Birds of Reno, NV
The birds most often spotted near Reno, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
15,659
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 15,659 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Reno. The most frequently seen is the Mallard, with 1,254 recorded sightings.
Most-observed birds near Reno
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
1,254 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
982 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
644 observations
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
615 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
596 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
558 observations
California Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
527 observations
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
495 observations
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
457 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
413 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
392 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
385 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
384 observations · iNaturalist
California Quail
Callipepla californica
382 observations
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
361 observations
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
351 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
347 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
336 observations
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
333 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
320 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
317 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
264 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
254 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
248 observations
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
244 observations
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
235 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
231 observations
White-headed Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus albolarvatus
221 observations
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
191 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
191 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
179 observations
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
179 observations
California Gull
Larus californicus
177 observations
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
177 observations
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
177 observations
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
176 observations
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
173 observations
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
171 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
160 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
158 observations
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
157 observations
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
155 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
154 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
152 observations
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
144 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
134 observations
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
131 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
129 observations
Cinnamon Teal
Spatula cyanoptera
128 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
120 observations
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