Birds of Gilpin County, Colorado
Birds of Gilpin 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
Gilpin County, Colorado
Colorado, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 57% |
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Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 47% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 39% |
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Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 39% |
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Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 29% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 28% |
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Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 25% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 25% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 24% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 22% |
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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 22% |
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 19% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 16% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 15% |
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Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 15% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 15% |
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Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 14% |
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Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 14% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 14% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 13% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
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Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 11% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.8% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 9.5% |
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Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.1% |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.1% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 8.8% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 8.6% |
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Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 8.6% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 8.1% |
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Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 7.0% |
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Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 7.0% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.9% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.6% |
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Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 6.3% |
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Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 5.9% |
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.8% |
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Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.2% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 5.1% |
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Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.9% |
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Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.8% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 4.8% |
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.3% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.2% |
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MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 3.7% |
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Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 3.4% |
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Pine Grosbeak
Pinicola enucleator Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.3% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 3.1% |
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Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.9% |
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Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.6% |
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.4% |
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Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 2.3% |
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Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 2.3% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.2% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 2.2% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.1% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.1% |
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Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.0% |
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.0% |
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Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
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Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.8% |
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Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.7% |
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American Three-toed Woodpecker
Picoides dorsalis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.7% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 1.6% |
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.6% |
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American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
| 1.5% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.4% |
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Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.4% |
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Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.4% |
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Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
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American Goshawk
Accipiter atricapillus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
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Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.2% |
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.1% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.1% |
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Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.1% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.0% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
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Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
