Birds of Wyoming
The birds most often spotted in Wyoming, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
41,367
recent observations
50
species listed
50
birds
Naturalists have logged 41,367 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Wyoming. The most frequently seen is the Common Raven, with 3,052 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
3,052 observations
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
1,857 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
1,657 observations
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
1,621 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
1,573 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
1,517 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
1,358 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
1,274 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
1,241 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
1,170 observations
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
1,145 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
1,124 observations
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
1,035 observations
Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
1,024 observations
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
969 observations
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
909 observations
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
880 observations
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica
852 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
798 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
786 observations
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
745 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
745 observations
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
737 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
722 observations
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis
672 observations
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
621 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
603 observations
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
587 observations
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
576 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
569 observations
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
556 observations
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
553 observations
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
543 observations
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
542 observations
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
541 observations
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
475 observations
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus
469 observations
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
458 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
455 observations
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
437 observations
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
428 observations
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
423 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
415 observations
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
408 observations
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
392 observations
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
390 observations
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
373 observations
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
368 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
363 observations
Greater Sage-Grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus
359 observations
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