Birds in Kansas
Birds in Kansas in March
The most likely birds in Kansas in March are Northern Cardinal (56%), American Robin (55%), and Dark-eyed Junco (47%). 116 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.
Percent of complete checklists in Kansas that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (32,151 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.
Common now
Share of checklists- 1
Northern Cardinal56% - 2
American Robin55% - 3
Dark-eyed Junco47% - 4
Canada Goose40% - 5
American Crow40% - 6
Red-winged Blackbird37% - 7
Black-capped Chickadee36% - 8
Blue Jay36% - 9
Mourning Dove35% - 10
Red-bellied Woodpecker34% - 11
European Starling33% - 12
Downy Woodpecker30% - 13
House Finch28% - 14
Tufted Titmouse28% - 15
Killdeer27% - 16
Northern Flicker26% - 17
House Sparrow26% - 18
Mallard25% - 19
Red-tailed Hawk24% - 20
Carolina Wren23% - 21
Eastern Bluebird22% - 22
American Goldfinch20% - 23
Song Sparrow19% - 24
Common Grackle19% - 25
Ring-billed Gull19% - 26
Northern Shoveler18% - 27
Harris's Sparrow17% - 28
Turkey Vulture16% - 29
Eastern Phoebe16% - 30
Eastern Meadowlark16% - 31
Great Blue Heron16% - 32
White-breasted Nuthatch15% - 33
Gadwall15% - 34
Blue-winged Teal13% - 35
White-throated Sparrow13% - 36
Green-winged Teal13% - 37
American Coot13% - 38
Bufflehead12% - 39
Eurasian Collared-Dove11% - 40
Double-crested Cormorant10%
Arriving
New in March- Red-winged Blackbird
- Turkey Vulture
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Blue-winged Teal
- Brown Thrasher
- Eastern Meadowlark
- Chipping Sparrow
- Eastern Phoebe
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
- Purple Martin
- Northern Bobwhite
- Tree Swallow
Leaving
Gone by the end of March- American Tree Sparrow
- Bald Eagle
- Common Goldeneye
- Orange-crowned Warbler
- Cackling Goose
- Snow Goose
- Hairy Woodpecker
- Hooded Merganser
- American Herring Gull
- Common Merganser
- Red-breasted Nuthatch
- Greater White-fronted Goose
Less common
Share of checklists- 41
Lesser Scaup10% - 42
Bald Eagle9.2% - 43
Ring-necked Duck8.9% - 44
Yellow-rumped Warbler8.9% - 45
Pied-billed Grebe8.7% - 46
Western Meadowlark8.4% - 47
Brown-headed Cowbird8.4% - 48
American Wigeon7.5% - 49
American Tree Sparrow7.4% - 50Northern Harrier7.3%
- 51
Horned Lark7.3% - 52
Red-shouldered Hawk7.1% - 53
White-crowned Sparrow7.1% - 54
Wood Duck7.0% - 55
Ruddy Duck6.6% - 56
Rock Pigeon6.4% - 57
American Kestrel6.4% - 58
Hairy Woodpecker6.1% - 59
Common Goldeneye6.1% - 60
Northern Pintail5.6%