Birds of Bruneau Dunes State Park
The birds most often spotted in Bruneau Dunes, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed birds in Bruneau Dunes
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
25 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
24 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
19 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
15 observations
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
15 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
10 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
9 observations
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
8 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
8 observations
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
8 observations
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
7 observations
Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus
7 observations
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
7 observations
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
7 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
6 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
6 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
6 observations
California Quail
Callipepla californica
5 observations
Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii
5 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
5 observations
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
5 observations
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
5 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
5 observations
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
5 observations
Redhead
Aythya americana
4 observations
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
4 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
4 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
4 observations
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
4 observations
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
4 observations
Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera
4 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
4 observations
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
3 observations · iNaturalist
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
3 observations
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
3 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
3 observations
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
3 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
3 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
3 observations
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
3 observations
Common Raven
Corvus corax
3 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
3 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
3 observations
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
3 observations
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
2 observations
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
2 observations
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
2 observations
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
2 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
2 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
2 observations
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