Birds of Edwards County, Texas

Birds of Edwards County, Texas is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.

Location

Edwards County, Texas

Edwards County, Texas

Texas, United States

Texas, United States

United States

United States

North America

North America

Location
Edwards County, Texas

Edwards County, Texas

Texas, United States

Texas, United States

United States

United States

North America

North America

List of Common Birds

84% Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) - Adult male Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) - United States Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

83% Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus) - Adult male Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus) - United States Black-crested Titmouse

Baeolophus atricristatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

79% Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma woodhouseii) - Adult Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma woodhouseii) - United States Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma woodhouseii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

75% Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps) - Adult Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps) - United States Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Aimophila ruficeps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

75% House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) - Adult male House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) - United States House Finch

Haemorhous mexicanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

73% Bewick's Wren (Thryomanes bewickii) - Adult Bewick's Wren (Thryomanes bewickii) - United States Bewick's Wren

Thryomanes bewickii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

71% Canyon Wren (Catherpes mexicanus) - Adult Canyon Wren (Catherpes mexicanus) - United States Canyon Wren

Catherpes mexicanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

55% Canyon Towhee (Melozone fusca) - Adult Canyon Towhee (Melozone fusca) - United States Canyon Towhee

Melozone fusca

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

55% Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) - Adult (northern) Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) - United States Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

49% White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) - Adult White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) - United States White-winged Dove

Zenaida asiatica

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

45% Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Dryobates scalaris) - Adult male Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Dryobates scalaris) - United States Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Dryobates scalaris

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

44% Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) - Adult Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) - United States Chipping Sparrow

Spizella passerina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

44% Common Raven (Corvus corax) - Adult Common Raven (Corvus corax) - United States Common Raven

Corvus corax

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

43% Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) - Adult Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) - United States Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

38% Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) - Adult Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) - United States Spotted Towhee

Pipilo maculatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

38% Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) - Adult male Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) - United States Black-chinned Hummingbird

Archilochus alexandri

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

35% Scott's Oriole (Icterus parisorum) - Adult male Scott's Oriole (Icterus parisorum) - United States Scott's Oriole

Icterus parisorum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

30% Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) - Adult Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) - United States Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

24% Ash-throated Flycatcher (Myiarchus cinerascens) - Adult Ash-throated Flycatcher (Myiarchus cinerascens) - United States Ash-throated Flycatcher

Myiarchus cinerascens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

23% Hutton's Vireo (Vireo huttoni) - Adult Hutton's Vireo (Vireo huttoni) - United States Hutton's Vireo

Vireo huttoni

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

23% Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) - Breeding Male Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) - United States Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila caerulea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Polioptilidae

22% Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) - Adult male Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) - United States Summer Tanager

Piranga rubra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

20% Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla) - Adult Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla) - United States Field Sparrow

Spizella pusilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

20% Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris) - Female/immature Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris) - United States Painted Bunting

Passerina ciris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

20% Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Corthylio calendula) - Adult male Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Corthylio calendula) - United States Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Corthylio calendula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Regulidae

19% Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) - Adult male (Oregon) Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) - United States Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

19% Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) - Adult Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) - United States Carolina Wren

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

18% Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) - Adult Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) - United States Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

17% American Robin (Turdus migratorius) - Adult male American Robin (Turdus migratorius) - United States American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

17% Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) - Adult (Northern) Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) - United States Pine Siskin

Spinus pinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

15% Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) - Adult male and female Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) - United States Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus colubris

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

15% Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) - Breeding male Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) - United States Blue Grosbeak

Passerina caerulea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

14% Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) - Adult Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) - United States Hermit Thrush

Catharus guttatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

13% Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) - Adult male Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) - United States Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

11% Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) - Adult Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) - United States Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Bombycillidae

10% Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - Adult (calurus/alascensis) Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - United States Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

9.9% Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - Adult male Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - United States Eastern Bluebird

Sialia sialis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

9.5% Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) - Adult Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) - United States Lark Sparrow

Chondestes grammacus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

9.2% Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) - Adult Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) - United States Lincoln's Sparrow

Melospiza lincolnii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

9.2% American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) - Breeding male American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) - United States American Goldfinch

Spinus tristis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

9.1% Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) - Breeding adult Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) - United States Greater Roadrunner

Geococcyx californianus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

8.9% Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) - Adult Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) - United States Eastern Phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

8.4% Orange-crowned Warbler (Leiothlypis celata) - Adult Orange-crowned Warbler (Leiothlypis celata) - United States Orange-crowned Warbler

Leiothlypis celata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

8.3% American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - Adult male American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - United States American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

7.2% Golden-cheeked Warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia) - United States Golden-cheeked Warbler

Setophaga chrysoparia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

7.0% Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) - Adult male Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) - United States Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

6.8% Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) - Adult male Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) - United States Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

6.7% Eastern Screech-Owl (Megascops asio) - Adult (rufous morph) Eastern Screech-Owl (Megascops asio) - United States Eastern Screech-Owl

Megascops asio

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

6.5% Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) - Adult Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) - United States Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

6.4% Bell's Vireo (Vireo bellii) - Adult (Arizona) Bell's Vireo (Vireo bellii) - United States Bell's Vireo

Vireo bellii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

6.4% Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) - Male (Pacific) Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) - United States Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Aegithalidae

6.3% White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus) - Adult White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus) - United States White-eyed Vireo

Vireo griseus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

6.0% Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) - Adult Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) - United States Black-throated Sparrow

Amphispiza bilineata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

5.8% Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) - Adult Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) - United States Yellow-breasted Chat

Icteria virens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteriidae

5.8% Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) - Adult male Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) - United States Vermilion Flycatcher

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

5.7% Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) - Adult male Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) - United States Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

5.7% Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) - Adult male Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) - United States Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

5.5% Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) - United States Common Poorwill

Phalaenoptilus nuttallii

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulgidae

5.3% Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - Adult Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - United States Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

5.0% Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis) - Adult Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis) - United States Carolina Chickadee

Poecile carolinensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

4.7% Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) - Adult Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) - United States Common Nighthawk

Chordeiles minor

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulgidae

4.7% Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) - United States Black-capped Vireo

Vireo atricapilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

4.7% Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) - Adult Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) - United States Crested Caracara

Caracara plancus

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

4.7% Cooper's Hawk (Astur cooperii) - Adult Cooper's Hawk (Astur cooperii) - United States Cooper's Hawk

Astur cooperii

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

4.6% Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) - Adult male (Masked) Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) - United States Northern Bobwhite

Colinus virginianus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Odontophoridae

4.5% Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) - Male (Audubon's) Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) - United States Yellow-rumped Warbler

Setophaga coronata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

3.7% Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla) - Adult male Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla) - United States Nashville Warbler

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

3.5% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - United States House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

3.5% Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) - Breeding adult Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) - United States Clay-colored Sparrow

Spizella pallida

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

3.5% Olive Sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus) - United States Olive Sparrow

Arremonops rufivirgatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

3.3% Yellow-throated Warbler (Setophaga dominica) - United States Yellow-throated Warbler

Setophaga dominica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

3.2% Verdin (Auriparus flaviceps) - Adult Verdin (Auriparus flaviceps) - United States Verdin

Auriparus flaviceps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Remizidae

3.2% Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) - Adult Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) - United States Common Ground Dove

Columbina passerina

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

3.1% White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) - Adult White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) - United States White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

2.8% Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus) - Adult male Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus) - United States Hooded Oriole

Icterus cucullatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

2.8% Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) - United States Cave Swallow

Petrochelidon fulva

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

2.5% Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) - Adult Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) - United States Black-and-white Warbler

Mniotilta varia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

2.4% Varied Bunting (Passerina versicolor) - Adult male Varied Bunting (Passerina versicolor) - United States Varied Bunting

Passerina versicolor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

2.4% Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) - Adult male (red-shafted) Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) - United States Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

2.3% Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) - Adult male Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) - United States Orchard Oriole

Icterus spurius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

2.2% Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus) - Adult male Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus) - United States Bronzed Cowbird

Molothrus aeneus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

2.2% Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) - Adult Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) - United States Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus forficatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.1% Yellow-throated Vireo (Vireo flavifrons) - Adult Yellow-throated Vireo (Vireo flavifrons) - United States Yellow-throated Vireo

Vireo flavifrons

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

2.0% Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) - Adult Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) - United States Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.9% Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus) - Adult Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus) - United States Vesper Sparrow

Pooecetes gramineus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

1.7% Purple Martin (Progne subis) - Adult Purple Martin (Progne subis) - United States Purple Martin

Progne subis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.7% Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) - Adult Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) - United States Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.6% Zone-tailed Hawk (Buteo albonotatus) - Adult Zone-tailed Hawk (Buteo albonotatus) - United States Zone-tailed Hawk

Buteo albonotatus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.6% Cassin's Finch (Haemorhous cassinii) - Adult male Cassin's Finch (Haemorhous cassinii) - United States Cassin's Finch

Haemorhous cassinii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.6% Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) - United States Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

1.5% Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) - Breeding male Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) - United States Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

1.5% Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) - Adult Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) - United States Sage Thrasher

Oreoscoptes montanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

1.4% Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) - Adult Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) - United States Townsend's Solitaire

Myadestes townsendi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

1.4% Brown-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus) - Adult Brown-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus) - United States Brown-crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus tyrannulus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.3% Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) - Adult (Blue form) Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) - United States Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.3% Long-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre) - Adult Long-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre) - United States Long-billed Thrasher

Toxostoma longirostre

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

1.3% European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) - Breeding adult European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) - United States European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

1.2% Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) - Adult Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) - United States Eastern Wood-Pewee

Contopus virens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.2% Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) - Adult male Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) - United States Anna's Hummingbird

Calypte anna

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.2% Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) - Adult Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) - United States Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

1.1% Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) - Adult male Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) - United States Wilson's Warbler

Cardellina pusilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.1% Chuck-will's-widow (Antrostomus carolinensis) - United States Chuck-will's-widow

Antrostomus carolinensis

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulgidae

1.1% Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) - Adults Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) - United States Cliff Swallow

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.1% Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) - Adult Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) - United States Red-eyed Vireo

Vireo olivaceus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae