Birds of Jefferson County, Alabama
Birds of Jefferson County, Alabama is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Jefferson County, Alabama
Alabama, United States
United States
North America
List of Common Birds
| 74% |
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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 58% |
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Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 56% |
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Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 55% |
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Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 49% |
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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 48% |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 47% |
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Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 47% |
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Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 46% |
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American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 45% |
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House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 44% |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 43% |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 43% |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 39% |
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 35% |
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 34% |
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Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 32% |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 30% |
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Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 25% |
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Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 24% |
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American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 21% |
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 19% |
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 19% |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 18% |
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 15% |
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White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 14% |
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Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 13% |
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Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 12% |
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 12% |
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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 11% |
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Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 11% |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 10% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 10% |
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
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Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 10% |
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Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 9.0% |
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Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.9% |
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 8.8% |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 8.2% |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 7.8% |
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Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 7.8% |
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 7.7% |
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Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 7.6% |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 7.3% |
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.2% |
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.0% |
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Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.7% |
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Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.7% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 6.7% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.7% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.5% |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.5% |
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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 5.6% |
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Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 5.5% |
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Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 5.4% |
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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 4.9% |
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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.9% |
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Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 4.8% |
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Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 4.5% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 4.5% |
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.4% |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.4% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.2% |
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Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.2% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.0% |
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Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 3.9% |
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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.6% |
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Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.6% |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 3.5% |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 3.5% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.4% |
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Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.4% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.3% |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 3.3% |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.1% |
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Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.0% |
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Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.9% |
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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.9% |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.9% |
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Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.8% |
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Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.7% |
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Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.7% |
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Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.4% |
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Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.2% |
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.1% |
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Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.0% |
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Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 1.9% |
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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 1.7% |
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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.7% |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
| 1.7% |
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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.5% |
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Swainson's Warbler
Limnothlypis swainsonii Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.5% |
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.4% |
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Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora cyanoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.3% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.3% |
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.2% |
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Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
| 1.2% |
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Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.1% |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
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Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.1% |
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Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 1.1% |
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Philadelphia Vireo
Vireo philadelphicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
