Birds to See in Wyoming in November
86 bird species on our list for Wyoming are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Common Raven, Canada Goose, Mallard, House Sparrow and American Crow. New this month: Bohemian Waxwing, Common Redpoll, Long-tailed Duck and Iceland Gull.
On the move in November
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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 86 birds in November
86 birds
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 3.73% in Nov
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 3.71% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 3.69% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 3.58% in Nov
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year · 3.46% in Nov
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanusWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 3.45% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoWinter visitorCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 3.38% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 3.00% in Nov
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 2.71% in Nov
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusWinter visitorCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year · 1.90% in Nov
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisSummer visitorCommon43–54 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 1.53% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 1.53% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaWinter visitorCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year · 1.41% in Nov
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisResidentCommon45–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.40% in Nov
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year · 1.38% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserResidentCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaSummer visitorCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisResidentCommon16–20 cmRecorded all year · 1.00% in Nov
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopusWinter visitorCommon46–59 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.99% in Nov
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataWinter visitorCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.98% in Nov
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensWinter visitorCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Nov
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.89% in Nov
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisSummer visitorCommon35–43 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.89% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaResidentCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.87% in Nov
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosWinter visitorCommon66–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Nov
American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arboreaWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.80% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.78% in Nov
Common LoonGavia immerPassage migrantCommon66–91 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.76% in Nov
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsSummer visitorCommon31–38 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.67% in Nov
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatusWinter visitorCommon40–49 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.63% in Nov
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinatorResidentCommon139–157 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Nov
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaResidentCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.57% in Nov
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensisSummer visitorCommon80–122 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.56% in Nov
Snow GooseAnser caerulescensPassage migrantCommon69–84 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.52% in Nov
Pine SiskinSpinus pinusResidentCommon11–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Nov
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensisWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Nov
Cackling GooseBranta hutchinsiiWinter visitorCommon53–76 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.49% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Nov
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosusResidentCommon18–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusPassage migrantUncommon120–150 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.42% in Nov
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusSummer visitorCommon17–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.42% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Nov
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianusPassage migrantUncommon53–65 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.37% in Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorPassage migrantUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.36% in Nov
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusPassage migrantUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.36% in Nov
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoWinter visitorCommon100–125 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Nov
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusResidentCommon46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Nov
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrysSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.34% in Nov
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusWinter visitorUncommon24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphiaPassage migrantUncommon28–38 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.25% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.24% in Nov
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertinaResidentUncommon16–22 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasSummer visitorCommon91–137 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Nov
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorumResidentCommon15–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Nov
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglectaSummer visitorCommon16–26 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.19% in Nov
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisWinter visitorUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.18% in Nov
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisPassage migrantUncommon37–60 cmRegularly Nov · 0.15% in Nov
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulusWinter visitorUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.14% in Nov
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.12% in Nov
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixWinter visitorUncommon28–32 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.12% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusPassage migrantUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.12% in Nov
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraSummer visitorCommon23–34 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.12% in Nov
Ross's GooseAnser rossiiPassage migrantUncommon57–64 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.12% in Nov
Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicusWinter visitorUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.11% in Nov
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillataPassage migrantUncommon48–60 cmRegularly Oct–Nov · 0.11% in Nov
Wood DuckAix sponsaResidentUncommon47–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
Pacific LoonGavia pacificaResidentUncommon58–74 cmRegularly Oct–Nov · 0.11% in Nov
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaPassage migrantUncommon29–40 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustrisSummer visitorUncommon10–14 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.08% in Nov
Greater ScaupAythya marilaPassage migrantUncommon39–56 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.08% in Nov
ChukarAlectoris chukarWinter visitorUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellusResidentUncommon41–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Nov
Iceland GullLarus glaucoidesPassage migrantUncommon52–60 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.06% in Nov
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsPassage migrantUncommon64–81 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.06% in Nov
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceusPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.04% in Nov
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaSummer visitorRare40–50 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.04% in Nov
Northern Saw-whet OwlAegolius acadicusPassage migrantUncommon17–21 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
American AvocetRecurvirostra americanaSummer visitorUncommon43–51 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Eastern Screech-owlMegascops asioWinter visitorRare16–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgianaResidentRare12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
Northern Pygmy-owlGlaucidium gnomaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
American Three-toed WoodpeckerPicoides dorsalisResidentUncommon21–24 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.01% in Nov
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisSummer visitorRare16–21 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.01% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusSummer visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.01% in Nov
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusResidentRare34–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
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