Bird Names-Birds That Start with D

Birds That Start with D | Complete List

Looking for birds that start with D? This complete alphabetical list includes common, colorful, exotic, and unique bird species beginning with the letter D.

Birds that start with D include dove, duck, drongo, dunlin, dunnock, darter, dodo (extinct), dark-eyed junco, and desert lark.

List of Birds That Start with D

Here’s a list of Birds that start with letter D:

  • Dabbler Duck
  • Dacnis
  • Daggerbill
  • Dalmatian Pelican
  • Damara Tern
  • Dark Chanting Goshawk
  • Dark-eyed Junco
  • Dark-backed Gull
  • Dark-pewee
  • Darter
  • Daurian Jackdaw
  • Daurian Redstart
  • Dead Sea Sparrow
  • Demon Duck of Doom (extinct, prehistoric)
  • Demoiselle Crane
  • Desert Finch
  • Desert Lark
  • Desert Sparrow
  • Desert Wheatear
  • Diamond Dove
  • Diamond Firetail
  • Dickcissel
  • Dilute Greenbul
  • Dimorphic Egret
  • Dipper
  • Dominican Gull
  • Double-banded Courser
  • Double-barred Finch
  • Double-crested Cormorant
  • Double-spurred Francolin
  • Downy Woodpecker
  • Drab Hemispingus
  • Drab Seedeater
  • Drongo
  • Drongo Cuckoo
  • Dusky Bush Tanager
  • Dusky Crag Martin
  • Dusky Flycatcher
  • Dusky Fulvetta
  • Dusky Grouse
  • Dusky Honeyeater
  • Dusky Lory
  • Dusky Moorhen
  • Dusky Parrot
  • Dusky Pigeon
  • Dusky Robin
  • Dusky Thrush
  • Dusky Woodswallow
  • Dunnock
  • Dwarf Bittern
  • Dwarf Cassowary
  • Dwarf Cuckoo
  • Dwarf Hawk
  • Dwarf Honeyguide
  • Dwarf Kingfisher
  • Dwarf Nightjar
  • Dwarf Owl
  • Dwarf Sparrowhawk
  • Dwarf Tinamou
  • Dabbler
  • Dabbling Duck
  • Dalmatian Pelican
  • Darter
  • Diving Petrel
  • Diving Duck
  • Dotterel
  • Double-crested Cormorant
  • Duck
  • Dark Chanting Goshawk
  • Dark Hawk
  • Desert Buzzard
  • Dwarf Eagle
  • Dwarf Hawk-Eagle
  • Dwarf Owl
  • Dwarf Sparrowhawk
  • Diving Petrel
  • Dominican Gull
  • Dovekie
  • Dusky Shearwater
  • Dusky Lory
  • Dusky Parrot
  • Double-eyed Fig Parrot
  • Dwarf Parrot
  • Double-spurred Francolin
  • Dusky Grouse
  • Dwarf Cassowary
  • Dodo
  • Demon Duck of Doom
  • Dusky Seaside Sparrow
  • Domestic Chicken
  • Domestic Duck
  • Domestic Goose
  • Domestic Canary
  • Domestic Pigeon

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FAQs – Birds Starting With D

Q1. What are common birds that start with D?

Common birds include the dove, duck, drongo, and dunlin.

Q2. What rare birds start with D?

Rare birds include the dodo (extinct) and desert lark.

Q3. Which colorful birds start with D?

Colorful birds include the dollarbird and demoiselle crane.