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Big Stone NWR

Located in the Minnesota, USA area, Big Stone NWR is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Canada Goose, Wood Duck, Blue-winged Teal in the area.

258
All-Time Species
67
Sightings (14 days)
Minnesota
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United States
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Jul 24, 2026
195
Wood DuckAix sponsa
Jul 24, 2026
87
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Jul 24, 2026
37
GadwallMareca strepera
Jul 24, 2026
1
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Jul 24, 2026
44
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
Jul 24, 2026
8
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Jul 24, 2026
11
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Jul 24, 2026
21
Black-billed CuckooCoccyzus erythropthalmus
Jul 24, 2026
1
American CootFulica americana
Jul 24, 2026
3
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Jul 24, 2026
5
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Jul 24, 2026
2
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Jul 24, 2026
47
Black TernChlidonias niger
Jul 24, 2026
18
Forster's TernSterna forsteri
Jul 24, 2026
20
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Jul 24, 2026
4
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Jul 24, 2026
87
Green HeronButorides virescens
Jul 24, 2026
2
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Jul 24, 2026
19
American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos
Jul 24, 2026
57
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Jul 24, 2026
6
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Jul 24, 2026
2
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Jul 24, 2026
1
Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
Jul 24, 2026
5
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax traillii
Jul 24, 2026
2
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimus
Jul 24, 2026
3
Eastern PhoebeSayornis phoebe
Jul 24, 2026
1
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus
Jul 24, 2026
2
Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus
Jul 24, 2026
6
Yellow-throated VireoVireo flavifrons
Jul 24, 2026
1
Jul 24, 2026
2
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
Jul 24, 2026
5
Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
Jul 24, 2026
21
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Jul 24, 2026
18
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Jul 24, 2026
2
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
Jul 24, 2026
9
Sedge WrenCistothorus stellaris
Jul 24, 2026
4
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris
Jul 24, 2026
5
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
Jul 24, 2026
5
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Jul 24, 2026
16
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
Jul 24, 2026
2
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Jul 24, 2026
22
Clay-colored SparrowSpizella pallida
Jul 24, 2026
2
Field SparrowSpizella pusilla
Jul 24, 2026
2
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Jul 24, 2026
13
Yellow-headed BlackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Jul 24, 2026
2
Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
Jul 24, 2026
2
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Jul 24, 2026
5
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Jul 24, 2026
1
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Jul 24, 2026
21
American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
Jul 24, 2026
2
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
Jul 24, 2026
8
DickcisselSpiza americana
Jul 24, 2026
2
Great EgretArdea alba
Jul 23, 2026
1
American AvocetRecurvirostra americana
Jul 15, 2026
1
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Jul 15, 2026
3
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Jul 15, 2026
3
Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii
Jul 15, 2026
2
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
Jul 15, 2026
12
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Jul 15, 2026
13
Bank SwallowRiparia riparia
Jul 11, 2026
1
Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota
Jul 11, 2026
11
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula
Jul 11, 2026
1
Common NighthawkChordeiles minor
Jul 10, 2026
3
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria
Jul 10, 2026
1
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Jul 10, 2026
1
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Jul 10, 2026
1

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