Birds of Dallas, Texas
The birds most often spotted near Dallas, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
210,630
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 210,630 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Dallas. The most frequently seen is the Northern Cardinal, with 12,529 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds near Dallas
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
12,529 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
12,279 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
9,300 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
8,132 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
7,359 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
6,199 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
5,974 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
5,918 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
5,789 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
5,573 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
5,221 observations
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
5,203 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
5,111 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
4,897 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
4,686 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
4,615 observations
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
4,542 observations
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
4,398 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
4,356 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
4,190 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
4,088 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
3,772 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
3,760 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
3,501 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
3,461 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
3,450 observations
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
3,208 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
3,110 observations
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
3,084 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
2,848 observations
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
2,772 observations
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
2,770 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
2,739 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
2,707 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
2,693 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
2,691 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
2,689 observations
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
2,676 observations
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
2,573 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
2,501 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
2,462 observations
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
2,456 observations
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
2,438 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
2,430 observations
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
2,389 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
2,344 observations
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
2,287 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
2,237 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio
2,172 observations
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
2,051 observations
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