Jun 1, 2026
Mammoth Hot Springs Historic Districti
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Birding Guide
Birding Guide for Wyoming
Mountains, basins, plains, and iconic wildlife
Birding highlights, common sightings, and the best places to look for birds in Wyoming. Use the highlight list to start quickly, then work through the full guide for a broader local view.
Sightings
209
Species
68
Active Months
12
Category Overview
Birds across Wyoming
This guide focuses on birdlife within Wyoming's wider region guide, helping families explore common sightings, shoreline birds, forest species, and the places where birding is easier to begin.
Latest Sightings
Recent bird sightings in Wyoming
A recent look at bird sightings across Wyoming.
May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026
Cheyenne Botanic Gardensi
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May 17, 2026
Cheyenne Botanic Gardensi
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Sightings Map
See where bird sightings cluster
Start wide, then zoom in to see where bird sightings cluster across Wyoming.
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Top Highlights
Top 5 birds to see in Wyoming
These birds are snapped the most across this region.
Killdeer
17 snaps
Mountain Bluebird
13 snaps
Canada Goose
10 snaps
Common Raven
9 snaps
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
9 snaps
Places to Start
Best places for birding in Wyoming
These place guides connect well with the birds covered in this region.
Park50 sightings50 species
Wyoming, US
North Entrance Road Historic District
You might spot Elk, Killdeer, and Black-Billed Magpie.
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Park45 sightings50 species
Wyoming, US
Jackson Lake Lodge
You might spot Elk, American White Pelican, and Arrowleaf Balsamroot.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Wyoming, US
Grand Loop Road
You might spot Elk, American Bison, and Killdeer.
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Park49 sightings50 species
Wyoming, US
Murie Ranch Historic District
You might spot Moose, Arrowleaf Balsamroot, and Black Bear.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Wyoming, US
Hunter Hereford Ranch Historic District
You might spot Uinta Ground Squirrel, Moose, and Mountain Bluebird.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Wyoming, US
Cheyenne Botanic Gardens
You might spot Hunt's Bumble Bee and Two-Spotted Bumble Bee.
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Full Guide
Full Wyoming birds list
The complete ranked list for this guide, ordered by sightings count.
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Killdeer
Mountain Bluebird
Canada Goose
Common Raven
Yellow-rumped Warbler
American Robin
Barrow's Goldeneye
Black-billed Magpie
Chipping Sparrow
Sandhill Crane
Dusky Grouse
Osprey
Vulture
Western Tanager
American Wigeon
Brown-headed Cowbird
Violet-green Swallow
White-crowned Sparrow
American White Pelican
Brewer's Blackbird
Clark's Nutcracker
Cliff Swallow
Green-Tailed Towhee
Harlequin Duck
Long-billed Curlew
Northern Yellow Warbler
Red-winged Blackbird
Savannah Sparrow
American Kestrel
Bald Eagle
Barn Swallow
Black-headed Grosbeak
Cedar Waxwing
Clark's Grebe
Common Merganser
Duck
Great Blue Heron
Great Gray Owl
Northern Harrier
Ruffed Grouse
Song Sparrow
American Goldfinch
Black-crowned Night Heron
Bufflehead
Cinnamon Teal
Dark-eyed Junco
Double-crested Cormorant
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Great Egret
House Finch
Lesser Scaup
MacGillivray's Warbler
Mountain Chickadee
Mourning Dove
Northern Flicker
Red Crossbill
Red-naped Sapsucker
Red-tailed Hawk
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Ruddy Duck
Swainson's Thrush
Tree Swallow
Vesper Sparrow
Western Grebe
Western Meadowlark
Western Wood-Pewee
Yellow-headed Blackbird
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