Birds of Wheeler County, Oregon is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
35% |
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
34% |
Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
22% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
21% |
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
19% |
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
18% |
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
17% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
16% |
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
16% |
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
15% |
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
14% |
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
14% |
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
14% |
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
14% |
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
12% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
12% |
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
11% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
11% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
10% |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
10% |
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
10% |
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
9.2% |
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.9% |
California Quail
Callipepla californica Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
8.1% |
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
8.1% |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
7.9% |
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
7.5% |
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
7.4% |
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
7.3% |
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
7.2% |
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
6.9% |
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.8% |
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.7% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
6.7% |
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
6.7% |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
6.6% |
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
6.5% |
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
6.4% |
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
6.1% |
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
6.0% |
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
5.9% |
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.9% |
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
5.9% |
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
5.7% |
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
5.7% |
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
5.7% |
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
5.7% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
5.6% |
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
5.2% |
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.1% |
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
5.1% |
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
5.0% |
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
4.7% |
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
4.6% |
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.5% |
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
4.4% |
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
4.4% |
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
4.3% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
4.3% |
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
4.2% |
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
4.2% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
4.2% |
Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
4.0% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
4.0% |
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
3.9% |
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.9% |
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
3.6% |
Northern Shrike
Lanius borealis Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
3.5% |
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
3.4% |
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
3.3% |
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
3.3% |
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium gnoma Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
3.2% |
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.2% |
American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.2% |
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
3.1% |
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
3.1% |
Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
3.0% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.0% |
Chukar
Alectoris chukar Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
3.0% |
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.9% |
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
2.8% |
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
2.8% |
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.7% |
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.6% |
Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.5% |
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
2.4% |
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
2.4% |
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
2.4% |
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.3% |
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
2.3% |
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
2.3% |
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.3% |
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.3% |
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
2.3% |
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.1% |
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.1% |
Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
2.0% |
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
2.0% |
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
1.9% |
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
1.8% |
Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.8% |
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.8% |
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
1.8% |
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.7% |
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.6% |
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.6% |
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.6% |
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.6% |
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.6% |
Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
1.5% |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.5% |
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.5% |
Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.5% |
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
1.5% |
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
1.5% |
Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
1.4% |
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.4% |
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
1.4% |
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
1.4% |
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae |
1.3% |
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.3% |
Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.2% |
Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.2% |
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.2% |
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.1% |
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.1% |
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.1% |
Western Screech-Owl
Megascops kennicottii Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
1.0% |
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.0% |
Black-backed Woodpecker
Picoides arcticus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.0% |
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |