Birds in Utah
Summer Birds in Utah
The most likely birds in Utah in summer are American Robin (44%), House Finch (33%), and Mourning Dove (31%). 157 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.
Percent of complete checklists in Utah that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (99,502 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.
Common this season
Share of checklists- 1
American Robin44% - 2
House Finch33% - 3
Mourning Dove31% - 4
Black-chinned Hummingbird25% - 5Northern Yellow Warbler25%
- 6
Barn Swallow23% - 7
Song Sparrow22% - 8
House Sparrow22% - 9
Common Raven21% - 10
Black-capped Chickadee21% - 11
Mallard20% - 12
Eurasian Collared-Dove20% - 13
Lesser Goldfinch19% - 14
Western Kingbird18% - 15
European Starling18% - 16
Black-billed Magpie17% - 17
Red-winged Blackbird16% - 18
Lazuli Bunting14% - 19
Black-headed Grosbeak14% - 20
Broad-tailed Hummingbird14% - 21
Chipping Sparrow13% - 22
Northern Flicker13% - 23
Spotted Towhee13% - 24
Killdeer13% - 25
Turkey Vulture13% - 26
Western Tanager13% - 27Western Warbling Vireo13%
- 28
Cliff Swallow13% - 29
Canada Goose12% - 30
Violet-green Swallow12% - 31
Pine Siskin11% - 32
Bullock's Oriole11% - 33
American Goldfinch11% - 34
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay11% - 35
Western Wood-Pewee11% - 36
Red-tailed Hawk11% - 37
Mountain Chickadee10% - 38
California Gull10%
Arriving
New in summer- Ring-billed Gull
- Rufous Hummingbird
- Northern Shoveler
- Downy Woodpecker
- Gadwall
- Green-winged Teal
- Bald Eagle
- Northern Harrier
- Mountain Chickadee
- Wilson's Warbler
- Red-breasted Nuthatch
- Ring-necked Pheasant
Leaving
Gone by the end of summer- American Robin
- Red-winged Blackbird
- Western Kingbird
- Black-headed Grosbeak
- Bullock's Oriole
- Killdeer
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Cinnamon Teal
- Lazuli Bunting
- Western Meadowlark
- Cliff Swallow
- Violet-green Swallow
Less common
Share of checklists- 39
Great Blue Heron9.9% - 40
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher9.7% - 41
Brown-headed Cowbird9.1% - 42
Dark-eyed Junco8.9% - 43
White-faced Ibis8.8% - 44
Western Meadowlark8.3% - 45
California Quail8.2% - 46
Yellow-rumped Warbler8.2% - 47
American White Pelican7.9% - 48
Downy Woodpecker7.8% - 49
Red-breasted Nuthatch7.7% - 50
American Kestrel7.5% - 51
Yellow-headed Blackbird7.5% - 52
Northern Rough-winged Swallow7.3% - 53
Spotted Sandpiper7.0% - 54
American Coot6.7% - 55
Cedar Waxwing6.6% - 56
Brewer's Blackbird6.5% - 57
Tree Swallow6.3% - 58
Double-crested Cormorant6.3% - 59
Rufous Hummingbird6.3% - 60
Rock Pigeon6.2%