Birds in North Dakota
Explore 112 species found in this region.
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Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Year-round

Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammeaLC
Oct–Apr

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Year-round

Common Tern
Sterna hirundoLC
May–Aug

Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescensLC
Year-round

Dunlin
Calidris alpinaLC
May

Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialisLC
Mar–Oct

Eastern Screech-owl
Megascops asioLC
Dec
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Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Year-round

Gadwall
Mareca streperaLC
Mar–Dec

Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreusLC
Nov–Dec

Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetosLC
Jun–Mar

Goldeneye
Bucephala clangulaLC
Oct–May

Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensisLC
May–Oct

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodiasLC
Apr–Nov

Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianusLC
Year-round

Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Apr–Oct

Greater Scaup
Aythya marilaLC
Oct–May

Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifronsLC
Oct–Apr

Grey Partridge
Perdix perdixLC
Year-round

Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarolaLC
May–Oct

Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosusLC
Year-round

Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatusLC
Apr–Oct