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Birds that start with V

7 birds, sorted from the ones everyone says first to the ones almost nobody thinks of. 1 of them is in the Rare tier or rarer.

Rare but real

Names that are easy to defend and hard to guess. Good when you need an answer no one else will have.

Vesper sparrow
Common North American finch noted for its evening song. Schooler
Veery
Tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song. Schooler
Verdin
Very small yellow-headed titmouse of western North America. Schooler
Vermillion flycatcher
Tropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona. Schooler
Varied Lorikeet
Lorikeet with a colorful coat. Deep Cut

All 7 birds that start with V

Sorted by search interest, most familiar first. The last column is average monthly US Google searches.

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Birds that start with V, with definition, group, rarity tier and monthly searches
NameWhat it isGroup
Any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion. Birds Plankton 246K
Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color. Birds Too Clever 12K
also Firebird Tropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona. Birds Schooler 8.1K
also Wilson's thrush Tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song. Birds Schooler 3.6K
Very small yellow-headed titmouse of western North America. Birds Schooler 3.6K
Common North American finch noted for its evening song. Birds Schooler 1.9K
Lorikeet with a colorful coat. Birds Deep Cut 70

Questions about birds that start with V

How many birds start with V?

RareList lists 7 birds that start with V. 1 is in the Plankton tier, the names everyone knows, and 1 is in the Rare tier or rarer.

What are common birds that start with V?

The most searched birds starting with V are Vulture, Vireo, Vermillion flycatcher, Veery and Verdin.

What is a rare bird that starts with V?

Varied Lorikeet is one of the rarest. Lorikeet with a colorful coat. It gets about 70 US searches a month. Other rare picks: Vesper sparrow, Veery and Verdin.

How does RareList decide what counts as rare?

Each name is ranked by its average monthly Google searches in the United States. Fewer searches means fewer people are likely to think of it, which is what matters in games that reward unique answers. See how we rank for the details.