Bird Sightings
Recently spotted across Indiana
Research-grade bird sightings reported by the iNaturalist community around Indiana — the most recent species observed, where, and when, with photos taken by the observers themselves.
142,665 Indiana-area bird observations on record · showing the 18 most-recent species.
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Barred Owl Strix varia
Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
Northern Mallard Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos
American Robin Turdus migratorius
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
Wood Duck Aix sponsa
Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
Eastern Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura septentrionalis
American Coot Fulica americana
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
Source: iNaturalist — research-grade community observations · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:44 AM. Photos © their observers, via iNaturalist.