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Birds of Arlington, TX

The birds most often spotted near Arlington, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

226,885
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds

Naturalists have logged 226,885 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Arlington. The most frequently seen is the Northern Cardinal, with 13,876 recorded sightings.

Most-observed birds near Arlington

Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
13,876 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
13,307 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
8,417 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
8,008 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
7,643 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
7,290 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
6,697 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
6,690 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
6,450 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
6,357 observations
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
6,266 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
5,762 observations
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
5,742 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
5,453 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
5,375 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
5,086 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
5,002 observations
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
4,868 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
4,359 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
4,358 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
4,307 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
4,073 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
4,031 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
3,958 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
3,928 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
3,438 observations
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
3,288 observations
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
3,190 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
3,147 observations
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
3,142 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
3,137 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
3,119 observations
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
3,023 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
2,984 observations · iNaturalist
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
2,893 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
2,869 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
2,843 observations
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
2,826 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
2,817 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
2,655 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
2,586 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
2,461 observations
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
2,438 observations
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
2,434 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
2,415 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
2,409 observations
Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio
2,397 observations
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
2,378 observations
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii
2,355 observations
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
2,338 observations

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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