Common Birds in Oklahoma
Our list for Oklahoma has 69 common birds recorded regularly there: 25 residents, 17 summer visitors, 23 winter visitors and 4 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Oklahoma in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 69, most common first
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraResidentCommon23–34 cmRecorded all year
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosResidentCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year
Turkey VultureCathartes auraSummer visitorCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosResidentCommon21–26 cmRecorded all year
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusWinter visitorCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisWinter visitorCommon43–54 cmRegularly Aug–May
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinusResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisSummer visitorCommon7–9 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasResidentCommon91–137 cmRecorded all year
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisResidentCommon45–65 cmRecorded all year
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatusSummer visitorCommon28–38 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusResidentCommon17–23 cmRecorded all year
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensResidentCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year
Great White EgretArdea albaSummer visitorCommon80–104 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolorResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
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