Birds in Michigan in July

Percent of complete checklists in Michigan that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (111,489 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1American Robin65%
2. 2American Goldfinch51%
3. 3Song Sparrow50%
4. 4Mourning Dove49%
5. 5Red-winged Blackbird48%
6. 6Northern Cardinal47%
7. 7Blue Jay46%
8. 8Black-capped Chickadee41%
9. 9American Crow35%
10. 10Cedar Waxwing30%
11. 11Common Grackle30%
12. 12Downy Woodpecker28%
13. 13Northern Flicker28%
14. 14House Sparrow28%
15. 15Common Yellowthroat27%
16. 16Barn Swallow26%
17. 17White-breasted Nuthatch26%
18. 18Eastern Kingbird25%
19. 19Gray Catbird25%
20. 20Red-eyed Vireo24%
21. 21Chipping Sparrow23%
22. 22European Starling23%
23. 23Northern House Wren22%
24. 24House Finch22%
25. 25Mallard21%
26. 26Eastern Wood-Pewee21%
27. 27Tufted Titmouse21%
28. 28Great Blue Heron20%
29. 29Indigo Bunting20%
30. 30Red-bellied Woodpecker20%
31. 31Killdeer20%
32. 32Canada Goose19%
33. 33Ring-billed Gull19%
34. 34Turkey Vulture18%
35. 35Tree Swallow15%
36. 36Ruby-throated Hummingbird14%
37. 37Northern Yellow Warbler14%
38. 38Belted Kingfisher13%
39. 39Rose-breasted Grosbeak13%
40. 40Brown-headed Cowbird12%
41. 41Eastern Bluebird12%
42. 42Baltimore Oriole11%
43. 43American Redstart11%
44. 44Chimney Swift10%
45. 45Wood Duck10%
46. 46Sandhill Crane10%
47. 47Eastern Warbling Vireo10%
48. 48Eastern Phoebe10%
49. 49Hairy Woodpecker10%

• Ring-billed Gullfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks the second week of November
• Belted Kingfisherfirst arrivals early July, peaks mid August
• Hooded Merganserfirst arrivals mid July, peaks mid March
• Lesser Yellowlegsfirst arrivals early July, peaks mid August
• Least Sandpiperfirst arrivals early July, peaks the second week of August
• Solitary Sandpiperfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks the second week of August
• Bonaparte's Gullfirst arrivals late July, peaks the second week of November
• Semipalmated Sandpiperfirst arrivals mid July, peaks mid August
• Cooper's Hawkfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks late September
• Semipalmated Ploverfirst arrivals late July, peaks late August
• Pectoral Sandpiperfirst arrivals mid July, peaks mid August
• Sanderlingfirst arrivals mid July, peaks early September

• Northern Yellow Warblermost gone by the second week of July
• Brown-headed Cowbirdmost gone by the second week of July
• Tree Swallowmost gone by late July
• Great Crested Flycatchermost gone by late July
• Ovenbirdmost gone by the second week of July
• Scarlet Tanagermost gone by mid July
• Wood Thrushmost gone by mid July
• Chestnut-sided Warblermost gone by the second week of July
• Northern Parulamost gone by the second week of July
• Veerymost gone by the second week of July
• Eastern Meadowlarkmost gone by mid July
• Blue-headed Vireomost gone by late July

50. 50Green Heron9.9%
51. 51Great Crested Flycatcher9.6%
52. 52Field Sparrow9.5%
53. 53Swamp Sparrow8.6%
54. 54Eastern Towhee8.2%
55. 55Red-tailed Hawk8.1%
56. 56Great Egret8.0%
57. 57Spotted Sandpiper7.8%
58. 58American Herring Gull7.7%
59. 59Carolina Wren7.0%
60. 60Mute Swan6.5%