Birds of Grand Canyon National Park
The birds most often spotted in Grand Canyon, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed birds in Grand Canyon
Common Raven
Corvus corax
1,826 observations
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
847 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
545 observations
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
510 observations
California Condor
Gymnogyps californianus
449 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
395 observations
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
341 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
312 observations
Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi
239 observations
Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea
220 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
215 observations
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
214 observations · iNaturalist
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
192 observations
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
181 observations
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus
180 observations
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
153 observations · iNaturalist
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
140 observations
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
115 observations
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
115 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
113 observations
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
110 observations · iNaturalist
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
104 observations · iNaturalist
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
104 observations
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
101 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
99 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
90 observations
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
82 observations
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
76 observations
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
73 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
72 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
71 observations
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
63 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
62 observations
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
62 observations · iNaturalist
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
59 observations
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
59 observations
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
59 observations
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps
56 observations
Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus
48 observations
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
47 observations
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis
47 observations
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
44 observations · iNaturalist
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
41 observations
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
40 observations
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
39 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
38 observations
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
37 observations
Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata
36 observations
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
35 observations
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
33 observations · iNaturalist