Birds of Mass Audubon Habitat Education Center
The birds most often spotted in Habitat, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
4,256
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 4,256 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Habitat. The most frequently seen is the Mallard, with 336 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds in Habitat
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
336 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
297 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
200 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
172 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
169 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
161 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
159 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
137 observations
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
133 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
130 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
117 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
115 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
113 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
112 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
103 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
86 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
81 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
78 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
76 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
71 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
66 observations · iNaturalist
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
64 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
64 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
63 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
62 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
60 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
59 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
58 observations
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
57 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
57 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
57 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
57 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
57 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
55 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
50 observations
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
49 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
47 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
45 observations
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
42 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
42 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
39 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
36 observations
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
32 observations
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
32 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
31 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
30 observations
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
28 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
26 observations
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
23 observations
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
22 observations
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