2026 BIRDATHON SPECIES TOTAL

UPDATED ON MAY 20, 2026

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253 SPECIES & Numbers Observed

 

Native or Naturalized

• 3

  Snow Goose

• 80

  Cackling Goose

• 418

  Canada Goose

• 10

  Mute Swan

• 47

  Trumpeter Swan

• 18

  Wood Duck

• 15

  Blue-winged Teal

• 3

  Cinnamon Teal

• 9

  Northern Shoveler

• 34

  Gadwall

• 25

  American Wigeon

• 96

  Mallard

• 51

  Green-winged Teal

• 4

  Ring-necked Duck

• 7

  Greater Scaup

• 40

  Lesser Scaup

• 9

  Harlequin Duck

• 8

  Surf Scoter

• 19

  Bufflehead

• 5

  Common Goldeneye

• 11

  Hooded Merganser

• 3

  Common Merganser

• 51

  Red-breasted Merganser

• 37

  Ruddy Duck

• 34

  Mountain Quail

• 86

  California Quail

• 22

  Wild Turkey

• 2

  Sooty Grouse

• 18

  Rock Pigeon

• 20

  Band-tailed Pigeon

• 17

  Eurasian Collared-Dove

• 121

  Mourning Dove

• 1

  Greater Roadrunner

• 1

  Lesser Nighthawk

• 28

  Chimney Swift

• 3

  Vaux's Swift

• 10

  White-throated Swift

• 2

  Ruby-throated Hummingbird

• 4

  Black-chinned Hummingbird

• 39

  Anna's Hummingbird

• 19

  Rufous Hummingbird

• 1

  Virginia Rail

• 8

  Sora

• 16

  Common Gallinule

• 17

  American Coot

• 11

  Sandhill Crane

• 15

  Black-necked Stilt

• 7

  American Avocet

• 8

  Black-bellied Plover

• 63

  Killdeer

• 25

  Hudsonian Whimbrel

• 27

  Long-billed Dowitcher

• 1

  American Woodcock

• 3

  Wilson's Snipe

• 10

  Spotted Sandpiper

• 2

  Solitary Sandpiper

• 31

  Lesser Yellowlegs

• 13

  Greater Yellowlegs

• 12

  Ruddy Turnstone

• 4

  Sanderling

• 209

  Dunlin

• 18

  Least Sandpiper

• 4

  Rhinoceros Auklet

• 25

  Pigeon Guillemot

• 22

  Bonaparte's Gull

• 116

  Ring-billed Gull

• 18

  American Herring Gull

• 20

  Glaucous-winged Gull

• 1

  Iceland Gull

• 56

  Caspian Tern

• 13

  Black Tern

• 42

  Forster's Tern

• 22

  Common Tern

• 15

  Pied-billed Grebe

• 2

  Red-necked Grebe

• 650

  Western Grebe

• 450

  Clark's Grebe

• 2

  Common Loon

• 37

  Pelagic Cormorant

• 262

  Double-crested Cormorant

• 60

  White-faced Ibis

• 1

  Least Bittern

• 2

  Snowy Egret

• 9

  Green Heron

• 1

  Western Cattle-Egret

• 47

  Great Egret

• 80

  Great Blue Heron

• 158

  American White Pelican

• 114

  Turkey Vulture

• 13

  Osprey

• 1

  White-tailed Kite

• 1

  Golden Eagle

• 7

  Cooper's Hawk

• 2

  Northern Harrier

• 51

  Bald Eagle

• 11

  Red-shouldered Hawk

• 24

  Swainson's Hawk

• 75

  Red-tailed Hawk

• 1

  Rough-legged Hawk

• 1

  American Barn Owl

• 5

  Great Horned Owl

• 4

  Belted Kingfisher

• 2

  Red-breasted Sapsucker

• 13

  Lewis's Woodpecker

• 11

  Red-headed Woodpecker

• 152

  Acorn Woodpecker

• 24

  Red-bellied Woodpecker

• 27

  Downy Woodpecker

• 16

  Nuttall's Woodpecker

• 2

  Hairy Woodpecker

• 9

  Pileated Woodpecker

• 42

  Northern Flicker

• 11

  American Kestrel

• 1

  Olive-sided Flycatcher

• 2

  Western Wood-Pewee

• 1

  Willow Flycatcher

• 10

  Least Flycatcher

• 1

  Hammond's Flycatcher

• 1

  Gray Flycatcher

• 10

  Western Flycatcher

• 41

  Black Phoebe

• 4

  Eastern Phoebe

• 3

  Say's Phoebe

• 2

  Vermilion Flycatcher

• 86

  Ash-throated Flycatcher

• 9

  Great Crested Flycatcher

• 41

  Western Kingbird

• 28

  Eastern Kingbird

• 3

  Hutton's Vireo

• 6

  Yellow-throated Vireo

• 4

  Cassin's Vireo

• 2

  Blue-headed Vireo

• 33

  Eastern Warbling Vireo

• 2

  Western Warbling Vireo

• 1

  Red-eyed Vireo

• 2

  Loggerhead Shrike

• 8

  Steller's Jay

• 92

  Blue Jay

• 70

  California Scrub-Jay

• 34

  American Crow

• 87

  Common Raven

• 39

  Black-capped Chickadee

• 8

  Mountain Chickadee

• 19

  Chestnut-backed Chickadee

• 66

  Oak Titmouse

• 4

  Tufted Titmouse

• 3

  Horned Lark

• 1

  Bank Swallow

• 575

  Tree Swallow

• 65

  Violet-green Swallow

• 73

  Purple Martin

• 19

  Northern Rough-winged Swallow

• 396

  Barn Swallow

• 475

  Cliff Swallow

• 6

  Red-whiskered Bulbul

• 57

  Bushtit

• 23

  Wrentit

• 20

  Ruby-crowned Kinglet

• 9

  Golden-crowned Kinglet

• 13

  White-breasted Nuthatch

• 20

  Red-breasted Nuthatch

• 12

  Brown Creeper

• 38

  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

• 2

  Rock Wren

• 6

  Canyon Wren

• 89

  Northern House Wren

• 1

  Pacific Wren

• 14

  Marsh Wren

• 8

  Carolina Wren

• 28

  Bewick's Wren

• 1

  American Dipper

• 232

  European Starling

• 33

  Gray Catbird

• 1

  California Thrasher

• 25

  Northern Mockingbird

• 5

  Eastern Bluebird

• 11

  Western Bluebird

• 3

  Townsend's Solitaire

• 1

  Veery

• 7

  Swainson's Thrush

• 2

  Hermit Thrush

• 5

  Wood Thrush

• 217

  American Robin

• 2

  Phainopepla

• 59

  House Sparrow

• 92

  House Finch

• 31

  Purple Finch

• 48

  Lesser Goldfinch

• 13

  Lawrence's Goldfinch

• 46

  American Goldfinch

• 17

  Chipping Sparrow

• 3

  Field Sparrow

• 10

  Lark Sparrow

• 4

  Fox Sparrow

• 61

  Dark-eyed Junco

• 54

  White-crowned Sparrow

• 24

  Golden-crowned Sparrow

• 1

  Harris's Sparrow

• 23

  White-throated Sparrow

• 5

  Savannah Sparrow

• 82

  Song Sparrow

• 6

  Swamp Sparrow

• 72

  California Towhee

• 9

  Rufous-crowned Sparrow

• 83

  Spotted Towhee

• 4

  Western Meadowlark

• 1

  Eastern Meadowlark

• 4

  Orchard Oriole

• 4

  Hooded Oriole

• 25

  Bullock's Oriole

• 107

  Baltimore Oriole

• 1442

  Red-winged Blackbird

• 1200

  Tricolored Blackbird

• 106

  Brown-headed Cowbird

• 59

  Brewer's Blackbird

• 192

  Common Grackle

• 8

  Great-tailed Grackle

• 3

  Northern Waterthrush

• 1

  Golden-winged Warbler

• 7

  Black-and-white Warbler

• 2

  Prothonotary Warbler

• 9

  Tennessee Warbler

• 24

  Orange-crowned Warbler

• 27

  Nashville Warbler

• 1

  MacGillivray's Warbler

• 87

  Common Yellowthroat

• 2

  Hooded Warbler

• 12

  American Redstart

• 5

  Cape May Warbler

• 21

  Northern Parula

• 6

  Magnolia Warbler

• 4

  Bay-breasted Warbler

• 3

  Blackburnian Warbler

• 247

  Northern Yellow Warbler

• 13

  Chestnut-sided Warbler

• 2

  Black-throated Blue Warbler

• 19

  Palm Warbler

• 3

  Pine Warbler

• 78

  Yellow-rumped Warbler

• 6

  Black-throated Gray Warbler

• 3

  Townsend's Warbler

• 15

  Hermit Warbler

• 9

  Black-throated Green Warbler

• 1

  Canada Warbler

• 4

  Wilson's Warbler

• 12

  Scarlet Tanager

• 22

  Western Tanager

• 55

  Northern Cardinal

• 16

  Rose-breasted Grosbeak

• 49

  Black-headed Grosbeak

• 1

  Blue Grosbeak

• 17

  Lazuli Bunting

• 11

  Indigo Bunting

Additional taxa

• 2

  Greater/Lesser Scaup

• 2

  duck sp.

• 74

  Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher

• 11

  gull sp.

• 3

  tern sp.

• 3

  Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk

• 2

  Empidonax sp.

 

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