Bird AlbumUnited States · Wisconsin
Pheasant Branch Conservancy
227 species and 158,019 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 181 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensis
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arborea
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
House SparrowPasser domesticusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Owen Conservation Park4 km182 species
- UW Madison Arboretum9 km246 species
- Nine Springs Natural Area14 km259 species
All 227 species recorded here
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- LeConte's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Henslow's Sparrow Centronyx henslowii
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Pheasant Branch Conservancy?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 181 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Pheasant Branch Conservancy?
227 species, from 158,019 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Pheasant Branch Conservancy in November?
The most recorded in November: Black-capped Chickadee, Sandhill Crane, Northern Cardinal, Dark-eyed Junco and American Goldfinch.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.