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Birds of Portland, Oregon

The birds most often spotted near Portland, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

92,940
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds

Naturalists have logged 92,940 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Portland. The most frequently seen is the Mallard, with 6,227 recorded sightings.

Most-observed birds near Portland

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
6,227 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
4,059 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
4,053 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
3,957 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
3,605 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
3,354 observations
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
2,916 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
2,787 observations
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
2,537 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
2,512 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
2,442 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
2,393 observations
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
2,362 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
2,205 observations
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
2,114 observations · iNaturalist
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
2,105 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
1,973 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
1,932 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
1,812 observations
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
1,810 observations · iNaturalist
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
1,727 observations
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
1,527 observations
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
1,479 observations · iNaturalist
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
1,432 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
1,421 observations
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
1,398 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
1,371 observations
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
1,355 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
1,291 observations
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
1,281 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
1,278 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
1,236 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
1,197 observations
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
1,180 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
1,173 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
1,126 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
1,117 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
1,104 observations · iNaturalist
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
1,095 observations
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber
1,084 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
1,082 observations
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
1,063 observations · iNaturalist
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
1,048 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
1,031 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
1,031 observations
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
976 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
970 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
916 observations
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii
909 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
887 observations

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