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Birds of Bays Mountain Park

The birds most often spotted in Bays Mountain Park, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

336
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds

Naturalists have logged 336 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Bays Mountain Park. The most frequently seen is the Wild Turkey, with 26 recorded sightings.

Most-observed birds in Bays Mountain Park

Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
26 observations
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
22 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
22 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
20 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
18 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
18 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
16 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
12 observations
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
10 observations
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
10 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
9 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
9 observations
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
8 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
8 observations
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
8 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
8 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
7 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
6 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
6 observations
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
5 observations
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
5 observations
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
5 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
4 observations
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
4 observations
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
4 observations
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
4 observations
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus
4 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
3 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
3 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
3 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
3 observations
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
3 observations
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
3 observations
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
3 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
3 observations
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
3 observations
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens
3 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
3 observations
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
3 observations
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
2 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
2 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
2 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
2 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
2 observations
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
2 observations
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
2 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
2 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
2 observations
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
2 observations
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
2 observations

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