Spring Birds in Ohio

Percent of complete checklists in Ohio that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (659,462 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1American Robin71%
2. 2Northern Cardinal67%
3. 3Red-winged Blackbird63%
4. 4Song Sparrow54%
5. 5Blue Jay50%
6. 6Canada Goose50%
7. 7Red-bellied Woodpecker43%
8. 8Mourning Dove43%
9. 9American Goldfinch39%
10. 10Common Grackle38%
11. 11Downy Woodpecker37%
12. 12European Starling37%
13. 13Turkey Vulture36%
14. 14Tufted Titmouse36%
15. 15Mallard34%
16. 16American Crow34%
17. 17Brown-headed Cowbird33%
18. 18Tree Swallow32%
19. 19House Sparrow29%
20. 20White-breasted Nuthatch29%
21. 21Great Blue Heron28%
22. 22Carolina Wren26%
23. 23Northern Yellow Warbler25%
24. 24Killdeer25%
25. 25Northern Flicker25%
26. 26Gray Catbird25%
27. 27House Finch24%
28. 28Baltimore Oriole21%
29. 29Northern House Wren21%
30. 30White-throated Sparrow21%
31. 31Chipping Sparrow21%
32. 32Carolina Chickadee21%
33. 33Blue-gray Gnatcatcher19%
34. 34Eastern Towhee19%
35. 35Black-capped Chickadee18%
36. 36Barn Swallow18%
37. 37Eastern Bluebird18%
38. 38Yellow-rumped Warbler17%
39. 39Common Yellowthroat16%
40. 40Bald Eagle16%
41. 41Eastern Warbling Vireo15%
42. 42Eastern Phoebe15%
43. 43Double-crested Cormorant15%
44. 44Wood Duck15%
45. 45Ring-billed Gull15%
46. 46Field Sparrow14%
47. 47Red-tailed Hawk13%
48. 48Great Egret13%
49. 49Red-eyed Vireo12%
50. 50Dark-eyed Junco12%
51. 51Ruby-crowned Kinglet11%
52. 52American Redstart11%
53. 53Chimney Swift10%
54. 54Wood Thrush10%
55. 55Indigo Bunting10%
56. 56Hairy Woodpecker10%
57. 57Rose-breasted Grosbeak10%

• American Robinfirst arrivals the second week of March, peaks the second week of June
• American Goldfinchfirst arrivals late May, peaks the second week of August
• Song Sparrowfirst arrivals early March, peaks the second week of July
• Gray Catbirdfirst arrivals mid April, peaks mid May
• Northern Yellow Warblerfirst arrivals mid April, peaks the second week of May
• Baltimore Oriolefirst arrivals mid April, peaks the second week of May
• Tree Swallowfirst arrivals the second week of March, peaks the second week of May
• Northern House Wrenfirst arrivals the second week of April, peaks the second week of May
• Barn Swallowfirst arrivals early April, peaks early August
• Red-eyed Vireofirst arrivals mid April, peaks late May
• Common Yellowthroatfirst arrivals mid April, peaks late May
• Eastern Wood-Peweefirst arrivals early May, peaks early June

• Canada Goosemost gone by mid May
• Dark-eyed Juncomost gone by the second week of April
• White-throated Sparrowmost gone by the second week of May
• Yellow-rumped Warblermost gone by late May
• Ruby-crowned Kingletmost gone by late May
• Bald Eaglemost gone by mid May
• Golden-crowned Kingletmost gone by mid April
• Northern Parulamost gone by late May
• American Tree Sparrowmost gone by early April
• Ring-necked Duckmost gone by mid April
• Nashville Warblermost gone by late May
• Tennessee Warblermost gone by late May

58. 58Northern Parula9.8%
59. 59Pileated Woodpecker9.8%
60. 60Northern Rough-winged Swallow9.8%