Birds of Chadron State Park
The birds most often spotted in Chadron, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
406
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 406 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Chadron. The most frequently seen is the Yellow-rumped Warbler, with 28 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds in Chadron
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
28 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
26 observations
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
23 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
19 observations
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
19 observations
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
18 observations
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
18 observations
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
18 observations
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
16 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
15 observations
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
13 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
13 observations
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
12 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
10 observations
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
10 observations
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
9 observations
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
9 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
9 observations
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
8 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
8 observations
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
7 observations
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
5 observations
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
5 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
5 observations
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
5 observations
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
5 observations
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
4 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
4 observations
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
4 observations
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
4 observations
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
4 observations
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
4 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
4 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
4 observations
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
4 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
3 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
3 observations
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
3 observations
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
3 observations
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
3 observations
Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea
3 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
3 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
2 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
2 observations
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus
2 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
2 observations
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
2 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
2 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
2 observations
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
2 observations
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