Birds of Zacatecas, Mexico
Birds of Zacatecas, Mexico is a list of the most common birds observed in the state. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Zacatecas, Mexico
Mexico
North America
List of Common Birds
| 31% |
|
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 28% |
|
Common Raven
Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 25% |
|
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 25% |
|
Inca Dove
Columbina inca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 24% |
|
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 23% |
|
Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 23% |
|
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 21% |
|
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 21% |
|
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 21% |
|
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 21% |
|
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 20% |
|
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 20% |
|
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 19% |
|
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 19% |
|
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 19% |
|
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 18% |
|
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 17% |
|
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 17% |
|
Cactus Wren
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 16% |
|
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 16% |
|
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 16% |
|
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 15% |
|
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 15% |
|
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Dryobates scalaris Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 15% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 15% |
|
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 15% |
|
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 14% |
|
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
| 14% |
|
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 12% |
|
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 12% |
|
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 11% |
|
Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 11% |
|
Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 10% |
|
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 10% |
|
Black-chinned Sparrow
Spizella atrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 9.7% |
|
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 9.6% |
|
Scott's Oriole
Icterus parisorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 9.3% |
|
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.2% |
|
Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 8.7% |
|
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 8.5% |
|
Scaled Quail
Callipepla squamata Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
| 8.4% |
|
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.1% |
|
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 7.9% |
|
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.7% |
|
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 7.5% |
|
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.2% |
|
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.2% |
|
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
| 6.8% |
|
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 6.7% |
|
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 6.6% |
|
Phainopepla
Phainopepla nitens Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptiliogonatidae |
| 6.2% |
|
Harris's Hawk
Parabuteo unicinctus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.0% |
|
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.9% |
|
American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.7% |
|
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.7% |
|
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.6% |
|
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.5% |
|
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.4% |
|
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.4% |
|
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.4% |
|
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.4% |
|
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.4% |
|
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.3% |
|
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 5.0% |
|
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 5.0% |
|
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Chihuahuan Raven
Corvus cryptoleucus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Pyrrhuloxia
Cardinalis sinuatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 4.8% |
|
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.7% |
|
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 4.6% |
|
Barn Owl
Tyto alba Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
| 4.6% |
|
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
|
Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 4.5% |
|
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cynanthus latirostris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Cassin's Sparrow
Peucaea cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 4.3% |
|
Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps Order: Passeriformes Family: Remizidae |
| 4.3% |
|
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.2% |
|
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 4.2% |
|
Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Crissal Thrasher
Toxostoma crissale Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 3.7% |
|
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.6% |
|
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Polioptila melanura Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
| 3.5% |
|
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 3.5% |
|
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.5% |
|
Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 3.5% |
|
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.4% |
|
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.3% |
|
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae |
| 3.2% |
|
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 3.2% |
|
Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.1% |
|
Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.0% |
|
Mexican Jay
Aphelocoma wollweberi Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 3.0% |
|
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
| 2.9% |
|
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 2.9% |
|
Chihuahuan Meadowlark
Sturnella lilianae Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.8% |
|
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.7% |
|
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.6% |
|
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.4% |
|
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.4% |
|
Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Botteri's Sparrow
Peucaea botterii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Elf Owl
Micrathene whitneyi Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.1% |
|
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.0% |
|
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 1.9% |
|
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
|
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 1.8% |
|
Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.7% |
|
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.6% |
|
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Yellow-eyed Junco
Junco phaeonotus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Mexican Chickadee
Poecile sclateri Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.5% |
|
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Bridled Titmouse
Baeolophus wollweberi Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
| 1.4% |
|
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
|
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
|
Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma imberbe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Lucifer Hummingbird
Calothorax lucifer Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 1.1% |
|
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.0% |
|
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
