Birds in Utah in January

Percent of complete checklists in Utah that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (38,066 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1House Finch36%
2. 2Dark-eyed Junco35%
3. 3European Starling34%
4. 4Mallard33%
5. 5Black-billed Magpie31%
6. 6Northern Flicker29%
7. 7American Robin29%
8. 8Black-capped Chickadee27%
9. 9Canada Goose26%
10. 10House Sparrow26%
11. 11Song Sparrow23%
12. 12Eurasian Collared-Dove23%
13. 13American Coot22%
14. 14Red-tailed Hawk21%
15. 15Common Raven21%
16. 16White-crowned Sparrow21%
17. 17American Kestrel17%
18. 18Spotted Towhee16%
19. 19Ring-billed Gull14%
20. 20Common Goldeneye14%
21. 21Lesser Goldfinch14%
22. 22Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay13%
23. 23Red-winged Blackbird13%
24. 24Pied-billed Grebe12%
25. 25Northern Harrier12%
26. 26Bald Eagle12%
27. 27Downy Woodpecker12%
28. 28American Goldfinch12%

• Canada Goosefirst arrivals early January, peaks late March
• Cinnamon Tealfirst arrivals early January, peaks the second week of April
• American White Pelicanfirst arrivals mid January, peaks late April
• Double-crested Cormorantfirst arrivals early January, peaks the second week of April
• Cassin's Finchfirst arrivals the second week of January, peaks late April
• Hairy Woodpeckerfirst arrivals mid January, peaks early July
• Rock Wrenfirst arrivals mid January, peaks mid May
• Black Phoebefirst arrivals mid January, peaks mid April
• Canyon Wrenfirst arrivals mid January, peaks late March
• Bewick's Wrenfirst arrivals mid January, peaks the second week of October

• Greater Yellowlegsmost gone by the second week of January
• Black Phoebemost gone by early January
• Bewick's Wrenmost gone by early January

29. 29Rock Pigeon10%
30. 30Mourning Dove9.9%
31. 31Gadwall9.6%
32. 32Ruby-crowned Kinglet9.5%
33. 33Northern Shoveler9.4%
34. 34Ring-necked Duck9.3%
35. 35Yellow-rumped Warbler9.2%
36. 36American Wigeon8.9%
37. 37Great Blue Heron8.8%
38. 38American Crow8.6%
39. 39California Gull8.2%
40. 40Green-winged Teal6.8%
41. 41Common Merganser6.2%
42. 42Mountain Chickadee6.2%
43. 43California Quail6.0%
44. 44Pine Siskin5.9%
45. 45Ruddy Duck5.7%
46. 46Red-breasted Nuthatch5.7%
47. 47Cedar Waxwing5.2%
48. 48Belted Kingfisher4.7%
49. 49Townsend's Solitaire4.6%
50. 50Hooded Merganser4.5%
51. 51Lesser Scaup4.4%
52. 52Cooper's Hawk4.2%
53. 53Bufflehead4.0%
54. 54Canvasback3.9%
55. 55Steller's Jay3.8%
56. 56Sharp-shinned Hawk3.6%
57. 57Northern Pintail3.6%
58. 58Brewer's Blackbird3.6%
59. 59Western Meadowlark3.6%
60. 60Killdeer3.6%