Bird AlbumUnited States · Virginia
Monticello Park
160 species and 173,719 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May, with up to 133 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis
Winter WrenTroglodytes hiemalis
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus
Golden-crowned KingletRegulus satrapa
Brown CreeperCerthia americana
American RobinTurdus migratorius
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- East Potomac Park – Hains Pt.6 km261 species
- Theodore Roosevelt Island7 km219 species
- Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve7 km264 species
- HUNTLEY MEADOWS PARK9 km251 species
- Huntley Meadows Park – Hike and Bike Trail9 km223 species
- Rock Creek Park – Maintenance Yard14 km180 species
All 160 species recorded here
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- King Rail Rallus elegans
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Monticello Park?
April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 133 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Monticello Park?
160 species, from 173,719 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Monticello Park in November?
The most recorded in November: White-throated Sparrow, Winter Wren, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush and Golden-crowned Kinglet.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.