Birds in Connecticut in July

Percent of complete checklists in Connecticut that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (37,617 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1American Robin60%
2. 2American Goldfinch55%
3. 3Gray Catbird53%
4. 4Song Sparrow53%
5. 5Northern Cardinal52%
6. 6Mourning Dove52%
7. 7Blue Jay43%
8. 8Red-winged Blackbird38%
9. 9House Sparrow36%
10. 10Tufted Titmouse35%
11. 11Black-capped Chickadee35%
12. 12Downy Woodpecker34%
13. 13Common Grackle31%
14. 14American Crow30%
15. 15House Finch30%
16. 16Chipping Sparrow30%
17. 17Carolina Wren29%
18. 18Barn Swallow29%
19. 19White-breasted Nuthatch28%
20. 20European Starling26%
21. 21Red-bellied Woodpecker25%
22. 22Northern House Wren24%
23. 23Red-eyed Vireo23%
24. 24Osprey23%
25. 25Common Yellowthroat21%
26. 26Tree Swallow21%
27. 27Cedar Waxwing20%
28. 28Double-crested Cormorant20%
29. 29American Herring Gull19%
30. 30Northern Mockingbird18%
31. 31Great Egret18%
32. 32Great Blue Heron18%
33. 33Chimney Swift18%
34. 34Northern Flicker17%
35. 35Ruby-throated Hummingbird16%
36. 36Eastern Wood-Pewee16%
37. 37Northern Yellow Warbler15%
38. 38Canada Goose15%
39. 39Eastern Phoebe15%
40. 40Mallard15%
41. 41Wood Thrush14%
42. 42Eastern Kingbird14%
43. 43Fish Crow14%
44. 44Snowy Egret13%
45. 45Eastern Bluebird13%
46. 46Veery12%
47. 47Brown-headed Cowbird11%
48. 48Great Black-backed Gull11%
49. 49Common Tern11%
50. 50Hairy Woodpecker10%
51. 51Killdeer10%
52. 52Ring-billed Gull10%

• Semipalmated Ploverfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks the second week of August
• Great Black-backed Gullfirst arrivals early July, peaks the second week of August
• Least Sandpiperfirst arrivals early July, peaks mid August
• Cooper's Hawkfirst arrivals late July, peaks the second week of October
• Black-bellied Ploverfirst arrivals mid July, peaks mid August
• Lesser Yellowlegsfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks mid August
• Bald Eaglefirst arrivals late July, peaks early November
• Ruddy Turnstonefirst arrivals mid July, peaks the second week of August
• Sanderlingfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks mid August
• Short-billed Dowitcherfirst arrivals early July, peaks mid August
• Solitary Sandpiperfirst arrivals mid July, peaks late August
• Peregrine Falconfirst arrivals early July, peaks mid September

• Red-winged Blackbirdmost gone by mid July
• Common Gracklemost gone by late July
• Northern Yellow Warblermost gone by the second week of July
• Brown-headed Cowbirdmost gone by the second week of July
• Eastern Warbling Vireomost gone by the second week of July
• Ovenbirdmost gone by early July
• Wood Thrushmost gone by mid July
• Great Crested Flycatchermost gone by late July
• Veerymost gone by the second week of July
• Northern Rough-winged Swallowmost gone by mid July
• Black-throated Green Warblermost gone by the second week of July
• Black-throated Blue Warblermost gone by the second week of July

53. 53Great Crested Flycatcher9.8%
54. 54Scarlet Tanager9.5%
55. 55Purple Martin9.3%
56. 56Indigo Bunting9.1%
57. 57Turkey Vulture8.9%
58. 58Red-shouldered Hawk8.5%
59. 59Eastern Towhee8.5%
60. 60Eastern Warbling Vireo8.3%