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Bird Observations

Date Range:
Jan-Dec, 1900-2020

South Dakota

Updated ~24 hr(s) ago.

421 species (+118 other taxa) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Snow Goose
Ross's Goose
Snow x Ross's Goose (hybrid)
Snow/Ross's Goose
Graylag Goose
Swan Goose
Graylag x Swan Goose (hybrid)
Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow x Greater White-fronted Goose (hybrid)
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Brant
Cackling Goose
Greater White-fronted x Cackling Goose (hybrid)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Canada Goose
Swan Goose x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Cackling/Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Black Swan
Trumpeter Swan
Tundra Swan
Trumpeter/Tundra Swan
swan sp.
goose sp.
Egyptian Goose
Muscovy Duck
Wood Duck
Mandarin Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Cinnamon Teal
Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid)
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Northern Shoveler x Gadwall (hybrid)
Eurasian Wigeon
American Wigeon
Mallard
Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)
Gadwall x Mallard (hybrid)
American Black Duck
Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid)
Mottled Duck
Mallard/Mottled Duck
Northern Pintail
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mallard x Northern Pintail (hybrid)
Green-winged Teal
dabbling duck sp.
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Greater/Lesser Scaup
Aythya sp.
Harlequin Duck
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Black Scoter
scoter sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
merganser sp.
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
waterfowl sp.
Helmeted Guineafowl
Northern Bobwhite
Wild Turkey
Ruffed Grouse
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Greater Sage-Grouse
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Greater Prairie-Chicken
Sharp-tailed Grouse x Greater Prairie-Chicken (hybrid)
grouse sp.
Gray Partridge
Ring-necked Pheasant
Indian Peafowl
Red Junglefowl
Chukar
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Eared Grebe
Horned/Eared Grebe
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
Western x Clark's Grebe (hybrid)
Western/Clark's Grebe
grebe sp.
Rock Pigeon
Band-tailed Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove x Mourning Dove (hybrid)
pigeon/dove sp.
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Black-billed Cuckoo
Common Nighthawk
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Common Poorwill
Chuck-will's-widow
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Chimney Swift
White-throated Swift
swift sp.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird
Costa's Hummingbird
Calliope Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
hummingbird sp.
King Rail
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Virginia Rail
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Yellow Rail
rail/crake sp.
Sandhill Crane
Whooping Crane
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
golden-plover sp.
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Piping Plover
Wilson's Plover
Snowy Plover
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Long-billed Curlew
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher
American Woodcock
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Red Phalarope
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Red-necked Phalarope
phalarope sp.
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Dunlin
Baird's Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
peep sp.
Calidris sp.
shorebird sp.
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Ancient Murrelet
Little Gull
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Ross's Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Ivory Gull
Sabine's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Short-billed Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Glaucous Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
California Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Iceland Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Least Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
Forster's Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Forster's/Common Tern
Sterna sp.
tern sp.
gull/tern sp.
Red-throated Loon
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Pacific Loon
Common Loon
Yellow-billed Loon
loon sp.
Double-crested Cormorant
Neotropic Cormorant
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
American Bittern
Least Bittern
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Little Blue x Tricolored Heron (hybrid)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
heron sp.
white egret sp.
White Ibis
Glossy Ibis
White-faced Ibis
Glossy x White-faced Ibis (hybrid)
Glossy/White-faced Ibis
ibis sp.
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Swallow-tailed Kite
Golden Eagle
Mississippi Kite
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk
American Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo sp.
hawk sp.
eagle sp.
Barn Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl
Snowy Owl
Great Horned Owl
Burrowing Owl
Barred Owl
Great Gray Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl
owl sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-naped Sapsucker
Yellow-bellied/Red-naped Sapsucker
sapsucker sp.
Lewis's Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Black-backed Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Downy/Hairy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
woodpecker sp.
Crested Caracara
American Kestrel
Merlin
Gyrfalcon
Peregrine Falcon
Prairie Falcon
large falcon sp.
small falcon sp.
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Western Wood-Pewee
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Western/Eastern Wood-Pewee
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher)
Least Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax sp.
Eastern Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Great Kiskadee
Cassin's Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Cassin's/Western Kingbird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
new world flycatcher sp.
White-eyed Vireo
Bell's Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Cassin's Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Plumbeous Vireo
solitary vireo sp.
Philadelphia Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
vireo sp.
Loggerhead Shrike
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Northern Shrike
shrike sp.
Canada Jay
Pinyon Jay
Steller's Jay
Blue Jay
jay sp.
Black-billed Magpie
Clark's Nutcracker
American Crow
Common Raven
Black-capped Chickadee
chickadee sp.
Horned Lark
Bank Swallow
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Tree/Violet-green Swallow
Purple Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Cliff/Cave Swallow
swallow sp.
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Pygmy Nuthatch
Red-breasted Nuthatch
nuthatch sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Brown Creeper
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Rock Wren
Canyon Wren
House Wren
Pacific Wren
Winter Wren
Pacific/Winter Wren
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren
Carolina Wren
Bewick's Wren
wren sp.
American Dipper
European Starling
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Sage Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
Mountain Bluebird
bluebird sp.
Townsend's Solitaire
Varied Thrush
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Catharus sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wood Thrush
American Robin
thrush sp.
Bohemian Waxwing
Cedar Waxwing
Bohemian/Cedar Waxwing
House Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
American Pipit
Sprague's Pipit
Evening Grosbeak
Pine Grosbeak
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
House Finch
Purple Finch
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
House/Purple Finch
Cassin's Finch
Purple/Cassin's Finch
Common Redpoll
Hoary Redpoll
Common/Hoary Redpoll
Red Crossbill
White-winged Crossbill
crossbill sp.
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
Spinus sp.
finch sp.
Lapland Longspur
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Smith's Longspur
Thick-billed Longspur
longspur sp.
Snow Bunting
Cassin's Sparrow
Grasshopper Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Clay-colored x Field Sparrow (hybrid)
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella sp.
Lark Sparrow
Lark Bunting
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
American Tree Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
LeConte's Sparrow
Nelson's Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Baird's Sparrow
Henslow's Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Swamp Sparrow
Green-tailed Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Eastern Towhee
Spotted x Eastern Towhee (hybrid)
Spotted/Eastern Towhee (Rufous-sided Towhee)
new world sparrow sp.
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bobolink
Western Meadowlark
Eastern Meadowlark
Western/Eastern Meadowlark
Orchard Oriole
Bullock's Oriole
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Baltimore Oriole
Bullock's x Baltimore Oriole (hybrid)
Bullock's/Baltimore Oriole
new world oriole sp.
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Rusty Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Rusty/Brewer's Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
grackle sp.
blackbird sp.
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Golden-winged Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Golden-winged x Blue-winged Warbler (hybrid)
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Virginia's Warbler
Leiothlypis sp.
Connecticut Warbler
MacGillivray's Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
American Redstart
Cape May Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga sp.
Canada Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Painted Redstart
new world warbler sp.
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Western Tanager
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Black-headed Grosbeak
Rose-breasted/Black-headed Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Lazuli Bunting
Indigo Bunting
Lazuli x Indigo Bunting (hybrid)
Lazuli/Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel
passerine sp.
bird sp.

KEY:| = insufficient data | = rare to widespread

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