Birds of Duval County, Texas is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
72% |
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
63% |
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
61% |
Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
58% |
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
55% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
53% |
Green Jay
Cyanocorax yncas Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
46% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
46% |
Pyrrhuloxia
Cardinalis sinuatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
45% |
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
43% |
Long-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma longirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
38% |
Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
38% |
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
37% |
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
37% |
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
36% |
Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
36% |
Black-crested Titmouse
Baeolophus atricristatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
35% |
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
34% |
Harris's Hawk
Parabuteo unicinctus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
34% |
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
34% |
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
33% |
Olive Sparrow
Arremonops rufivirgatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
32% |
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
25% |
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
25% |
Audubon's Oriole
Icterus graduacauda Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
23% |
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
22% |
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
21% |
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
20% |
Couch's Kingbird
Tyrannus couchii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
19% |
Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
17% |
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
17% |
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
16% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
16% |
Cassin's Sparrow
Peucaea cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
16% |
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
16% |
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
15% |
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
15% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
15% |
Lesser Nighthawk
Chordeiles acutipennis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
15% |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
14% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
14% |
Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps Order: Passeriformes Family: Remizidae |
14% |
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
13% |
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
13% |
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
12% |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
12% |
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
12% |
Cactus Wren
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
12% |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
12% |
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
12% |
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
11% |
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
10% |
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
9.9% |
Common Pauraque
Nyctidromus albicollis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
9.2% |
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
9.0% |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
8.8% |
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
8.3% |
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.2% |
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
7.1% |
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
6.9% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
6.9% |
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
6.3% |
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.9% |
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.6% |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
5.6% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
5.4% |
Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
5.2% |
Chihuahuan Raven
Corvus cryptoleucus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
5.2% |
White-tailed Hawk
Geranoaetus albicaudatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.0% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
5.0% |
Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
4.6% |
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.6% |
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
4.4% |
Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
4.4% |
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
4.2% |
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
4.2% |
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.1% |
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.9% |
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
3.9% |
Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
3.8% |
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
3.7% |
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.5% |
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.5% |
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
3.4% |
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.1% |
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.1% |
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
3.0% |
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.9% |
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.9% |
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.7% |
Least Grebe
Tachybaptus dominicus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
2.6% |
Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.6% |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.6% |
Barn Owl
Tyto alba Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
2.5% |
Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
2.4% |
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
2.3% |
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
2.1% |
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
2.1% |
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
2.0% |
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.0% |
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.9% |
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.9% |
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
1.9% |
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.9% |
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
1.9% |
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
1.7% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.6% |
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
1.6% |
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.6% |
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.5% |
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.5% |
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.4% |
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.4% |
Mottled Duck
Anas fulvigula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.3% |
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.3% |
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.3% |
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.3% |
Scaled Quail
Callipepla squamata Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
1.3% |
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.2% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.2% |
Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.2% |
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.2% |
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.2% |
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.2% |
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.2% |
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.1% |
Groove-billed Ani
Crotophaga sulcirostris Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
1.1% |
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
1.1% |
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.1% |
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.0% |
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.0% |
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |