Birds in Arizona
Birds in Arizona in April
The most likely birds in Arizona in April are Mourning Dove (53%), House Finch (51%), and White-winged Dove (46%). 207 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.
Percent of complete checklists in Arizona that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (170,613 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.
Common now
Share of checklists- 1
Mourning Dove53% - 2
House Finch51% - 3
White-winged Dove46% - 4
Lesser Goldfinch40% - 5
Gila Woodpecker38% - 6
Verdin33% - 7
Turkey Vulture32% - 8
Gambel's Quail30% - 9
Common Raven29% - 10
Yellow-rumped Warbler29% - 11
Lucy's Warbler28% - 12
White-crowned Sparrow27% - 13
Anna's Hummingbird27% - 14
Curve-billed Thrasher26% - 15
House Sparrow24% - 16
Northern Cardinal24% - 17
Abert's Towhee23% - 18
Great-tailed Grackle23% - 19
Broad-billed Hummingbird22% - 20
Vermilion Flycatcher21% - 21
Black-chinned Hummingbird21% - 22
Northern Mockingbird20% - 23
Ladder-backed Woodpecker19% - 24
Eurasian Collared-Dove19% - 25Northern Yellow Warbler18%
- 26
Bewick's Wren17% - 27
Ash-throated Flycatcher16% - 28
Cactus Wren16% - 29
Bell's Vireo16% - 30
Phainopepla16% - 31
White-breasted Nuthatch16% - 32
Acorn Woodpecker16% - 33
Mallard16% - 34
American Coot16% - 35
European Starling15% - 36
Red-winged Blackbird15% - 37
Northern Rough-winged Swallow14% - 38
Song Sparrow14% - 39
Chipping Sparrow14% - 40
Red-tailed Hawk14% - 41
Wilson's Warbler13% - 42
Ruby-crowned Kinglet13% - 43
Bridled Titmouse13% - 44
Cooper's Hawk13% - 45
Say's Phoebe13% - 46
Mexican Jay12% - 47
Black Phoebe11% - 48
Killdeer11% - 49
Pine Siskin11% - 50
Black-throated Sparrow11% - 51
Brown-headed Cowbird11% - 52
American Robin11% - 53
Cassin's Kingbird10% - 54
Green-tailed Towhee10%
Arriving
New in April- White-winged Dove
- Black-headed Grosbeak
- Western Tanager
- Brown-crested Flycatcher
- Acorn Woodpecker
- Western Wood-Pewee
- American Robin
- Summer Tanager
- Spotted Towhee
- Common Yellowthroat
- Yellow-breasted Chat
- Western Warbling Vireo
Leaving
Gone by the end of April- White-crowned Sparrow
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet
- American Coot
- Mallard
- American Wigeon
- Northern Shoveler
- Ring-necked Duck
- Ruddy Duck
- Lincoln's Sparrow
- Green-winged Teal
- Gadwall
- Canada Goose
Less common
Share of checklists- 55
Rock Pigeon10% - 56
Canyon Towhee9.7% - 57
Hooded Oriole9.6% - 58
Black-headed Grosbeak9.6% - 59
Northern Flicker9.5% - 60
Common Yellowthroat9.5%