Birds in Tennessee in July

Percent of complete checklists in Tennessee that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (39,648 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Northern Cardinal72%
2. 2Carolina Wren57%
3. 3Mourning Dove56%
4. 4American Robin47%
5. 5American Crow45%
6. 6Northern Mockingbird44%
7. 7Blue Jay43%
8. 8Carolina Chickadee43%
9. 9Tufted Titmouse42%
10. 10American Goldfinch42%
11. 11House Finch40%
12. 12Eastern Towhee38%
13. 13Eastern Bluebird37%
14. 14Indigo Bunting36%
15. 15Red-bellied Woodpecker29%
16. 16Downy Woodpecker29%
17. 17Barn Swallow29%
18. 18Ruby-throated Hummingbird29%
19. 19Song Sparrow28%
20. 20European Starling25%
21. 21Great Blue Heron23%
22. 22Red-winged Blackbird22%
23. 23White-breasted Nuthatch22%
24. 24Chimney Swift21%
25. 25Eastern Kingbird20%
26. 26Field Sparrow20%
27. 27Common Grackle18%
28. 28Blue-gray Gnatcatcher18%
29. 29Chipping Sparrow18%
30. 30Brown Thrasher18%
31. 31Turkey Vulture16%
32. 32Canada Goose16%
33. 33Common Yellowthroat16%
34. 34Eastern Wood-Pewee15%
35. 35White-eyed Vireo15%
36. 36Eastern Phoebe15%
37. 37Killdeer14%
38. 38Double-crested Cormorant14%
39. 39Brown-headed Cowbird14%
40. 40Green Heron14%
41. 41Red-eyed Vireo13%
42. 42Yellow-billed Cuckoo13%
43. 43Mallard13%
44. 44Purple Martin12%
45. 45Black Vulture12%
46. 46House Sparrow12%
47. 47Blue Grosbeak12%
48. 48Great Egret12%
49. 49Osprey12%
50. 50Summer Tanager11%
51. 51Belted Kingfisher10%
52. 52Wood Duck10%

• American Redstartfirst arrivals late July, peaks mid September
• Least Sandpiperfirst arrivals early July, peaks late August
• Pectoral Sandpiperfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks late August
• Brown-headed Nuthatchfirst arrivals early July, peaks late November

• Brown-headed Cowbirdmost gone by early July
• Red-winged Blackbirdmost gone by mid July
• Common Gracklemost gone by the second week of July
• Chipping Sparrowmost gone by late July
• Brown Thrashermost gone by mid July
• Great Crested Flycatchermost gone by mid July
• Tree Swallowmost gone by the second week of July
• Northern Rough-winged Swallowmost gone by the second week of July
• Orchard Oriolemost gone by the second week of July
• Yellow-breasted Chatmost gone by the second week of July
• Eastern Meadowlarkmost gone by mid July
• Prothonotary Warblermost gone by the second week of July

53. 53Wood Thrush9.5%
54. 54Tree Swallow9.4%
55. 55Great Crested Flycatcher9.2%
56. 56Rock Pigeon9.1%
57. 57Pileated Woodpecker8.9%
58. 58Eastern Meadowlark8.8%
59. 59Gray Catbird8.7%
60. 60Red-tailed Hawk8.4%