Oregon bird checklist

591 bird species in 77 families have been recorded in Oregon, according to eBird; about 403 of them are seen regularly, and the rest are rarities, vagrants and escaped or introduced birds. Download the full list as a PDF, or tick birds off on your phone, with counts and notes, even without signal.

The most common birds in Oregon right now

  1. 1Yellow-rumped Warbler
  2. 2House Sparrow
  3. 3European Starling
  4. 4Canada Goose
  5. 5Rock Pigeon
  6. 6American Robin
  7. 7American Crow
  8. 8Red-winged Blackbird
  9. 9Double-crested Cormorant
  10. 10Mallard
The top 20, and how they are ranked

Oregon bird checklist

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Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

  • Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
  • Fulvous Whistling-Duck
  • Bar-headed Goose
  • Emperor Goose
  • Snow Goose
  • Ross's Goose
  • Graylag Goose
  • Swan Goose
  • Greater White-fronted Goose
  • Tundra Bean-Goose
  • Brant
  • Barnacle Goose
  • Cackling Goose
  • Canada Goose
  • Red-breasted Goose
  • Mute Swan
  • Black Swan
  • Trumpeter Swan
  • Tundra Swan
  • Whooper Swan
  • Egyptian Goose
  • Ruddy Shelduck
  • Muscovy Duck
  • Ringed Teal
  • Wood Duck
  • Mandarin Duck
  • Baikal Teal
  • Garganey
  • Blue-winged Teal
  • Cinnamon Teal
  • Northern Shoveler
  • Gadwall
  • Falcated Duck
  • Eurasian Wigeon
  • American Wigeon
  • Mallard
  • American Black Duck
  • Northern Pintail
  • Green-winged Teal
  • Canvasback
  • Redhead
  • Ring-necked Duck
  • Tufted Duck
  • Greater Scaup
  • Lesser Scaup
  • Steller's Eider
  • King Eider
  • Common Eider
  • Harlequin Duck
  • Surf Scoter
  • White-winged Scoter
  • Common Scoter
  • Black Scoter
  • Long-tailed Duck
  • Bufflehead
  • Common Goldeneye
  • Barrow's Goldeneye
  • Smew
  • Hooded Merganser
  • Common Merganser
  • Red-breasted Merganser
  • Ruddy Duck

Guineafowl

  • Helmeted Guineafowl

New World Quail

  • Mountain Quail
  • Northern Bobwhite
  • California Quail
  • Gambel's Quail

Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

  • Wild Turkey
  • Ruffed Grouse
  • Greater Sage-Grouse
  • Dusky Grouse
  • Sooty Grouse
  • Sharp-tailed Grouse
  • White-tailed Ptarmigan
  • Spruce Grouse
  • Gray Partridge
  • Reeves's Pheasant
  • Golden Pheasant
  • Lady Amherst's Pheasant
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
  • Green Pheasant
  • Swinhoe's Pheasant
  • Indian Peafowl
  • Red Junglefowl
  • Japanese Quail
  • Red-legged Partridge
  • Chukar

Pigeons and Doves

  • Rock Pigeon
  • Band-tailed Pigeon
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
  • African Collared-Dove
  • Common Ground Dove
  • White-winged Dove
  • Mourning Dove

Cuckoos

  • Greater Roadrunner
  • Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Nightjars and Allies

  • Lesser Nighthawk
  • Common Nighthawk
  • Common Poorwill
  • Eastern Whip-poor-will

Swifts

  • Black Swift
  • Chimney Swift
  • Vaux's Swift
  • White-throated Swift

Hummingbirds

  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
  • Black-chinned Hummingbird
  • Anna's Hummingbird
  • Costa's Hummingbird
  • Calliope Hummingbird
  • Rufous Hummingbird
  • Allen's Hummingbird
  • Broad-tailed Hummingbird
  • Broad-billed Hummingbird

Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

  • Virginia Rail
  • Sora
  • Common Gallinule
  • American Coot
  • Yellow Rail

Cranes

  • Sandhill Crane
  • Common Crane

Stilts and Avocets

  • Black-necked Stilt
  • American Avocet

Oystercatchers

  • Black Oystercatcher

Plovers and Lapwings

  • Black-bellied Plover
  • American Golden-Plover
  • Pacific Golden-Plover
  • Eurasian Dotterel
  • Killdeer
  • Semipalmated Plover
  • Piping Plover
  • Siberian Sand-Plover
  • Wilson's Plover
  • Mountain Plover
  • Snowy Plover

Sandpipers and Allies

  • Upland Sandpiper
  • Bristle-thighed Curlew
  • Hudsonian Whimbrel
  • Eurasian Whimbrel
  • Long-billed Curlew
  • Bar-tailed Godwit
  • Hudsonian Godwit
  • Marbled Godwit
  • Short-billed Dowitcher
  • Long-billed Dowitcher
  • Jack Snipe
  • Wilson's Snipe
  • Wilson's Phalarope
  • Red Phalarope
  • Red-necked Phalarope
  • Spotted Sandpiper
  • Solitary Sandpiper
  • Wandering Tattler
  • Wood Sandpiper
  • Lesser Yellowlegs
  • Willet
  • Spotted Redshank
  • Greater Yellowlegs
  • Ruddy Turnstone
  • Black Turnstone
  • Great Knot
  • Red Knot
  • Surfbird
  • Ruff
  • Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
  • Curlew Sandpiper
  • Stilt Sandpiper
  • Long-toed Stint
  • Red-necked Stint
  • Buff-breasted Sandpiper
  • Sanderling
  • Dunlin
  • Rock Sandpiper
  • Baird's Sandpiper
  • Little Stint
  • White-rumped Sandpiper
  • Least Sandpiper
  • Pectoral Sandpiper
  • Western Sandpiper
  • Semipalmated Sandpiper

Skuas and Jaegers

  • Long-tailed Jaeger
  • Parasitic Jaeger
  • Pomarine Jaeger
  • South Polar Skua

Auks, Murres, and Puffins

  • Rhinoceros Auklet
  • Tufted Puffin
  • Horned Puffin
  • Cassin's Auklet
  • Parakeet Auklet
  • Long-billed Murrelet
  • Marbled Murrelet
  • Pigeon Guillemot
  • Thick-billed Murre
  • Common Murre
  • Ancient Murrelet
  • Scripps's Murrelet
  • Guadalupe Murrelet

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

  • Little Gull
  • Ross's Gull
  • Black-legged Kittiwake
  • Red-legged Kittiwake
  • Sabine's Gull
  • Bonaparte's Gull
  • Black-headed Gull
  • Laughing Gull
  • Franklin's Gull
  • Heermann's Gull
  • Short-billed Gull
  • Ring-billed Gull
  • Western Gull
  • American Herring Gull
  • Vega Gull
  • Glaucous Gull
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull
  • California Gull
  • Glaucous-winged Gull
  • Slaty-backed Gull
  • Iceland Gull
  • Black Skimmer
  • Least Tern
  • Caspian Tern
  • Black Tern
  • Forster's Tern
  • Arctic Tern
  • Common Tern
  • Elegant Tern

Grebes

  • Pied-billed Grebe
  • Horned Grebe
  • Red-necked Grebe
  • Eared Grebe
  • Western Grebe
  • Clark's Grebe

Tropicbirds

  • White-tailed Tropicbird
  • Red-billed Tropicbird

Loons

  • Red-throated Loon
  • Arctic Loon
  • Pacific Loon
  • Common Loon
  • Yellow-billed Loon

Albatrosses

  • Antipodean Albatross
  • Laysan Albatross
  • Black-footed Albatross
  • Short-tailed Albatross
  • White-capped Albatross

Southern Storm-Petrels

  • Wilson's Storm-Petrel

Northern Storm-Petrels

  • Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
  • Leach's Storm-Petrel
  • Ashy Storm-Petrel
  • Black Storm-Petrel

Shearwaters and Petrels

  • Northern Fulmar
  • Murphy's Petrel
  • Mottled Petrel
  • Juan Fernandez Petrel
  • Hawaiian Petrel
  • Cook's Petrel
  • Stejneger's Petrel
  • Streaked Shearwater
  • Pink-footed Shearwater
  • Flesh-footed Shearwater
  • Great Shearwater
  • Wedge-tailed Shearwater
  • Buller's Shearwater
  • Sooty Shearwater
  • Short-tailed Shearwater
  • Manx Shearwater
  • Black-vented Shearwater

Frigatebirds

  • Magnificent Frigatebird

Boobies and Gannets

  • Red-footed Booby
  • Cocos Booby
  • Nazca Booby
  • Blue-footed Booby

Cormorants and Shags

  • Brandt's Cormorant
  • Pelagic Cormorant
  • Double-crested Cormorant
  • Neotropic Cormorant

Ibises and Spoonbills

  • White Ibis
  • Glossy Ibis
  • White-faced Ibis

Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

  • American Bittern
  • Least Bittern
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron
  • Black-crowned Night Heron
  • Little Blue Heron
  • Tricolored Heron
  • Snowy Egret
  • Green Heron
  • Western Cattle-Egret
  • Great Egret
  • Great Blue Heron

Pelicans

  • American White Pelican
  • Brown Pelican

New World Vultures

  • Black Vulture
  • Turkey Vulture

Osprey

  • Osprey

Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

  • White-tailed Kite
  • Golden Eagle
  • Sharp-shinned Hawk
  • Cooper's Hawk
  • American Goshawk
  • Northern Harrier
  • Bald Eagle
  • Harris's Hawk
  • Broad-winged Hawk
  • Red-shouldered Hawk
  • Zone-tailed Hawk
  • Swainson's Hawk
  • Red-tailed Hawk
  • Rough-legged Hawk
  • Ferruginous Hawk

Barn-Owls

  • American Barn Owl

Owls

  • Flammulated Owl
  • Western Screech-Owl
  • Snowy Owl
  • Great Horned Owl
  • Northern Hawk Owl
  • Northern Pygmy-Owl
  • Burrowing Owl
  • Spotted Owl
  • Barred Owl
  • Great Gray Owl
  • Long-eared Owl
  • Short-eared Owl
  • Boreal Owl
  • Northern Saw-whet Owl

Kingfishers

  • Belted Kingfisher

Woodpeckers

  • Williamson's Sapsucker
  • Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
  • Red-naped Sapsucker
  • Red-breasted Sapsucker
  • Lewis's Woodpecker
  • Red-headed Woodpecker
  • Acorn Woodpecker
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
  • American Three-toed Woodpecker
  • Black-backed Woodpecker
  • Downy Woodpecker
  • Nuttall's Woodpecker
  • Hairy Woodpecker
  • White-headed Woodpecker
  • Pileated Woodpecker
  • Northern Flicker

Falcons and Caracaras

  • Crested Caracara
  • American Kestrel
  • Merlin
  • Lanner Falcon
  • Gyrfalcon
  • Peregrine Falcon
  • Prairie Falcon

Cockatoos

  • Cockatiel

Old World Parrots

  • Budgerigar
  • Rosy-faced Lovebird

New World and African Parrots

  • Monk Parakeet

Tyrant Flycatchers

  • Olive-sided Flycatcher
  • Western Wood-Pewee
  • Eastern Wood-Pewee
  • Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
  • Alder Flycatcher
  • Willow Flycatcher
  • Least Flycatcher
  • Hammond's Flycatcher
  • Gray Flycatcher
  • Dusky Flycatcher
  • Western Flycatcher
  • Black Phoebe
  • Eastern Phoebe
  • Say's Phoebe
  • Vermilion Flycatcher
  • Dusky-capped Flycatcher
  • Ash-throated Flycatcher
  • Great Crested Flycatcher
  • Tropical Kingbird
  • Cassin's Kingbird
  • Western Kingbird
  • Eastern Kingbird
  • Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis

  • White-eyed Vireo
  • Bell's Vireo
  • Hutton's Vireo
  • Yellow-throated Vireo
  • Cassin's Vireo
  • Blue-headed Vireo
  • Plumbeous Vireo
  • Philadelphia Vireo
  • Western Warbling Vireo
  • Red-eyed Vireo
  • Yellow-green Vireo

Shrikes

  • Loggerhead Shrike
  • Northern Shrike

Crows, Jays, and Magpies

  • Canada Jay
  • Pinyon Jay
  • Steller's Jay
  • Blue Jay
  • California Scrub-Jay
  • Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
  • Black-billed Magpie
  • Clark's Nutcracker
  • American Crow
  • Common Raven

Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

  • Black-capped Chickadee
  • Mountain Chickadee
  • Chestnut-backed Chickadee
  • Oak Titmouse
  • Juniper Titmouse

Larks

  • Eurasian Skylark
  • Horned Lark

Swallows

  • Bank Swallow
  • Tree Swallow
  • Violet-green Swallow
  • Purple Martin
  • Northern Rough-winged Swallow
  • Barn Swallow
  • Cliff Swallow
  • Cave Swallow

Leaf Warblers

  • Dusky Warbler

Long-tailed Tits

  • Bushtit

Parrotbills

  • Wrentit

Kinglets

  • Ruby-crowned Kinglet
  • Golden-crowned Kinglet

Nuthatches

  • White-breasted Nuthatch
  • Pygmy Nuthatch
  • Red-breasted Nuthatch

Treecreepers

  • Brown Creeper

Gnatcatchers

  • Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Wrens

  • Rock Wren
  • Canyon Wren
  • Northern House Wren
  • Pacific Wren
  • Winter Wren
  • Sedge Wren
  • Marsh Wren
  • Bewick's Wren

Dippers

  • American Dipper

Starlings

  • European Starling
  • Common Myna

Mockingbirds and Thrashers

  • Gray Catbird
  • Curve-billed Thrasher
  • Brown Thrasher
  • California Thrasher
  • Sage Thrasher
  • Northern Mockingbird

Thrushes and Allies

  • Eastern Bluebird
  • Western Bluebird
  • Mountain Bluebird
  • Townsend's Solitaire
  • Varied Thrush
  • Veery
  • Gray-cheeked Thrush
  • Swainson's Thrush
  • Hermit Thrush
  • Wood Thrush
  • Dusky Thrush
  • American Robin

Old World Flycatchers

  • Red-flanked Bluetail
  • Blue Rock-Thrush
  • Northern Wheatear

Waxwings

  • Bohemian Waxwing
  • Cedar Waxwing

Silky-flycatchers

  • Phainopepla

Weavers and Allies

  • Northern Red Bishop

Waxbills and Allies

  • Zebra Finch
  • Scaly-breasted Munia

Old World Sparrows

  • House Sparrow

Wagtails and Pipits

  • Eastern Yellow Wagtail
  • White Wagtail
  • Red-throated Pipit
  • Siberian Pipit
  • American Pipit
  • Sprague's Pipit

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

  • Brambling
  • Evening Grosbeak
  • Pine Grosbeak
  • Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
  • Black Rosy-Finch
  • House Finch
  • Purple Finch
  • Cassin's Finch
  • Oriental Greenfinch
  • Redpoll
  • Red Crossbill
  • White-winged Crossbill
  • European Goldfinch
  • Pine Siskin
  • Lesser Goldfinch
  • Lawrence's Goldfinch
  • American Goldfinch

Longspurs and Snow Buntings

  • Lapland Longspur
  • Chestnut-collared Longspur
  • Smith's Longspur
  • Thick-billed Longspur
  • Snow Bunting
  • McKay's Bunting

Old World Buntings

  • Little Bunting
  • Rustic Bunting

New World Sparrows

  • Cassin's Sparrow
  • Grasshopper Sparrow
  • Chipping Sparrow
  • Clay-colored Sparrow
  • Black-chinned Sparrow
  • Field Sparrow
  • Brewer's Sparrow
  • Black-throated Sparrow
  • Lark Sparrow
  • Lark Bunting
  • American Tree Sparrow
  • Fox Sparrow
  • Dark-eyed Junco
  • White-crowned Sparrow
  • Golden-crowned Sparrow
  • Harris's Sparrow
  • White-throated Sparrow
  • Sagebrush Sparrow
  • Vesper Sparrow
  • LeConte's Sparrow
  • Savannah Sparrow
  • Song Sparrow
  • Lincoln's Sparrow
  • Swamp Sparrow
  • California Towhee
  • Green-tailed Towhee
  • Spotted Towhee
  • Eastern Towhee

Yellow-breasted Chat

  • Yellow-breasted Chat

Troupials and Allies

  • Yellow-headed Blackbird
  • Bobolink
  • Western Meadowlark
  • Orchard Oriole
  • Hooded Oriole
  • Streak-backed Oriole
  • Bullock's Oriole
  • Baltimore Oriole
  • Scott's Oriole
  • Red-winged Blackbird
  • Tricolored Blackbird
  • Brown-headed Cowbird
  • Rusty Blackbird
  • Brewer's Blackbird
  • Common Grackle
  • Great-tailed Grackle

New World Warblers

  • Ovenbird
  • Worm-eating Warbler
  • Louisiana Waterthrush
  • Northern Waterthrush
  • Golden-winged Warbler
  • Blue-winged Warbler
  • Black-and-white Warbler
  • Prothonotary Warbler
  • Tennessee Warbler
  • Orange-crowned Warbler
  • Lucy's Warbler
  • Nashville Warbler
  • Virginia's Warbler
  • Connecticut Warbler
  • MacGillivray's Warbler
  • Mourning Warbler
  • Kentucky Warbler
  • Common Yellowthroat
  • Hooded Warbler
  • American Redstart
  • Cape May Warbler
  • Northern Parula
  • Magnolia Warbler
  • Bay-breasted Warbler
  • Blackburnian Warbler
  • Northern Yellow Warbler
  • Chestnut-sided Warbler
  • Blackpoll Warbler
  • Black-throated Blue Warbler
  • Palm Warbler
  • Pine Warbler
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler
  • Yellow-throated Warbler
  • Prairie Warbler
  • Grace's Warbler
  • Black-throated Gray Warbler
  • Townsend's Warbler
  • Hermit Warbler
  • Black-throated Green Warbler
  • Canada Warbler
  • Wilson's Warbler
  • Painted Redstart

Cardinals and Allies

  • Summer Tanager
  • Scarlet Tanager
  • Western Tanager
  • Pyrrhuloxia
  • Rose-breasted Grosbeak
  • Black-headed Grosbeak
  • Blue Grosbeak
  • Lazuli Bunting
  • Indigo Bunting
  • Painted Bunting
  • Dickcissel

Tanagers and Allies

  • Saffron Finch

Most common birds in Oregon

Ranked by how recently and how widely each was reported to eBird in the 30 days to 2026-10-13, and whether it is one of Oregon’s regular birds. The list follows the seasons: migrants rise in spring and autumn.

  1. Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
  2. House SparrowPasser domesticus
  3. European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
  4. Canada GooseBranta canadensis
  5. Rock PigeonColumba livia
  6. American RobinTurdus migratorius
  7. American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
  8. Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
  9. Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
  10. MallardAnas platyrhynchos
  11. Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
  12. Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
  13. Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
  14. American WigeonMareca americana
  15. KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
  16. American CootFulica americana
  17. Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
  18. Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
  19. Great EgretArdea alba
  20. Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis

Largest bird families in Oregon

Among its regular birds.

  • Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl46
  • Sandpipers and Allies34
  • Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers25
  • New World Sparrows21
  • New World Warblers20
  • Hawks, Eagles, and Kites13
  • Woodpeckers12
  • Finches, Euphonias, and Allies12

Reported in the last 30 days

342 species reported to eBird in Oregon in the 30 days to 2026-10-13. The 40 most recently reported:

Anna's Hummingbird, Canvasback, Wrentit, Spotted Towhee, Song Sparrow, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Dark-eyed Junco, Varied Thrush, Mountain Quail, Northern Flicker, Pileated Woodpecker, Steller's Jay, Red Crossbill, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Black-capped Chickadee, American Crow, American Robin, House Sparrow, Pine Siskin, Greater White-fronted Goose, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, White-crowned Sparrow, European Starling, Canada Goose, Common Raven, American Goldfinch, Yellow-rumped Warbler, House Finch, Cackling Goose, California Scrub-Jay, Common Yellowthroat, Western Screech-Owl, Glaucous-winged Gull, Mallard, Rock Pigeon, California Gull, Cedar Waxwing, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Pacific Wren, …

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