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Birds in Arizona

Summer Birds in Arizona

The most likely birds in Arizona in summer are Mourning Dove (52%), House Finch (48%), and White-winged Dove (47%). 189 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 (275,075 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

Common this season

Share of checklists
  1. 1Mourning Dove52%
  2. 2House Finch48%
  3. 3White-winged Dove47%
  4. 4Lesser Goldfinch40%
  5. 5Gila Woodpecker33%
  6. 6Turkey Vulture31%
  7. 7Verdin30%
  8. 8Common Raven25%
  9. 9Curve-billed Thrasher25%
  10. 10Anna's Hummingbird23%
  11. 11Gambel's Quail22%
  12. 12Abert's Towhee21%
  13. 13Black-chinned Hummingbird21%
  14. 14Broad-billed Hummingbird21%
  15. 15House Sparrow20%
  16. 16Northern Cardinal20%
  17. 17White-breasted Nuthatch20%
  18. 18Great-tailed Grackle19%
  19. 19Acorn Woodpecker19%
  20. 20Black-headed Grosbeak18%
  21. 21Northern Mockingbird18%
  22. 22Brown-headed Cowbird17%
  23. 23Eurasian Collared-Dove17%
  24. 24Blue Grosbeak17%
  25. 25Ladder-backed Woodpecker17%
  26. 26Vermilion Flycatcher17%
  27. 27Brown-crested Flycatcher15%
  28. 28Northern Yellow Warbler15%
  29. 29Bell's Vireo15%
  30. 30Cactus Wren15%
  31. 31Bewick's Wren14%
  32. 32Phainopepla14%
  33. 33Cassin's Kingbird13%
  34. 34Lucy's Warbler13%
  35. 35Western Wood-Pewee13%
  36. 36Ash-throated Flycatcher13%
  37. 37Red-tailed Hawk12%
  38. 38Mallard12%
  39. 39Spotted Towhee12%
  40. 40Black-throated Sparrow12%
  41. 41Northern Flicker12%
  42. 42Mexican Jay12%
  43. 43American Robin12%
  44. 44Black Phoebe12%
  45. 45Western Kingbird11%
  46. 46Barn Swallow11%
  47. 47Rock Pigeon11%
  48. 48Broad-tailed Hummingbird11%
  49. 49Bridled Titmouse11%
  50. 50Summer Tanager11%
  51. 51Red-winged Blackbird11%
  52. 52Killdeer10%
  53. 53Western Tanager10%
  54. 54European Starling10%
  55. 55Canyon Towhee10%
  56. 56Hooded Oriole10%

Arriving

New in summer

Leaving

Gone by the end of summer

Less common

Share of checklists
  1. 57Great Blue Heron9.9%
  2. 58Song Sparrow9.8%
  3. 59Cooper's Hawk9.8%
  4. 60American Coot9.5%