United States · Minnesota
Lake Elmo Regional Park
226 species and 147,533 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 178 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arborea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinator79 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 226 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Minnesota Valley NWR – Bass Ponds29 km258 species
- Old Cedar Ave. Bridge31 km256 species
- Wood Lake Nature Center33 km231 species
All 226 species recorded here
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Henslow's Sparrow Centronyx henslowii
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- LeConte's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii
- Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lake Elmo Regional Park?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 178 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lake Elmo Regional Park?
226 species, from 147,533 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lake Elmo Regional Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Blue Jay, Canada Goose, Black-capped Chickadee, Dark-eyed Junco and American Tree Sparrow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.