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Birds of Maymont

The birds most often spotted in Maymont, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

3,676
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds

Naturalists have logged 3,676 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Maymont. The most frequently seen is the Mallard, with 555 recorded sightings.

Rarer finds confirmed in Maymont include Swan Goose - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.

Swan Goose

Most-observed birds in Maymont

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
555 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
502 observations
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
311 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
178 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
150 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
104 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
103 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
99 observations
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata
89 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
89 observations
Greylag Goose
Anser anser
88 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
84 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
81 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
69 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
51 observations
Greylag × Canada Goose
Anser anser × Branta canadensis
51 observations · iNaturalist
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
48 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
46 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
44 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
42 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
41 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
41 observations
Greylag × Swan Goose
Anser anser × cygnoides
40 observations · iNaturalist
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
40 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
38 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
37 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
35 observations
Swan Goose
Anser cygnoides
34 observations
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
34 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
34 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
34 observations · iNaturalist
Barred Owl
Strix varia
32 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
32 observations
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
30 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
30 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
29 observations
Mallard × Muscovy Duck
Anas platyrhynchos × Cairina moschata
29 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
27 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
26 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
25 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
25 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
24 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
24 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
24 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
23 observations
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
23 observations
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
22 observations
Swan Goose × Canada Goose
Anser cygnoides × Branta canadensis
21 observations · iNaturalist
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
19 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
19 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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