Birds to See in Wyoming in July
124 bird species on our list for Wyoming are recorded regularly in July
Of these, the most often recorded are American Robin, Common Raven, Red-winged Blackbird, Northern Yellow Warbler and Northern Flicker. New this month: Greater Yellowlegs, Baird's Sandpiper, Solitary Sandpiper and Lesser Yellowlegs and 10 more.
On the move in July
GBIF · JulArriving
At their peak
Lincoln's SparrowBusiest month of the year · Apr–Oct
Western KingbirdBusiest month of the year · May–Sep
Swainson's ThrushBusiest month of the year · May–Sep
Red-naped SapsuckerBusiest month of the year · Apr–Oct
Hermit ThrushBusiest month of the year · Apr–Oct
Burrowing OwlBusiest month of the year · Apr–Oct
From Wyoming’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 124 birds in July
124 birds
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year · 4.25% in Jul
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 2.40% in Jul
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusSummer visitorCommon17–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.85% in Jul
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestivaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.85% in Jul
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 1.81% in Jul
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 1.79% in Jul
Pine SiskinSpinus pinusResidentCommon11–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.68% in Jul
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraSummer visitorCommon23–34 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 1.63% in Jul
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrysSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 1.50% in Jul
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerinaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.45% in Jul
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.44% in Jul
House SparrowPasser domesticusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.31% in Jul
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaResidentCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.31% in Jul
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.27% in Jul
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglectaSummer visitorCommon16–26 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 1.22% in Jul
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisResidentCommon45–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.20% in Jul
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.18% in Jul
Turkey VultureCathartes auraSummer visitorCommon62–81 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.16% in Jul
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendulaSummer visitorCommon9–11 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.11% in Jul
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoWinter visitorCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 1.09% in Jul
Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoidesSummer visitorCommon15–18 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.03% in Jul
Common GrackleQuiscalus quisculaSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.02% in Jul
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanusWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Jul
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year · 0.90% in Jul
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.89% in Jul
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasSummer visitorCommon91–137 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Jul
OspreyPandion haliaetusSummer visitorCommon54–58 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.84% in Jul- Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolniiSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.83% in Jul
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorumResidentCommon15–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.78% in Jul
Vesper SparrowPooecetes gramineusSummer visitorCommon13–17 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.78% in Jul
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusWinter visitorCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.75% in Jul
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensisSummer visitorCommon80–122 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.73% in Jul- Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalisSummer visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.65% in Jul
Common MerganserMergus merganserResidentCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Jul
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisResidentCommon16–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.62% in Jul- Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatusSummer visitorCommon16–20 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.61% in Jul
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Jul- Red-naped SapsuckerSphyrapicus nuchalisSummer visitorUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.49% in Jul
Lark SparrowChondestes grammacusSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.48% in Jul
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichasSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.46% in Jul
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensisSummer visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.45% in Jul
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosusResidentCommon18–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Jul- Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatusSummer visitorUncommon14–18 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.43% in Jul
GadwallMareca streperaSummer visitorCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Jul
Rock DoveColumba liviaWinter visitorCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Jul
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisSummer visitorCommon43–54 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.41% in Jul
American AvocetRecurvirostra americanaSummer visitorUncommon43–51 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.32% in Jul
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosWinter visitorCommon66–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jul
Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolorSummer visitorCommon22–24 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.32% in Jul
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinatorResidentCommon139–157 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Jul
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.29% in Jul
Say's PhoebeSayornis sayaSummer visitorUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.28% in Jul
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.28% in Jul
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisSummer visitorCommon35–43 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.25% in Jul
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanopteraSummer visitorCommon36–43 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.24% in Jul
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensWinter visitorCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Jul
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustrisSummer visitorUncommon10–14 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.23% in Jul
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataWinter visitorCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Jul
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensisWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jul
Eurasian TealAnas creccaResidentCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jul
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsSummer visitorCommon31–38 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.17% in Jul
WilletTringa semipalmataSummer visitorUncommon33–41 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.15% in Jul
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiSummer visitorUncommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.15% in Jul
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celataSummer visitorCommon11–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.14% in Jul
Fox SparrowPasserella iliacaSummer visitorUncommon15–19 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.14% in Jul
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusResidentCommon46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jul
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jul
Forster's TernSterna forsteriSummer visitorUncommon33–36 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.11% in Jul
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusSummer visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.10% in Jul
American Three-toed WoodpeckerPicoides dorsalisResidentUncommon21–24 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.10% in Jul
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertinaResidentUncommon16–22 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jul
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcanSummer visitorUncommon32–36 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.10% in Jul
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaPassage migrantUncommon29–40 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.09% in Jul
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoWinter visitorCommon100–125 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jul
Williamson's SapsuckerSphyrapicus thyroideusSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.09% in Jul
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellusResidentUncommon41–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jul
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorUncommon58–65 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.08% in Jul
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jul
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jul
Red-headed WoodpeckerMelanerpes erythrocephalusSummer visitorUncommon19–23 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.08% in Jul
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.07% in Jul
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesPassage migrantUncommon23–27 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.07% in Jul
Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdiiPassage migrantUncommon14–17 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.07% in Jul
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusWinter visitorUncommon24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jul- Burrowing OwlAthene cuniculariaSummer visitorUncommon19–25 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.05% in Jul
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitariaPassage migrantUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.05% in Jul
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.05% in Jul
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceusPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.05% in Jul
Upland SandpiperBartramia longicaudaSummer visitorUncommon28–32 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.05% in Jul
American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaSummer visitorUncommon11–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.04% in Jul
DickcisselSpiza americanaPassage migrantRare14–16 cmRegularly Jun–Aug · 0.04% in Jul
VeeryCatharus fuscescensSummer visitorRare16–19 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.04% in Jul
Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoaSummer visitorUncommon40–50 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in Jul
Wood DuckAix sponsaResidentUncommon47–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Lewis's WoodpeckerMelanerpes lewisSummer visitorUncommon26–28 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.03% in Jul
Virginia RailRallus limicolaSummer visitorRare20–27 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.03% in Jul
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaPassage migrantUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in Jul
OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapillaSummer visitorRare12–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.02% in Jul
BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorusSummer visitorUncommon16–20 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.02% in Jul
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusResidentRare34–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriPassage migrantUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.02% in Jul
American BitternBotaurus lentiginosusSummer visitorRare58–85 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.02% in Jul
Black-backed WoodpeckerPicoides arcticusSummer visitorRare21–24 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.02% in Jul
ChukarAlectoris chukarWinter visitorUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusPassage migrantUncommon18–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in Jul
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusPassage migrantUncommon18–23 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.01% in Jul
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosSummer visitorRare21–26 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.01% in Jul
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixWinter visitorUncommon28–32 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.01% in Jul
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaSummer visitorRare40–50 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.01% in Jul
Pacific WrenTroglodytes pacificusResidentRare8–12 cmRegularly Jul–Aug · 0.01% in Jul
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisSummer visitorUncommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.01% in Jul
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorRare22–26 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.01% in Jul
Northern Pygmy-owlGlaucidium gnomaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · records held back in Jul (protected)
Purple MartinProgne subisPassage migrantRare18–20 cmRegularly Jun–Aug · 0.01% in Jul
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosPassage migrantUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Jul–Oct · 0.01% in Jul
Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianusSummer visitorUncommon18–22 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.01% in Jul
Flammulated OwlPsiloscops flammeolusPassage migrantRare15–17 cmRegularly Jun–Jul · 0.00% in Jul
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusPassage migrantRare17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.00% in Jul
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisSummer visitorRare16–21 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.00% in Jul
Great White EgretArdea albaSummer visitorRare80–104 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.00% in Jul
Eastern Screech-owlMegascops asioWinter visitorRare16–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jul
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisSummer visitorRare21–23 cmRegularly Jan–Jul · 0.00% in Jul
Boreal OwlAegolius funereusResidentUncommon21–28 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · records held back in Jul (protected)
White-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaSummer visitorRare27–30 cmRegularly Feb–Jul · 0.00% in Jul
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made