Birds in Montana
Explore 147 species found in this region.
Visiting in April? Look out for American Avocet and Barn Swallow arriving this month, and Cackling Goose and Northern Pygmy-owl depart for the season.
Ranges from the Pacific Wren (8cm) to the Trumpeter Swan (157cm)36 families represented
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White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensisLC
ResidentUncommonly spotted
Year-round
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrysLC
BreedingUncommonly spotted
Apr–Nov
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
BreedingRarely spotted
Apr–Aug
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideusLC
BreedingRarely spotted
Apr–Aug
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax trailliiLC
BreedingUncommonly spotted
May–Aug
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolorLC
BreedingUncommonly spotted
May–Sep
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Wood Duck
Aix sponsaLC
ResidentRarely spotted
Year-round
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronataLC
BreedingCommonly spotted
Apr–Oct
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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