Learn 30 Spring Common Backyard Bird Songs and Calls (Central and Eastern United States)

Spring brings new birds and new songs and calls to your backyard. Learn 30 of the most common bird songs and calls that may show up in your neighborhood this spring if you live in the Central or Eastern United States.

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Baltimore Oriole song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
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Photo by Alan Schmierer (CC by 2.0, edited)

Black-capped Chickadee song by Jonathon Jongmsa (CC by 4.0, edited)
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Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Blue-grey Gnatcatcher song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC127714
Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)

Brown-headed Cowbird song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC178138
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Brown Thrasher song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC320485
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Chimney Swift song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC105129
Photo by Jeff&Amy (Public Domain, edited)

Chipping Sparrow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC320440
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Common Yellowthroat song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC137738
Photo by Lorri Howski (Used with permission)

Dark-eyed Junco song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC254480
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Eastern Bluebird song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC171698
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Eastern Phoebe song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC178126
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Eastern Meadowlark song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC320486
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Eastern Towhee song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC320489
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Gray Catbird song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC241124
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Gray Catbird “meow” by Derek Sallmann

Hermit Thrush song by Doug Hynes (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC715748
Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)

House Wren song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC79974
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Indigo Bunting song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC59831
Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)

Mourning Dove song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
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Northern Cardinal first song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC121458
Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)(Also in Backyard bird call slide)

Northern Cardinal second song by Derek Sallmann

Northern Flicker songs by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC104537 and XC104536
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Red-winged Blackbird song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC75497
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Rose-breasted Grosbeak song and call by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC134880 and XC178124
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Golden-crowned Kinglet song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC129477
Photo by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC175095
Photo by Andy Bridges (Public Domain, edited)

Scarlet Tanager song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC241110

Song Sparrow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC142621
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Tree Swallow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC320475
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Yellow-rumped Warbler song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC138635
Photo by Lorri Howski (Used with permission)

White-crowned Sparrow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
XC99572
Photo by Ryan Sallmann

White-throated Sparrow song by Jonathon Jongsma (CC by 4.0, edited)
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Photo by Ryan Sallmann

Blue Jay in backyard bird call slide by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)
American Goldfinch in backyard bird call slide by Becky Matsubara (Public Domain, edited)

Indigo Bunting in cover slide by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)
White-throated Sparrow in cover slide by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)
Eastern Towhee in cover slide by N. Lewis (Public Domain, edited)

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Thanks to Terry Sohl for allowing us to use his range maps
https://www.sdakotabirds.com/index.html​​

All other photos and videos by Derek and Ryan Sallmann

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