Birds to See in Wyoming in March
81 bird species on our list for Wyoming are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are Canada Goose, Mallard, Common Raven, Common Starling and Red-winged Blackbird. New this month: Western Meadowlark, Ring-billed Gull, Turkey Vulture and Sandhill Crane and 18 more.
On the move in March
GBIF · MarArriving
At their peak
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.
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All 81 birds in March
81 birds
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 5.46% in Mar
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 4.25% in Mar
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 4.08% in Mar
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 4.01% in Mar
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusSummer visitorCommon17–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 3.77% in Mar
House SparrowPasser domesticusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 3.75% in Mar
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year · 3.66% in Mar
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoWinter visitorCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 3.50% in Mar
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanusWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 3.45% in Mar
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year · 2.98% in Mar
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 2.46% in Mar
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisResidentCommon45–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.02% in Mar
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusWinter visitorCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year · 1.70% in Mar
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisResidentCommon16–20 cmRecorded all year · 1.62% in Mar
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 1.44% in Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaWinter visitorCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Mar
Common MerganserMergus merganserResidentCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 1.28% in Mar
GadwallMareca streperaSummer visitorCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 1.27% in Mar
Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoidesSummer visitorCommon15–18 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.24% in Mar
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglectaSummer visitorCommon16–26 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 1.21% in Mar
Eurasian TealAnas creccaResidentCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.13% in Mar
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensisSummer visitorCommon80–122 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 1.08% in Mar
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaResidentCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Mar
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosWinter visitorCommon66–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Mar
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensWinter visitorCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Mar
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisSummer visitorCommon43–54 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.88% in Mar
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopusWinter visitorCommon46–59 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.87% in Mar
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRecorded all year · 0.79% in Mar
Pine SiskinSpinus pinusResidentCommon11–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.77% in Mar
American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arboreaWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.62% in Mar
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataWinter visitorCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Mar
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinatorResidentCommon139–157 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Mar
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.53% in Mar
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Mar
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensisWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Mar
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusResidentCommon46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Mar
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosusResidentCommon18–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Mar
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasSummer visitorCommon91–137 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Mar
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoWinter visitorCommon100–125 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Mar
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Mar
Cackling GooseBranta hutchinsiiWinter visitorCommon53–76 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.29% in Mar
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertinaResidentUncommon16–22 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Mar
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatusWinter visitorCommon40–49 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.25% in Mar
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanopteraSummer visitorCommon36–43 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.24% in Mar
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianusPassage migrantUncommon53–65 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.20% in Mar
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorumResidentCommon15–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Mar
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusWinter visitorUncommon24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Mar
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.18% in Mar
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulusWinter visitorUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.16% in Mar
Turkey VultureCathartes auraSummer visitorCommon62–81 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.14% in Mar
Snow GooseAnser caerulescensPassage migrantCommon69–84 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.14% in Mar
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixWinter visitorUncommon28–32 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.11% in Mar
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.10% in Mar
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisSummer visitorCommon35–43 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.10% in Mar
ChukarAlectoris chukarWinter visitorUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Mar
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaPassage migrantUncommon29–40 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.08% in Mar
Wood DuckAix sponsaResidentUncommon47–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Mar
Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicusWinter visitorUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.07% in Mar
Greater ScaupAythya marilaPassage migrantUncommon39–56 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.07% in Mar
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustrisSummer visitorUncommon10–14 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.06% in Mar
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusPassage migrantUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.05% in Mar
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusPassage migrantUncommon120–150 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.05% in Mar
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellusResidentUncommon41–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Mar
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusResidentRare34–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Mar
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisWinter visitorUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.04% in Mar
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusPassage migrantUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.04% in Mar
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorPassage migrantUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.04% in Mar
Northern Saw-whet OwlAegolius acadicusPassage migrantUncommon17–21 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.04% in Mar
Eastern Screech-owlMegascops asioWinter visitorRare16–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Mar
Ross's GooseAnser rossiiPassage migrantUncommon57–64 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.03% in Mar
Say's PhoebeSayornis sayaSummer visitorUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.03% in Mar
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusSummer visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.03% in Mar
Northern Pygmy-owlGlaucidium gnomaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · records held back in Mar (protected)
American Three-toed WoodpeckerPicoides dorsalisResidentUncommon21–24 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.02% in Mar
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcanSummer visitorUncommon32–36 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.02% in Mar
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesPassage migrantUncommon23–27 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.02% in Mar
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisSummer visitorRare21–23 cmRegularly Jan–Jul · 0.01% in Mar
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsPassage migrantUncommon64–81 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.01% in Mar
Virginia RailRallus limicolaSummer visitorRare20–27 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.01% in Mar
Boreal OwlAegolius funereusResidentUncommon21–28 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · records held back in Mar (protected)
White-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaSummer visitorRare27–30 cmRegularly Feb–Jul · 0.01% in Mar
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