Birds in Kansas in September

Percent of complete checklists in Kansas that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (24,163 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Blue Jay59%
2. 2Mourning Dove50%
3. 3Northern Cardinal45%
4. 4Red-bellied Woodpecker37%
5. 5Turkey Vulture37%
6. 6Black-capped Chickadee37%
7. 7American Crow34%
8. 8American Robin32%
9. 9Carolina Wren32%
10. 10Downy Woodpecker31%
11. 11American Goldfinch29%
12. 12Great Blue Heron28%
13. 13European Starling25%
14. 14Tufted Titmouse25%
15. 15Northern Flicker23%
16. 16Killdeer23%
17. 17House Finch23%
18. 18Ruby-throated Hummingbird21%
19. 19White-breasted Nuthatch21%
20. 20Canada Goose19%
21. 21Eastern Bluebird18%
22. 22House Sparrow18%
23. 23Barn Swallow17%
24. 24Eastern Phoebe17%
25. 25Red-headed Woodpecker15%
26. 26Great Egret14%
27. 27Red-tailed Hawk14%
28. 28Eurasian Collared-Dove13%
29. 29Gray Catbird13%
30. 30Brown Thrasher13%
31. 31Chimney Swift11%
32. 32Mallard11%
33. 33Northern House Wren11%
34. 34Red-winged Blackbird11%

• Northern Flickerfirst arrivals mid September, peaks the second week of October
• Yellow-rumped Warblerfirst arrivals mid September, peaks mid October
• Song Sparrowfirst arrivals late September, peaks early November
• White-throated Sparrowfirst arrivals late September, peaks mid April
• Ruby-crowned Kingletfirst arrivals the second week of September, peaks the second week of October
• White-crowned Sparrowfirst arrivals late September, peaks late October
• American Cootfirst arrivals the second week of September, peaks early April
• Gadwallfirst arrivals late September, peaks mid March
• Belted Kingfisherfirst arrivals early September, peaks early October
• Savannah Sparrowfirst arrivals mid September, peaks mid October
• Hairy Woodpeckerfirst arrivals the second week of September, peaks late December
• Ruddy Duckfirst arrivals late September, peaks early November

• Mourning Dovemost gone by late September
• Baltimore Oriolemost gone by early September
• Barn Swallowmost gone by the second week of September
• Great Crested Flycatchermost gone by early September
• Eastern Kingbirdmost gone by early September
• Red-eyed Vireomost gone by the second week of September
• Eastern Warbling Vireomost gone by the second week of September
• Eastern Wood-Peweemost gone by the second week of September
• Blue-gray Gnatcatchermost gone by the second week of September
• Mississippi Kitemost gone by the second week of September
• Red-headed Woodpeckermost gone by late September
• Northern Rough-winged Swallowmost gone by early September

35. 35Eastern Wood-Pewee9.6%
36. 36Indigo Bunting9.5%
37. 37Red-shouldered Hawk9.4%
38. 38Franklin's Gull9.4%
39. 39Ring-billed Gull9.2%
40. 40Nashville Warbler9.0%
41. 41Red-eyed Vireo8.8%
42. 42Belted Kingfisher8.7%
43. 43Blue-winged Teal8.2%
44. 44Summer Tanager7.9%
45. 45Eastern Warbling Vireo7.7%
46. 46Double-crested Cormorant7.6%
47. 47American White Pelican7.6%
48. 48Common Nighthawk7.4%
49. 49American Kestrel7.0%
50. 50Hairy Woodpecker6.9%
51. 51Common Grackle6.7%
52. 52Baltimore Oriole6.7%
53. 53Rock Pigeon6.6%
54. 54Wilson's Warbler6.4%
55. 55Great Crested Flycatcher6.4%
56. 56Osprey6.3%
57. 57Cooper's Hawk6.3%
58. 58Pied-billed Grebe6.2%
59. 59Cedar Waxwing6.0%
60. 60Wood Duck5.8%