Birds of Tijuana, Baja California
Birds of Tijuana, Baja California is a list of the most common birds observed in the municipality. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Baja California, Mexico
Mexico
North America
List of Common Birds
| 44% |
|
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 39% |
|
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 36% |
|
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 36% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 34% |
|
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 31% |
|
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 25% |
|
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 25% |
|
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 24% |
|
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 22% |
|
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 22% |
|
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 21% |
|
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 21% |
|
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 21% |
|
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 20% |
|
Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 20% |
|
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 19% |
|
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 19% |
|
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 19% |
|
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 18% |
|
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 17% |
|
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 16% |
|
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 15% |
|
California Gull
Larus californicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 15% |
|
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 14% |
|
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 14% |
|
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 14% |
|
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 14% |
|
California Towhee
Melozone crissalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 13% |
|
Brandt's Cormorant
Urile penicillatus Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 13% |
|
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
|
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 13% |
|
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 12% |
|
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 12% |
|
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 11% |
|
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 11% |
|
Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 11% |
|
Cocos Booby
Sula brewsteri Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 10% |
|
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 10% |
|
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 10% |
|
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 9.9% |
|
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 9.8% |
|
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.5% |
|
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 9.4% |
|
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.1% |
|
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 8.9% |
|
Black-vented Shearwater
Puffinus opisthomelas Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 8.7% |
|
Elegant Tern
Thalasseus elegans Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.5% |
|
Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.4% |
|
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.4% |
|
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 8.2% |
|
Pelagic Cormorant
Urile pelagicus Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 8.2% |
|
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.1% |
|
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.0% |
|
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 7.9% |
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.9% |
|
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 7.8% |
|
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.8% |
|
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.8% |
|
American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.5% |
|
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.5% |
|
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 7.4% |
|
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.2% |
|
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.0% |
|
Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.9% |
|
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 6.9% |
|
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 6.7% |
|
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.5% |
|
Pink-footed Shearwater
Ardenna creatopus Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 6.3% |
|
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata Order: Passeriformes Family: Paradoxornithidae |
| 6.3% |
|
Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna grisea Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 6.3% |
|
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.1% |
|
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 5.9% |
|
Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Cassin's Auklet
Ptychoramphus aleuticus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 5.3% |
|
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 5.3% |
|
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 5.3% |
|
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.0% |
|
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.8% |
|
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Dryobates nuttallii Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 4.8% |
|
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 4.7% |
|
Black Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates melania Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae |
| 4.7% |
|
Scripps's Murrelet
Synthliboramphus scrippsi Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 4.7% |
|
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.6% |
|
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.5% |
|
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.2% |
|
Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 4.1% |
|
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 4.1% |
|
Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.8% |
|
Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 3.6% |
|
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 3.4% |
|
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.4% |
|
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.4% |
|
Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Stercorariidae |
| 3.4% |
|
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Monk Parakeet
Myiopsitta monachus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 3.2% |
|
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.2% |
|
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
|
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 2.9% |
|
Northern Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialis Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 2.9% |
|
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.7% |
|
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.6% |
|
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
| 2.5% |
|
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
|
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 2.4% |
|
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.4% |
|
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.4% |
|
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.4% |
|
Swinhoe's White-eye
Zosterops simplex Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
| 2.4% |
|
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.3% |
|
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Common Loon
Gavia immer Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Phainopepla
Phainopepla nitens Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptiliogonatidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.2% |
|
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.2% |
|
California Thrasher
Toxostoma redivivum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 2.2% |
|
California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 2.2% |
|
Parasitic Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Stercorariidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Red Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Black-footed Albatross
Phoebastria nigripes Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.9% |
|
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
|
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 1.9% |
|
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.9% |
|
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.8% |
|
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.8% |
|
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Costa's Hummingbird
Calypte costae Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.6% |
|
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Sora
Porzana carolina Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata Order: Gaviiformes Family: Gaviidae |
| 1.5% |
|
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Burrowing Parakeet
Cyanoliseus patagonus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.4% |
|
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.3% |
|
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Craveri's Murrelet
Synthliboramphus craveri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Common Murre
Uria aalge Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.1% |
|
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
|
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Blue-footed Booby
Sula nebouxii Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Redhead
Aythya americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
