Bird AlbumUnited States · Minnesota
Wood Lake Nature Center
231 species and 191,503 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
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis59 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 231 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 Ponds6 km258 species
- Old Cedar Ave. Bridge6 km256 species
- Lake Elmo Regional Park33 km226 species
- Sherburne NWR – Wildlife Drive74 km246 species
All 231 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- LeConte's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Wood Lake Nature Center?
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 Wood Lake Nature Center?
231 species, from 191,503 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Wood Lake Nature Center in November?
The most recorded in November: Black-capped Chickadee, Canada Goose, Downy Woodpecker, White-breasted Nuthatch and Mallard.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.