Common Birds in Kansas
Our list for Kansas has 75 common birds recorded regularly there: 26 residents, 19 summer visitors, 22 winter visitors and 8 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Kansas in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 75, most common first
Upland SandpiperBartramia longicaudaSummer visitorCommon28–32 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatusSummer visitorCommon28–38 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Wood DuckAix sponsaSummer visitorCommon47–54 cmRecorded all year
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantCommon54–58 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made