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Purgatory Creek Wetlands

Located in the Minnesota, USA area, Purgatory Creek Wetlands is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Canada Goose, Trumpeter Swan, Northern Shoveler in the area.

241
All-Time Species
51
Sightings (14 days)
Minnesota
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United States
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Oct 13, 2026
X
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinator
Oct 13, 2026
2
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Oct 13, 2026
3
American WigeonMareca americana
Oct 13, 2026
1
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Oct 13, 2026
X
American CootFulica americana
Oct 13, 2026
X
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Oct 13, 2026
X
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Oct 13, 2026
2
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Oct 13, 2026
1
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Oct 13, 2026
1
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Oct 13, 2026
1
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Oct 13, 2026
6
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Oct 13, 2026
1
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Oct 13, 2026
1
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Oct 13, 2026
2
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Oct 13, 2026
12
Wood DuckAix sponsa
Oct 12, 2026
2
Oct 12, 2026
4
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan
Oct 12, 2026
10
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Oct 12, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Oct 12, 2026
1
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Oct 11, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Oct 11, 2026
X
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
Oct 11, 2026
1
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
Oct 11, 2026
20
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Oct 11, 2026
2
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Oct 11, 2026
2
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis
Oct 11, 2026
30
Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii
Oct 11, 2026
4
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana
Oct 11, 2026
6
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Oct 11, 2026
50
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Oct 11, 2026
25
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Oct 11, 2026
1
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Oct 11, 2026
4
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Oct 11, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Oct 11, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Oct 11, 2026
2
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina
Oct 11, 2026
1
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Oct 11, 2026
2
GadwallMareca strepera
Oct 10, 2026
7
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Oct 10, 2026
4
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Oct 10, 2026
2
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
Oct 10, 2026
X
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Oct 6, 2026
2
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Oct 5, 2026
1
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensis
Oct 5, 2026
2
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Oct 4, 2026
2
Green HeronButorides virescens
Oct 4, 2026
1
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Oct 4, 2026
2
Vesper SparrowPooecetes gramineus
Oct 4, 2026
1
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Oct 3, 2026
1

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