Birds of Galena Creek Visitor Center
The birds most often spotted in Galena Creek, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
474
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 474 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Galena Creek. The most frequently seen is the Mountain Chickadee, with 61 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds in Galena Creek
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
61 observations
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
45 observations
White-headed Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus albolarvatus
30 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
24 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
22 observations
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
20 observations
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
17 observations
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
15 observations
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
13 observations
California Quail
Callipepla californica
12 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
12 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
11 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
10 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
8 observations
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
8 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
8 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
8 observations
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
8 observations
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
7 observations
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
7 observations
Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea
7 observations
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
7 observations
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber
7 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
6 observations
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
6 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
6 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
6 observations
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
6 observations
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
6 observations
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
6 observations
Common Raven
Corvus corax
5 observations
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
5 observations
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
4 observations
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
4 observations
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
4 observations
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
4 observations
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
4 observations
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
4 observations
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
3 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
3 observations
Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus
3 observations
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
3 observations
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
3 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
3 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
3 observations
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
2 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
2 observations
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
2 observations
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
2 observations
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
2 observations
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