
Common Birds of San Franscisco Bay Area

Steller's Jay - Cyanocitta stelleri
These are some of the birds that you are most likely to encounter in the San Francisco Bay Area. Different species may be common in differnt regions and habitats.
- Canada Goose - Branta canadensis
- Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos
- Pied-billed Grebe - Podilymbus podiceps
- Great Egret - Ardea alba
- Snowy Egret - Egretta thula
- Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias
- Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura
- Red-tailed Hawk - Buteo jamaicensis
- Red-shouldered Hawk - Buteo lineatus
- American Kestrel - Falco sparverius
- American Coot - Fulica americana
- Killdeer - Charadrius vociferus
- Ring-billed Gull - Larus delawarensis
- Rock Pigeon - Columba livia
- Mourning Dove - Zenaida macroura
- White-throated Swift - Aeronautes saxatalis
- Anna's Hummingbird - Calypte anna
- Acorn Woodpecker - Melanerpes formicivorus
- Black Phoebe - Sayornis nigricans
- Western Scrub-Jay - Aphelocoma californica
- Steller's Jay - Cyanocitta stelleri
- Amerrican Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Cliff Swallow - Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica
- Chestnut-backed Chickadee - Poecile rufescens
- Oak Titmouse - Baeolophus inornatus
- Bushtit - Psaltriparus minimus
- American Robin - Turdus migratorius
- Northern Mockingbird - Mimus polyglottos
- European Starling - Sturnus vulgaris
- Yellow-rumped Warbler - Dendroica coronata
- California Towhee - Pipilo crissalis
- Song Sparrow - Melospiza melodia
- White-crowned Sparrow - Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Dark-eyed Junco - Junco hyemalis
- Red-winged Blackbird - Agelaius phoeniceus
- Western Meadowlark - Sturnella neglecta
- Brewer's Blackbird - Euphagus cyanocephalus
- House Finch - Carpodacus mexicanus
- American Goldfich - Carduelis tristis
- Lesser Goldfinch - Carduelis psaltria
- House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
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