Birds of Morelos, Chihuahua

Birds of Morelos, Chihuahua is a list of the most common birds observed in the municipality. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.

Location

Chihuahua, Mexico

Chihuahua, Mexico

Mexico

Mexico

North America

North America

Location
Chihuahua, Mexico

Chihuahua, Mexico

Mexico

Mexico

North America

North America

List of Common Birds

6.4% Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) - Adult male Acorn Woodpecker

Melanerpes formicivorus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

5.3% Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana) - Adult male Western Bluebird

Sialia mexicana

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

5.0% Brown-backed Solitaire

Myadestes occidentalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

4.9% Inca Dove (Columbina inca) - Adult Inca Dove

Columbina inca

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

4.8% Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) - Adult (northern) Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

4.1% Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - Adult (calurus/alascensis) Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

3.7% Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - Adult Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

3.6% Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) - Male (Audubon's) Yellow-rumped Warbler

Setophaga coronata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

3.6% Common Raven (Corvus corax) - Adult Common Raven

Corvus corax

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

3.5% Mexican Chickadee

Poecile sclateri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

3.4% Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) - Adult Painted Redstart

Myioborus pictus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

3.3% Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans) - Adult (northern) Black Phoebe

Sayornis nigricans

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

3.0% Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) - Adult Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

2.8% Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) - Adult male (red-shafted) Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

2.7% Yellow-eyed Junco (Junco phaeonotus) - Adult Yellow-eyed Junco

Junco phaeonotus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

2.5% Mexican Jay (Aphelocoma wollweberi) - Adult Mexican Jay

Aphelocoma wollweberi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

2.4% American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - Adult male American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

2.3% Berylline Hummingbird (Saucerottia beryllina) - Adult Berylline Hummingbird

Saucerottia beryllina

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

2.3% Band-tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata) - Adult Band-tailed Pigeon

Patagioenas fasciata

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

2.2% Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae) - Adult male Arizona Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus arizonae

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

2.2% Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) - Adult Brown Creeper

Certhia americana

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Certhiidae

2.2% Gray Silky-flycatcher

Ptiliogonys cinereus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Ptiliogonatidae

2.2% Hepatic Tanager (Piranga flava) - Adult male Hepatic Tanager

Piranga flava

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

2.1% Merlin (Falco columbarius) - Adult Merlin

Falco columbarius

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

2.1% Mexican Squirrel-Cuckoo

Piaya mexicana

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

2.1% Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) - Adult Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

2.1% Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) - Adult Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

2.1% Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) - Adult Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

2.1% Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) - Adult male Vermilion Flycatcher

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.0% Mexican Whip-poor-will

Antrostomus arizonae

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulgidae

2.0% White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) - Adult male White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

1.8% Military Macaw

Ara militaris

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

1.8% Violet-crowned Hummingbird (Ramosomyia violiceps) - Adult male Violet-crowned Hummingbird

Ramosomyia violiceps

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.6% Northern House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) - Adult Northern House Wren

Troglodytes aedon

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

1.6% Blue-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis clemenciae) - Adult male Blue-throated Mountain-gem

Lampornis clemenciae

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.6% Pine Flycatcher

Empidonax affinis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.6% Rivoli's Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens) - Adult male Rivoli's Hummingbird

Eugenes fulgens

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.6% Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) - Adult male Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.6% Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) - Adult Steller's Jay

Cyanocitta stelleri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.6% Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) - Adult male Townsend's Warbler

Setophaga townsendi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.6% Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma woodhouseii) - Adult Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma woodhouseii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.5% American Robin (Turdus migratorius) - Adult male American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

1.5% Bewick's Wren (Thryomanes bewickii) - Adult Bewick's Wren

Thryomanes bewickii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

1.5% Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus) - Adult male Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus melanocephalus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

1.2% White-striped Woodcreeper

Lepidocolaptes leucogaster

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Furnariidae

1.2% Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) - Adult male Wilson's Warbler

Cardellina pusilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.1% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

1.1% Mountain Trogon

Trogon mexicanus

Order: Trogoniformes

Family: Trogonidae

1.1% Rufous-capped Warbler

Basileuterus rufifrons

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.1% Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) - Adult Spotted Towhee

Pipilo maculatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

1.1% Tufted Flycatcher

Mitrephanes phaeocercus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.0% Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) - Adult male Broad-tailed Hummingbird

Selasphorus platycercus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.0% Calliope Hummingbird (Selasphorus calliope) - Adult male Calliope Hummingbird

Selasphorus calliope

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.0% Cooper's Hawk (Astur cooperii) - Adult Cooper's Hawk

Astur cooperii

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.0% Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) - Adult (Blue form) Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.0% Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) - Adult male Hairy Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus villosus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.0% Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) - Adult male Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.0% Western Warbling Vireo

Vireo swainsoni

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae