Birds of Broomfield County, Colorado
Birds of Broomfield County, Colorado is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Broomfield County, Colorado
Colorado, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 49% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 42% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 42% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 39% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 37% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 37% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 37% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 31% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 30% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 29% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 29% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 27% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 26% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 25% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 24% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 23% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 23% |
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Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 22% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 22% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 21% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 17% |
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Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 17% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 17% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 15% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 15% |
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Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 14% |
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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 13% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 13% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 12% |
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Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 11% |
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Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 11% |
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Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10% |
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Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.7% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.1% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 8.9% |
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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 8.2% |
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American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.2% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 7.7% |
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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.4% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.3% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.2% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.2% |
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Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.1% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.4% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.1% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.1% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.1% |
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Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.0% |
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.5% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.3% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.3% |
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Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.2% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.2% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 5.0% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.0% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 4.9% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 4.7% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.5% |
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Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.4% |
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Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 4.3% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.2% |
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American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 4.2% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.1% |
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.8% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 3.7% |
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Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.7% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.7% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.6% |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.5% |
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Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.4% |
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Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.3% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.9% |
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Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.9% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 2.8% |
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Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.8% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.7% |
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.6% |
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Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.4% |
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Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.3% |
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Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.0% |
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California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.0% |
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Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.0% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.0% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.0% |
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.9% |
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Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 1.8% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.8% |
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.7% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.5% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.4% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 1.4% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.4% |
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marila Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.4% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.4% |
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Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.4% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.4% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.2% |
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Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 1.2% |
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.2% |
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.1% |
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.1% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.0% |
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Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
