Birds of Linn County, Oregon is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
39% |
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
38% |
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
38% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
35% |
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
32% |
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
31% |
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
31% |
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
30% |
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
22% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
21% |
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
20% |
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
20% |
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
20% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
18% |
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
18% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
18% |
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
17% |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
17% |
Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
17% |
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
15% |
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
15% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
14% |
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
14% |
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
14% |
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
14% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
13% |
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
13% |
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
13% |
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
13% |
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
12% |
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
12% |
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
12% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
11% |
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
11% |
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
11% |
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
10% |
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
9.8% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
9.3% |
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
9.3% |
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
9.1% |
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
9.0% |
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
8.9% |
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
8.8% |
American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.7% |
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
8.7% |
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
8.7% |
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.5% |
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
8.4% |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
8.2% |
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
8.0% |
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
7.7% |
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
7.5% |
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
7.4% |
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
7.3% |
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
7.0% |
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
6.9% |
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
6.9% |
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
6.8% |
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
6.7% |
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
6.5% |
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
6.4% |
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
6.3% |
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.3% |
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
6.2% |
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
6.0% |
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
5.9% |
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
5.6% |
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
5.3% |
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
5.2% |
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
4.8% |
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
4.7% |
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.6% |
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
4.6% |
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.5% |
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
4.3% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
4.2% |
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.1% |
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
4.1% |
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
4.1% |
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
4.0% |
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.8% |
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
3.6% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.6% |
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.5% |
Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
3.5% |
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.5% |
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
3.5% |
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.2% |
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
3.2% |
Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.1% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
3.1% |
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.0% |
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.9% |
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.9% |
Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.9% |
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.7% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.7% |
California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
2.6% |
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.6% |
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.6% |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.6% |
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.6% |
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.6% |
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.6% |
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
2.6% |
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.5% |
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
2.5% |
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.5% |
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.4% |
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.4% |
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
2.4% |
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
2.3% |
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.3% |
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
2.2% |
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.1% |
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
2.0% |
Dunlin
Calidris alpina Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.0% |
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.9% |
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.8% |
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
1.8% |
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.8% |
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.7% |
Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
1.7% |
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.7% |
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.7% |
Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.6% |
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
1.6% |
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.6% |
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
1.5% |
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
1.5% |
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.3% |
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.3% |
Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.3% |
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.2% |
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.1% |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.1% |
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.0% |
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.0% |
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.0% |
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.0% |
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |