Birds in Washington in July

Percent of complete checklists in Washington that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (127,355 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1American Robin54%
2. 2American Crow49%
3. 3Song Sparrow44%
4. 4Black-capped Chickadee38%
5. 5Spotted Towhee36%
6. 6Dark-eyed Junco34%
7. 7House Finch31%
8. 8American Goldfinch31%
9. 9Barn Swallow28%
10. 10Cedar Waxwing27%
11. 11Northern Flicker27%
12. 12Chestnut-backed Chickadee25%
13. 13Red-breasted Nuthatch25%
14. 14Violet-green Swallow23%
15. 15Swainson's Thrush22%
16. 16Anna's Hummingbird22%
17. 17White-crowned Sparrow22%
18. 18European Starling22%
19. 19Great Blue Heron21%
20. 20Mallard20%
21. 21Bewick's Wren19%
22. 22Red-winged Blackbird18%
23. 23Bald Eagle18%
24. 24Canada Goose18%
25. 25Steller's Jay17%
26. 26House Sparrow16%
27. 27Western Flycatcher15%
28. 28Glaucous-winged Gull15%
29. 29Osprey15%
30. 30Mourning Dove15%
31. 31Common Raven14%
32. 32Black-headed Grosbeak14%
33. 33Killdeer14%
34. 34Belted Kingfisher14%
35. 35Western Wood-Pewee13%
36. 36Common Yellowthroat13%
37. 37Brown-headed Cowbird13%
38. 38Eurasian Collared-Dove12%
39. 39Brown Creeper12%
40. 40Pine Siskin12%
41. 41Purple Finch11%
42. 42Tree Swallow11%
43. 43Downy Woodpecker11%
44. 44Rufous Hummingbird11%
45. 45Caspian Tern10%
46. 46Western Tanager10%
47. 47Rock Pigeon10%
48. 48Bushtit10%

• Belted Kingfisherfirst arrivals mid July, peaks early September
• Killdeerfirst arrivals early July, peaks early September
• Short-billed Gullfirst arrivals mid July, peaks early November
• Surf Scoterfirst arrivals late July, peaks early November
• Northern Harrierfirst arrivals late July, peaks mid November
• Greater Yellowlegsfirst arrivals early July, peaks late August
• American Pipitfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks late September
• Heermann's Gullfirst arrivals early July, peaks mid September
• Bonaparte's Gullfirst arrivals mid July, peaks early November
• Harlequin Duckfirst arrivals mid July, peaks early November
• Semipalmated Ploverfirst arrivals early July, peaks late August
• Lesser Yellowlegsfirst arrivals mid July, peaks mid August

• American Robinmost gone by mid July
• Black-headed Grosbeakmost gone by late July
• Violet-green Swallowmost gone by late July
• Swainson's Thrushmost gone by late July
• Brown-headed Cowbirdmost gone by mid July
• Tree Swallowmost gone by mid July
• Purple Finchmost gone by the second week of July
• Marsh Wrenmost gone by early July
• Northern House Wrenmost gone by mid July
• California Quailmost gone by early July
• Bullock's Oriolemost gone by the second week of July
• Brewer's Blackbirdmost gone by mid July

49. 49Willow Flycatcher9.2%
50. 50Red-tailed Hawk9.1%
51. 51California Gull8.7%
52. 52Pigeon Guillemot8.4%
53. 53Turkey Vulture8.3%
54. 54Northern Yellow Warbler8.2%
55. 55Double-crested Cormorant8.1%
56. 56Golden-crowned Kinglet7.9%
57. 57Cliff Swallow7.6%
58. 58Savannah Sparrow7.2%
59. 59Band-tailed Pigeon6.8%
60. 60Purple Martin6.5%