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Birds of Blackwater Falls State Park

The birds most often spotted in Blackwater Falls, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

537
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds

Naturalists have logged 537 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Blackwater Falls. The most frequently seen is the Dark-eyed Junco, with 32 recorded sightings.

Most-observed birds in Blackwater Falls

Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
32 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
27 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
24 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
24 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
23 observations
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
21 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
20 observations
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
20 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
19 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
18 observations
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
16 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
14 observations
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
14 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
13 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
12 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
12 observations
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
12 observations
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
12 observations
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
11 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
11 observations
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
10 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
9 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
9 observations
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
9 observations
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
8 observations
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
8 observations
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
8 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
8 observations
Canada Warbler
Cardellina canadensis
8 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
7 observations
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
7 observations
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens
7 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
6 observations
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
6 observations
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
6 observations
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
5 observations
Common Raven
Corvus corax
5 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
5 observations
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
5 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
5 observations
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
5 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
4 observations
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
4 observations
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
4 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
4 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
4 observations
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
4 observations
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
4 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
4 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
4 observations

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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