Birds in Oklahoma in August

Percent of complete checklists in Oklahoma that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (13,655 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Northern Cardinal57%
2. 2Mourning Dove52%
3. 3Carolina Wren39%
4. 4Mississippi Kite38%
5. 5American Crow36%
6. 6Carolina Chickadee35%
7. 7Blue Jay34%
8. 8Ruby-throated Hummingbird31%
9. 9Great Blue Heron27%
10. 10European Starling27%
11. 11Great Egret26%
12. 12House Sparrow26%
13. 13House Finch24%
14. 14Downy Woodpecker24%
15. 15Turkey Vulture23%
16. 16American Robin23%
17. 17Northern Mockingbird22%
18. 18Canada Goose21%
19. 19Tufted Titmouse21%
20. 20Barn Swallow21%
21. 21Eurasian Collared-Dove21%
22. 22Red-bellied Woodpecker19%
23. 23Killdeer18%
24. 24Mallard17%
25. 25Scissor-tailed Flycatcher15%
26. 26Blue-gray Gnatcatcher13%
27. 27Indigo Bunting12%
28. 28Eastern Phoebe12%
29. 29Eastern Kingbird12%
30. 30Eastern Bluebird12%
31. 31Fish Crow11%
32. 32American Goldfinch11%
33. 33Red-winged Blackbird11%
34. 34Snowy Egret10%

• American Cootfirst arrivals late August, peaks early November
• Pied-billed Grebefirst arrivals early August, peaks the second week of November
• Chipping Sparrowfirst arrivals late August, peaks late April
• Northern Shovelerfirst arrivals mid August, peaks late March
• American Kestrelfirst arrivals mid August, peaks the second week of December
• Ospreyfirst arrivals mid August, peaks late September
• Bald Eaglefirst arrivals the second week of August, peaks mid November
• Wilson's Warblerfirst arrivals late August, peaks the second week of September
• Western Meadowlarkfirst arrivals mid August, peaks the second week of March
• Hairy Woodpeckerfirst arrivals the second week of August, peaks mid December
• Loggerhead Shrikefirst arrivals early August, peaks mid December

• Indigo Buntingmost gone by mid August
• Painted Buntingmost gone by early August
• Yellow-billed Cuckoomost gone by mid August
• Dickcisselmost gone by early August
• Cliff Swallowmost gone by early August
• Western Kingbirdmost gone by early August
• Eastern Meadowlarkmost gone by early August
• Purple Martinmost gone by late August
• Lark Sparrowmost gone by early August
• Common Yellowthroatmost gone by early August
• Northern Bobwhitemost gone by the second week of August
• Blue Grosbeakmost gone by late August

35. 35Yellow-billed Cuckoo10%
36. 36Red-shouldered Hawk9.0%
37. 37White-winged Dove8.7%
38. 38Chimney Swift8.6%
39. 39Common Grackle8.5%
40. 40Great Crested Flycatcher8.5%
41. 41Purple Martin8.2%
42. 42Green Heron8.1%
43. 43White-breasted Nuthatch7.7%
44. 44Spotted Sandpiper7.5%
45. 45Rock Pigeon7.3%
46. 46Northern Yellow Warbler7.2%
47. 47Great-tailed Grackle7.0%
48. 48Red-tailed Hawk6.7%
49. 49Baltimore Oriole6.3%
50. 50Painted Bunting6.1%
51. 51Ring-billed Gull5.9%
52. 52Dickcissel5.8%
53. 53Belted Kingfisher5.7%
54. 54Little Blue Heron5.6%
55. 55Pileated Woodpecker5.6%
56. 56White-eyed Vireo5.6%
57. 57Eastern Wood-Pewee5.3%
58. 58Blue Grosbeak5.2%
59. 59Red-eyed Vireo5.1%
60. 60Double-crested Cormorant4.9%