Birds in Oklahoma in October

Percent of complete checklists in Oklahoma that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (16,394 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Blue Jay58%
2. 2American Crow50%
3. 3Northern Cardinal47%
4. 4Carolina Chickadee39%
5. 5Northern Flicker34%
6. 6Carolina Wren33%
7. 7Red-bellied Woodpecker32%
8. 8Great Blue Heron29%
9. 9European Starling28%
10. 10Turkey Vulture28%
11. 11Mourning Dove27%
12. 12Canada Goose25%
13. 13American Robin24%
14. 14Downy Woodpecker24%
15. 15Killdeer24%
16. 16Northern Mockingbird23%
17. 17Double-crested Cormorant22%
18. 18Tufted Titmouse21%
19. 19House Sparrow21%
20. 20Mallard20%
21. 21Eastern Phoebe19%
22. 22House Finch18%
23. 23Great Egret18%
24. 24Eastern Bluebird18%
25. 25Yellow-rumped Warbler17%
26. 26Ring-billed Gull16%
27. 27Red-tailed Hawk15%
28. 28American Coot14%
29. 29Red-winged Blackbird14%
30. 30Red-shouldered Hawk14%
31. 31Pied-billed Grebe13%
32. 32Eurasian Collared-Dove13%
33. 33Belted Kingfisher12%
34. 34American White Pelican11%
35. 35Scissor-tailed Flycatcher11%
36. 36Ruby-crowned Kinglet10%
37. 37Dark-eyed Junco10%

• Dark-eyed Juncofirst arrivals the second week of October, peaks the second week of February
• Double-crested Cormorantfirst arrivals early October, peaks the second week of November
• Song Sparrowfirst arrivals the second week of October, peaks the second week of December
• Red-tailed Hawkfirst arrivals the second week of October, peaks the second week of December
• White-throated Sparrowfirst arrivals the second week of October, peaks the second week of November
• Harris's Sparrowfirst arrivals late October, peaks the second week of December
• Cedar Waxwingfirst arrivals early October, peaks the second week of May
• Gadwallfirst arrivals early October, peaks the second week of January
• White-crowned Sparrowfirst arrivals early October, peaks late April
• Buffleheadfirst arrivals late October, peaks the second week of January
• Bonaparte's Gullfirst arrivals late October, peaks early December
• Hooded Merganserfirst arrivals late October, peaks the second week of January

• Ruby-throated Hummingbirdmost gone by early October
• Great Egretmost gone by late October
• Scissor-tailed Flycatchermost gone by the second week of October
• Eastern Phoebemost gone by mid October
• Brown Thrashermost gone by the second week of October
• Chimney Swiftmost gone by early October
• Snowy Egretmost gone by the second week of October
• Gray Catbirdmost gone by mid October
• Red-headed Woodpeckermost gone by mid October
• Common Nighthawkmost gone by early October
• Wilson's Warblermost gone by the second week of October
• Swainson's Hawkmost gone by the second week of October

38. 38Common Grackle10%
39. 39Franklin's Gull9.6%
40. 40White-throated Sparrow8.6%
41. 41Rock Pigeon8.5%
42. 42Orange-crowned Warbler8.4%
43. 43American Kestrel8.4%
44. 44American Goldfinch8.1%
45. 45Eastern Meadowlark8.1%
46. 46White-breasted Nuthatch7.9%
47. 47Lincoln's Sparrow7.2%
48. 48Great-tailed Grackle6.9%
49. 49Pileated Woodpecker6.9%
50. 50Red-headed Woodpecker6.6%
51. 51Song Sparrow6.6%
52. 52Gadwall6.3%
53. 53Brown Thrasher6.3%
54. 54Osprey6.2%
55. 55Bald Eagle6.1%
56. 56Chipping Sparrow6.0%
57. 57White-crowned Sparrow5.7%
58. 58Cooper's Hawk5.3%
59. 59Black Vulture5.2%
60. 60Blue-winged Teal4.9%