Birds of Olympic National Park
The birds most often spotted in Olympic, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
13,189
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 13,189 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Olympic. The most frequently seen is the Bald Eagle, with 953 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds in Olympic
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
953 observations
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis
808 observations
Sooty Grouse
Dendragapus fuliginosus
718 observations · iNaturalist
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
471 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
463 observations
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
441 observations · iNaturalist
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
410 observations
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
410 observations · iNaturalist
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
374 observations
Common Raven
Corvus corax
330 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
316 observations
Pigeon Guillemot
Cepphus columba
315 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
310 observations
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus
286 observations · iNaturalist
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
266 observations
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
266 observations · iNaturalist
Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani
265 observations
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius
263 observations
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus
260 observations · iNaturalist
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
258 observations
California Gull
Larus californicus
247 observations
Olympic Gull
Larus glaucescens × occidentalis
245 observations · iNaturalist
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
242 observations
Common Loon
Gavia immer
241 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
241 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
222 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
196 observations
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens
194 observations
Pelagic Cormorant
Urile pelagicus
193 observations · iNaturalist
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
188 observations
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
173 observations
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
167 observations
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
158 observations
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
154 observations
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens
150 observations
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
149 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
146 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
140 observations
Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata
139 observations
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
136 observations
Sanderling
Calidris alba
135 observations
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
134 observations
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
134 observations
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
130 observations
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
129 observations
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
128 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
126 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
125 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
124 observations
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
120 observations
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