Birds of Cleveland, OH
The birds most often spotted near Cleveland, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
50,535
recent observations
50
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50
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Naturalists have logged 50,535 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Cleveland. The most frequently seen is the American Robin, with 2,758 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds near Cleveland
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
2,758 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
2,490 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
2,462 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
2,237 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
2,049 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
1,821 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
1,572 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
1,487 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
1,432 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
1,339 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
1,282 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
1,194 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
1,100 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
1,085 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
1,075 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
1,015 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
961 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
959 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
927 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
894 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
890 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
889 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
871 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
867 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
857 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
849 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
843 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
773 observations
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
768 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
745 observations
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
732 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
723 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
692 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
680 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
675 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
674 observations
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
631 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
621 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
609 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
598 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
591 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
588 observations
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
585 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
575 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
556 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
537 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
523 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
498 observations
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
480 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
476 observations
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