Birding Guide for Oklahoma
Prairies, forests, wetlands, and surprising diversity
Birding highlights, common sightings, and the best places to look for birds in Oklahoma. Use the highlight list to start quickly, then work through the full guide for a broader local view.
Sightings
60
Species
26
Active Months
12
Category Overview
Birds across Oklahoma
This guide focuses on birdlife within Oklahoma's wider region guide, helping families explore common sightings, shoreline birds, forest species, and the places where birding is easier to begin.
Latest Sightings
Recent bird sightings in Oklahoma
A recent look at bird sightings across Oklahoma.
Sightings Map
See where bird sightings cluster
Start wide, then zoom in to see where bird sightings cluster across Oklahoma.
Top Highlights
Top 5 birds to see in Oklahoma
These birds are snapped the most across this region.
Places to Start
Best places for birding in Oklahoma
These place guides connect well with the birds covered in this region.
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Tulsa Zoo
You might spot Lion, Komodo Dragon, and Giraffe.
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Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden
You might spot Lion, Tiger, and Indian Rhinoceros.
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Greenleaf State Park
You might spot Eastern Pondhawk, Green Treefrog, and Bronzed Tiger Beetle.
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Black Mesa State Park;Lake Carl Etling Public Fishing Area
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McGee Creek State Park
You might spot Three-Toed Box Turtle and Blackjack Oak.
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Full Guide
Full Oklahoma birds list
The complete ranked list for this guide, ordered by sightings count.
Canada Goose
Black Vulture
Ring-billed Gull
Turkey
Downy Woodpecker
Duck
Mourning Dove
Northern Mockingbird
Red-winged Blackbird
American Kestrel
Bald Eagle
Double-crested Cormorant
Northern Cardinal
Red-tailed Hawk
Song Sparrow
Tufted Titmouse
White-throated Sparrow
American Robin
Common Grackle
Dark-eyed Junco
Eastern Bluebird
Golden Eagle
Great Horned Owl
House Sparrow
Northern Pintail
Purple Finch
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