Birds in Utah in August

Percent of complete checklists in Utah that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (28,241 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1House Finch34%
2. 2Mourning Dove30%
3. 3Black-chinned Hummingbird29%
4. 4Barn Swallow27%
5. 5Black-capped Chickadee25%
6. 6American Robin24%
7. 7Eurasian Collared-Dove22%
8. 8Lesser Goldfinch22%
9. 9Mallard21%
10. 10House Sparrow20%
11. 11Common Raven20%
12. 12Northern Yellow Warbler19%
13. 13European Starling18%
14. 14Song Sparrow17%
15. 15Black-billed Magpie15%
16. 16Rufous Hummingbird15%
17. 17Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay14%
18. 18Killdeer14%
19. 19Canada Goose14%
20. 20American Goldfinch13%
21. 21Broad-tailed Hummingbird13%
22. 22Turkey Vulture13%
23. 23White-faced Ibis13%
24. 24Great Blue Heron13%
25. 25Northern Flicker13%
26. 26Western Kingbird12%
27. 27Lazuli Bunting12%
28. 28Mountain Chickadee11%
29. 29Western Wood-Pewee11%
30. 30Red-winged Blackbird11%
31. 31Red-tailed Hawk11%
32. 32Chipping Sparrow11%
33. 33Downy Woodpecker10%
34. 34Western Tanager10%
35. 35California Gull10%

• Ring-billed Gullfirst arrivals late August, peaks mid November
• Northern Shovelerfirst arrivals the second week of August, peaks early April
• Downy Woodpeckerfirst arrivals mid August, peaks the second week of December
• Gadwallfirst arrivals late August, peaks early April
• Green-winged Tealfirst arrivals the second week of August, peaks late March
• Northern Harrierfirst arrivals the second week of August, peaks late January
• Wilson's Warblerfirst arrivals the second week of August, peaks the second week of September
• Ring-necked Pheasantfirst arrivals mid August, peaks late April
• Marsh Wrenfirst arrivals mid August, peaks the second week of September
• Nashville Warblerfirst arrivals the second week of August, peaks early September
• Sharp-shinned Hawkfirst arrivals the second week of August, peaks late December

• Western Kingbirdmost gone by mid August
• Black-headed Grosbeakmost gone by early August
• Lazuli Buntingmost gone by late August
• Cliff Swallowmost gone by the second week of August
• Violet-green Swallowmost gone by the second week of August
• Pine Siskinmost gone by the second week of August
• Ash-throated Flycatchermost gone by early August
• Black-throated Sparrowmost gone by early August

36. 36Red-breasted Nuthatch9.8%
37. 37Ring-billed Gull9.6%
38. 38Blue-gray Gnatcatcher9.5%
39. 39Pine Siskin9.2%
40. 40American Kestrel9.0%
41. 41Spotted Towhee8.4%
42. 42Spotted Sandpiper8.4%
43. 43American Coot8.2%
44. 44Bank Swallow8.2%
45. 45American White Pelican8.1%
46. 46Franklin's Gull8.0%
47. 47California Quail7.9%
48. 48Yellow-rumped Warbler7.4%
49. 49Rock Pigeon7.4%
50. 50Dark-eyed Junco7.3%
51. 51Northern Rough-winged Swallow7.1%
52. 52American Avocet7.0%
53. 53Black-headed Grosbeak7.0%
54. 54Osprey7.0%
55. 55Cliff Swallow6.8%
56. 56Cedar Waxwing6.6%
57. 57Steller's Jay6.6%
58. 58Western Warbling Vireo6.4%
59. 59Tree Swallow6.1%
60. 60Black-necked Stilt6.1%