Birds in North Dakota
Explore 179 species found in this region.
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Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicaudaLC
May–Aug
Veery
Catharus fuscescensLC
May–Jul
Velvet Scoter
Melanitta fuscaVU
Oct–Nov
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineusLC
Apr–Oct
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicolaLC
May–Aug
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalisLC
May–Sep
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglectaLC
Mar–Nov
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensisLC
Year-round
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrysLC
Apr–Oct
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollisVU
May–Jun
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavoLC
Year-round
Willet
Tringa semipalmataLC
Apr–Aug
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax trailliiLC
May–Aug
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolorLC
Apr–Sep
Wood Duck
Aix sponsaLC
Mar–Nov
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventrisLC
May–Aug
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus variusLC
Apr–Oct
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronataLC
Apr–Oct