Birds of Saratoga National Historical Park
The birds most often spotted in Saratoga, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed birds in Saratoga
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
16 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
11 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
11 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
10 observations
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
9 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
9 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
9 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
8 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
8 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
7 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
7 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
7 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
7 observations
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
6 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
6 observations
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
6 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
6 observations
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
6 observations
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
6 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
5 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
5 observations
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
5 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
4 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
4 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
4 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
4 observations
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
4 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
4 observations
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
4 observations
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
4 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
4 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
4 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
4 observations
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
4 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
4 observations
Henslow's Sparrow
Centronyx henslowii
4 observations
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
3 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
3 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
3 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
3 observations
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
3 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
3 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
3 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
3 observations
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
3 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
3 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
3 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
3 observations
Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio
3 observations
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