Birds of Clear Creek County, Colorado is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
54% |
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
54% |
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
42% |
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
40% |
Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
27% |
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
26% |
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
24% |
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
20% |
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
18% |
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
18% |
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
17% |
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
17% |
Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
16% |
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
16% |
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
15% |
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
14% |
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
14% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
14% |
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
13% |
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
12% |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
12% |
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
11% |
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
11% |
Pine Grosbeak
Pinicola enucleator Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
11% |
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
9.8% |
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
9.7% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
9.4% |
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
9.3% |
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
8.5% |
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte tephrocotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
7.9% |
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
7.2% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
7.2% |
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
6.1% |
White-tailed Ptarmigan
Lagopus leucura Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
5.7% |
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
5.6% |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.5% |
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
5.5% |
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
5.4% |
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.2% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
5.2% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
4.7% |
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
4.7% |
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
4.5% |
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
4.4% |
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
4.2% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
4.1% |
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Picoides dorsalis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
3.8% |
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.8% |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
3.3% |
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
3.1% |
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
3.1% |
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.0% |
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
2.5% |
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.5% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
2.3% |
Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.1% |
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.1% |
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.1% |
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
2.0% |
Black Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte atrata Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.9% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.9% |
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.9% |
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
1.9% |
Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.8% |
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.8% |
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
1.6% |
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.6% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
1.5% |
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.4% |
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.4% |
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
1.3% |
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.3% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.3% |
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.2% |
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.2% |
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.2% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
1.2% |
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.1% |
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.1% |
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.1% |
Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |