiming → - 46
Lark SparrowChondestes grammacus3 obstiming → - 47
Common MerganserMergus merganser3 obstiming → - 48
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus3 obstiming → - 49
American Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota3 obstiming → - 50Yellow-headed BlackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus3 obstiming →
- 51Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta3 obstiming →
- 52Townsend's SolitaireMyadestes townsendi3 obstiming →
- 53
Turkey VultureCathartes aura3 obstiming → - 54Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps3 obstiming →
- 55
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata3 obstiming → - 56Bullock's OrioleIcterus bullockii3 obstiming →
- 57
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus3 obstiming → - 58
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus2 obstiming → - 59
Snowy EgretEgretta thula2 obstiming → - 60Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri2 obstiming →
- 61
Blue-grey GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea2 obstiming → - 62
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis2 obstiming → - 63
OspreyPandion haliaetus2 obstiming → - 64WilletTringa semipalmata2 obstiming →
- 65
Chukar PartridgeAlectoris chukar2 obstiming → - 66Sandhill CraneGrus canadensis2 obstiming →
- 67
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum2 obstiming → - 68
American DipperCinclus mexicanus2 obstiming → - 69
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2 obstiming → - 70
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys2 obstiming → - 71
Common NighthawkChordeiles minor2 obstiming → - 72Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor2 obstiming →
- 73Cassin's FinchHaemorhous cassinii2 obstiming →
- 74
Woodhouse's Scrub JayAphelocoma woodhouseii2 obstiming → - 75
Rock DoveColumba livia2 obstiming → - 76
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis2 obstiming → - 77Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus2 obstiming →
- 78
Western TanagerPiranga ludoviciana2 obstiming → - 79American Barn OwlTyto furcata2 obstiming →
- 80
Dusky GrouseDendragapus obscurus2 obstiming → - 81Green-tailed TowheePipilo chlorurus2 obstiming →
- 82
Greater RoadrunnerGeococcyx californianus2 obstiming → - 83Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos2 obstiming →
- 84
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura2 obstiming → - 85
American Three-toed WoodpeckerPicoides dorsalis1 obstiming → - 86
Black-headed GrosbeakPheucticus melanocephalus1 obstiming → - 87Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis1 obstiming →
- 88
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianus1 obstiming → - 89
American BushtitPsaltriparus minimus1 obstiming → - 90
Black Rosy FinchLeucosticte atrata1 obstiming → - 91
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellus1 obstiming → - 92
American Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva1 obstiming → - 93Slate-colored Fox SparrowPasserella schistacea1 obstiming →
- 94
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos1 obstiming → - 95
Buff-bellied PipitAnthus rubescens1 obstiming → - 96
Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis1 obstiming → - 97
Muscovy DuckCairina moschata1 obstiming → - 98House WrenTroglodytes aedon1 obstiming →
- 99
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca1 obstiming → - 100Falco atricapillusFalco atricapillus1 obstiming →
- 101
Brown CreeperCerthia americana1 obstiming → - 102
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax1 obstiming → - 103
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus1 obstiming → - 104
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas1 obstiming → - 105
Gambel's QuailCallipepla gambelii1 obstiming → - 106Black-throated SparrowAmphispiza bilineata1 obstiming →
- 107
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera1 obstiming → - 108CanvasbackAythya valisineria1 obstiming →
- 109
Western Screech OwlMegascops kennicottii1 obstiming → - 110Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris1 obstiming →
- 111
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius1 obstiming → - 112Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii1 obstiming →
- 113
Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus1 obstiming → - 114
Sagebrush SparrowArtemisiospiza nevadensis1 obstiming → - 115
Juniper TitmouseBaeolophus ridgwayi1 obstiming → - 116Blue-winged TealSpatula discors1 obstiming →
- 117Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus1 obstiming →
- 118Barrow's GoldeneyeBucephala islandica1 obstiming →
- 119
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor1 obstiming → - 120American BitternBotaurus lentiginosus1 obstiming →
- 121
Clark's NutcrackerNucifraga columbiana1 obstiming → - 122
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis1 obstiming → - 123
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos1 obstiming → - 124
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia1 obstiming → - 125
Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater1 obstiming → - 126Wood DuckAix sponsa1 obstiming →
- 127
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertina1 obstiming → - 128
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon1 obstiming → - 129
SoraPorzana carolina1 obstiming → - 130
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis1 obstiming →
Data: iNaturalist research-grade observations (CC0 / CC-BY), via GBIF. Excludes eBird.