Great Backyard Bird Count 2025
The results are in! Despite a drop in participation from 60 birdwatchers in 2024 to 29 in 2025, this year’s group recorded an incredible 6,495 birds—nearly twice as many as last year’s 3,360! They also spent 677 more hours birdwatching, undeterred by the inclement weather.
A huge THANK YOU to all the amazing patrons who joined forces to count birds for The Great Backyard Bird Count this year. Your recorded observations have played a crucial role in enhancing scientists' understanding of global bird populations just before their annual winter migration. Your dedication and participation are making a real difference in the world of bird conservation!
Tally Sheets Returned: 86
Observed Species: 57
Total Birds Counted: 6,495
Duration of Birdwatching: 1,745 hours and 57 minutes
Bird Species Counted
Common Name(Organized by total counted) | Count |
| Dark-eyed Junco | 1028 |
| Song Sparrow | 515 |
| Northern Cardinal | 475 |
| Mourning Dove | 438 |
| Blue Jay | 412 |
| House Sparrow | 397 |
| Canada Goose | 348 |
| Black-capped Chickadee | 288 |
| White-throated Sparrow | 237 |
| Tufted Titmouse | 217 |
| House Finch | 216 |
| European Starling | 194 |
| Wild Turkey | 161 |
| Downy Woodpecker | 156 |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | 120 |
| American Robin | 109 |
| crow sp. | 103 |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | 101 |
| Carolina Wren | 96 |
| American Goldfinch | 88 |
| new world sparrow sp. | 82 |
| Mallard | 75 |
| bird sp. | 59 |
| Hairy Woodpecker | 43 |
| American Herring Gull | 41 |
| House/Purple Finch | 37 |
| American Tree Sparrow | 35 |
| Chipping Sparrow | 34 |
| Red-winged Blackbird | 32 |
| Common Grackle | 32 |
| blackbird sp. | 32 |
| Ring-billed Gull | 26 |
| Eastern Bluebird | 26 |
| American Crow | 22 |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | 21 |
| Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) | 20 |
| gull sp. | 18 |
| Northern Flicker | 18 |
| Field Sparrow | 14 |
| Northern Mockingbird | 12 |
| finch sp. | 12 |
| Winter Wren | 10 |
| Hooded Merganser | 9 |
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | 9 |
| Mute Swan | 8 |
| Common Merganser | 8 |
| Red-tailed Hawk | 8 |
| Downy/Hairy Woodpecker | 8 |
| Eastern Towhee | 8 |
| Hermit Thrush | 6 |
| Great Blue Heron | 5 |
| hawk sp. | 4 |
| Brown Thrasher | 4 |
| woodpecker sp. | 3 |
| Snow Goose | 2 |
| Turkey Vulture | 2 |
| Cooper's Hawk | 2 |
| Pine Siskin | 2 |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | 1 |
| Northern Harrier | 1 |
| Eastern Screech-Owl | 1 |
| Great Horned Owl | 1 |
| owl sp. | 1 |
| Chestnut-backed Chickadee | 1 |
| Pine Grosbeak | 1 |
Great Backyard Bird Count 2024 Results
Tally Sheets Returned: 149
Observed Species: 46
Total Birds Counted: 3,360
Duration of Birdwatching: 64,084 Minutes (1,068 Hours and 4 Minutes)
Bird Species Counted
Common Name(Organized by total counted) | Total Seen |
| Dark-eyed Junco | 492 |
| Canada Goose | 269 |
| Song Sparrow | 267 |
| Blue Jay | 233 |
| Northern Cardinal | 232 |
| Mourning Dove | 210 |
| House Sparrow | 145 |
| Black-capped Chickadee | 136 |
| Tufted Titmouse | 119 |
| White-throated Sparrow | 119 |
| European Starling | 114 |
| House Finch | 105 |
| crow sp. | 94 |
| Mallard | 69 |
| Downy Woodpecker | 68 |
| American Robin | 62 |
| Carolina Wren | 60 |
| new world sparrow sp. | 56 |
| American Goldfinch | 52 |
| bird sp. | 52 |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | 47 |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | 38 |
| Chipping Sparrow | 34 |
| Wild Turkey | 33 |
| blackbird sp. | 31 |
| House/Purple Finch | 26 |
| Ring-billed Gull | 26 |
| Eastern Bluebird | 22 |
| Hairy Woodpecker | 21 |
| American Tree Sparrow | 14 |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | 14 |
| finch sp. | 12 |
| Northern Flicker | 11 |
| Hooded Merganser | 9 |
| Common Merganser | 8 |
| gull sp. | 8 |
| Mute Swan | 6 |
| Northern Mockingbird | 6 |
| Winter Wren | 6 |
| Great Blue Heron | 5 |
| Brown Thrasher | 4 |
| Hermit Thrush | 4 |
| Downy/Hairy Woodpecker | 3 |
| Eastern Towhee | 3 |
| Red-tailed Hawk | 3 |
| Red-winged Blackbird | 2 |
| Turkey Vulture | 2 |
| Common Grackle | 1 |
| Eastern Screech-Owl | 1 |
| Great Horned Owl | 1 |
| hawk sp. | 1 |
| Herring Gull | 1 |
| Pine Grosbeak | 1 |
| Pine Siskin | 1 |
| woodpecker sp. | 1 |
TOTAL | 3360 |
