Birds of Wyoming
The birds most often spotted in Wyoming, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
42,872
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 42,872 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Wyoming. The most frequently seen is the Common Raven, with 3,164 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in Wyoming include Barrow's Goldeneye and Harlequin Duck - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed birds in Wyoming
Common Raven
Corvus corax
3,164 observations
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
1,905 observations
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
1,726 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
1,683 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
1,628 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
1,568 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
1,400 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
1,301 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
1,299 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
1,224 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
1,177 observations
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
1,169 observations
Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
1,075 observations
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
1,063 observations
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
989 observations
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
982 observations
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
925 observations
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica
885 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
848 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
817 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
790 observations
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
768 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
762 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
731 observations
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis
711 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
658 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
630 observations
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
614 observations
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
599 observations
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
578 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
577 observations
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
567 observations
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
565 observations
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
554 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
551 observations
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus
487 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
485 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
476 observations
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
464 observations
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
458 observations
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
438 observations
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
431 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
429 observations
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
419 observations
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
410 observations
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
392 observations
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
378 observations
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
376 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
374 observations
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
372 observations
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