Birds of Santa Ana, CA
The birds most often spotted near Santa Ana, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
203,393
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 203,393 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Santa Ana. The most frequently seen is the Mallard, with 11,262 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds near Santa Ana
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
11,262 observations
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
7,705 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
7,543 observations
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
7,193 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
6,682 observations
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
6,218 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
6,036 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
5,709 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
5,266 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
5,007 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
5,007 observations
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
4,841 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
4,759 observations
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
4,744 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
4,691 observations
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
4,664 observations
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
4,616 observations
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
4,433 observations
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
4,369 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
4,243 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
4,197 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
4,129 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
3,924 observations
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
3,900 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
3,834 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
3,752 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
3,741 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
3,655 observations
California Towhee
Melozone crissalis
3,639 observations
Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca
3,546 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
3,471 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
3,116 observations
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
3,113 observations
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
2,887 observations
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans
2,774 observations
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
2,664 observations
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
2,494 observations
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
2,492 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
2,486 observations
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
2,454 observations
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
2,400 observations
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
2,320 observations
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
2,302 observations
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
2,231 observations
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
2,214 observations
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
2,213 observations
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
2,188 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
2,139 observations
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
2,082 observations
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
2,048 observations
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