Birds in Minnesota
Explore 173 species found in this region.
Visiting in June? Look out for Dickcissel and Upland Sandpiper arriving this month, and American Tree Sparrow and Baird's Sandpiper depart for the season.
Ranges from the Ruby-throated Hummingbird (7cm) to the Trumpeter Swan (157cm)39 families represented
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Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglectaLC
BreedingRarely spotted
Mar–Oct
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensisLC
ResidentCommonly spotted
Year-round
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrysLC
PassageUncommonly spotted
May–Nov
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollisVU
PassageRarely spotted
May
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavoLC
ResidentUncommonly spotted
Year-round
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Willet
Tringa semipalmataLC
PassageRarely spotted
May
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax trailliiLC
BreedingRarely spotted
May–Aug
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolorLC
PassageRarely spotted
May–Aug
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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Wood Duck
Aix sponsaLC
ResidentUncommonly spotted
Mar–Dec
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventrisLC
PassageRarely spotted
May–Sep
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus variusLC
BreedingUncommonly spotted
Apr–Oct
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronataLC
BreedingUncommonly spotted
Apr–Nov
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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