Birds of Connecticut Audubon Center at Fairfield
The birds most often spotted in the Center at Fairfield, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
350
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 350 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in the Center at Fairfield. The most frequently seen is the Downy Woodpecker, with 21 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds in the Center at Fairfield
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
21 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
18 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
17 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
17 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
13 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
12 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
11 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
10 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
9 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
9 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
9 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
9 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
9 observations
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
8 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
8 observations
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
8 observations
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
8 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
8 observations
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
8 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
7 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
7 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
7 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
6 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
6 observations
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
6 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
6 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
6 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
5 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
5 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
5 observations
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
5 observations
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
5 observations
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
5 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
4 observations
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
4 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
4 observations
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
4 observations
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
4 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
4 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
3 observations
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
3 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
3 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
3 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
3 observations
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
3 observations
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
3 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
3 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
3 observations
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
3 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
3 observations
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