Itasca County and Chippewa National Forest Birding

My Lists

The following are my lists from Itasca County, the Chippewa National Forest, and selected locations that I have kept detailed records for. As my record keeping has improved, I hope to have much more complete information here in the future.

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Itasca County – 234 species

Snow Goose
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose	Killdeer	Northern Shrike	Palm Warbler
Trumpeter Swan	Greater Yellowlegs	Yellow-throated Vireo	Bay-breasted Warbler
Tundra Swan	Lesser Yellowlegs	Blue-headed Vireo	Blackpoll Warbler
Wood Duck	Solitary Sandpiper	Warbling Vireo	Black-and-white Warbler
	Willet
Gadwall	Spotted Sandpiper	Philadelphia Vireo	American Redstart
American Wigeon	Hudsonian Godwit	Red-eyed Vireo	Ovenbird
American Black Duck	Marbled Godwit	Gray Jay	Northern Waterthrush
Mallard	Semipalmated Sandpiper	Blue Jay	Connecticut Warbler
Blue-winged Teal	Least Sandpiper	Black-billed Magpie	Mourning Warbler
	White-rumped Sandpiper
Northern Shoveler	Baird's Sandpiper	American Crow	Common Yellowthroat
	Pectoral Sandpiper
Northern Pintail	Dunlin	Common Raven	Wilson's Warbler
Green-winged Teal	Stilt Sandpiper	Horned Lark	Canada Warbler
Redhead	Short-billed Dowitcher	Purple Martin	Scarlet Tanager
Ring-necked Duck	Wilson's Snipe	Tree Swallow	Western Tanager
Greater Scaup	American Woodcock	Northern Rough-winged Swa	American Tree Sparrow
Lesser Scaup	Wilson's Phalarope	Bank Swallow	Chipping Sparrow
	Red-necked Phalarope
Bufflehead	Franklin's Gull	Cliff Swallow	Clay-colored Sparrow
Common Goldeneye	Bonaparte's Gull	Barn Swallow	Field Sparrow
Barrow' Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser	Ring-billed Gull	Black-capped Chickadee	Vesper Sparrow
Common Merganser	Herring Gull	Boreal Chickadee	Lark Sparrow
Red-breasted Merganser	Caspian Tern	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Lark Bunting
Ruddy Duck	Common Tern	White-breasted Nuthatch	Savannah Sparrow
	Forster's Tern
Ring-necked Pheasant	Black Tern	Brown Creeper	Le Conte's Sparrow
Ruffed Grouse	Rock Dove	House Wren	Fox Sparrow
Spruce Grouse
Sharp-tailed Grouse	Eurasian Collared-Dove	Winter Wren	Song Sparrow
Common Loon	Mourning Dove	Sedge Wren	Lincoln's Sparrow
Pied-billed Grebe	Black-billed Cuckoo	Marsh Wren	Swamp Sparrow
Horned Grebe	Great Horned Owl	Golden-crowned Kinglet	White-throated Sparrow
Red-necked Grebe	Snowy Owl	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Harris's Sparrow
Eared Grebe	Northern Hawk Owl	Eastern Bluebird	White-crowned Sparrow
Western Grebe	Barred Owl	Veery	Dark-eyed Junco
		Gray-cheeked Thrush	Lapland Longspur
American White Pelican	Great Gray Owl	Swainson's Thrush	Snow Bunting
Double-crested Cormorant	Short-eared Owl	Hermit Thrush	Northern Cardinal
American Bittern	Northern Saw-whet Owl	Wood Thrush	Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Great Blue Heron	Common Nighthawk	American Robin	Indigo Bunting
Great Egret	Whip-poor-will	Varied Thrush	Bobolink
Green Heron	Chimney Swift	Gray Catbird	Red-winged Blackbird
Turkey Vulture	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Brown Thrasher	Eastern Meadowlark
Osprey	Belted Kingfisher	European Starling	Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bald Eagle	Red-headed Woodpecker	American Pipit	Rusty Blackbird
Northern Harrier	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Bohemian Waxwing	Brewer's Blackbird
Sharp-shinned Hawk	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Cedar Waxwing	Common Grackle
Cooper's Hawk	Downy Woodpecker	Golden-winged Warbler	Brown-headed Cowbird
Northern Goshawk	Hairy Woodpecker	Tennessee Warbler	Baltimore Oriole
Broad-winged Hawk	Three-toed Woodpecker	Orange-crowned Warbler	Pine Grosbeak
Red-tailed Hawk	Black-backed Woodpecker	Nashville Warbler	Purple Finch
Rough-legged Hawk	Northern Flicker	Northern Parula	House Finch
American Kestrel	Pileated Woodpecker	Yellow Warbler	Red Crossbill
Merlin	Olive-sided Flycatcher	Chestnut-sided Warbler	White-winged Crossbill
Peregrine Falcon	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Magnolia Warbler	Common Redpoll
Virginia Rail	Yellow-bellied Flycatcher	Cape May Warbler	Hoary Redpoll
Sora	Alder Flycatcher	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Pine Siskin
American Coot	Least Flycatcher	Black-throated Green Warble	American Goldfinch
Sandhill Crane	Eastern Phoebe	Blackburnian Warbler	Evening Grosbeak
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover	Great Crested Flycatcher	Pine Warbler	House Sparrow
Semipalmated Plover	Eastern Kingbird

Chippewa National Forest – 162 species

Canada Goose	Sandhill Crane	Warbling Vireo	Blackburnian Warbler
Trumpeter Swan	Killdeer	Red-eyed Vireo	Pine Warbler
Wood Duck	Greater Yellowlegs	Gray Jay	Palm Warbler
Gadwall	Lesser Yellowlegs	Blue Jay	Black-and-white Warbler
American Wigeon	Solitary Sandpiper	Black-billed Magpie	American Redstart
Mallard	Spotted Sandpiper	American Crow	Ovenbird
Blue-winged Teal	Pectoral Sandpiper	Common Raven	Northern Waterthrush
Northern Shoveler	Purple Sandpiper	Purple Martin	Connecticut Warbler
Green-winged Teal	Wilson's Snipe	Tree Swallow	Mourning Warbler
Redhead	American Woodcock	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Common Yellowthroat
Ring-necked Duck	Wilson's Phalarope	Cliff Swallow	Scarlet Tanager
Lesser Scaup	Bonaparte's Gull	Barn Swallow	American Tree Sparrow
Bufflehead	Ring-billed Gull	Black-capped Chickadee	Chipping Sparrow
Common Goldeneye	Herring Gull	Boreal Chickadee	Clay-colored Sparrow
Hooded Merganser	Caspian Tern	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Savannah Sparrow
Common Merganser	Common Tern	White-breasted Nuthatch	Le Conte's Sparrow
Red-breasted Merganser	Black Tern	Brown Creeper	Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow
Ruffed Grouse	Rock Dove	House Wren	Fox Sparrow
Common Loon	Mourning Dove	Winter Wren	Song Sparrow
Pied-billed Grebe	Black-billed Cuckoo	Sedge Wren	Swamp Sparrow
Horned Grebe	Great Horned Owl	Marsh Wren	White-throated Sparrow
Red-necked Grebe	Snowy Owl	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Harris's Sparrow
American White Pelican	Northern Hawk Owl	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	White-crowned Sparrow
Double-crested Cormorant	Barred Owl	Eastern Bluebird	Dark-eyed Junco
American Bittern	Great Gray Owl	Veery	Snow Bunting
Least Bittern	Northern Saw-whet Owl	Swainson's Thrush	Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Great Blue Heron	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Hermit Thrush	Indigo Bunting
Green Heron	Belted Kingfisher	Wood Thrush	Bobolink
Turkey Vulture	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	American Robin	Red-winged Blackbird
Osprey	Downy Woodpecker	Gray Catbird	Eastern Meadowlark
Bald Eagle	Hairy Woodpecker	Brown Thrasher	Yellow-headed Blackbird
Northern Harrier	Black-backed Woodpecker	European Starling	Rusty Blackbird
Sharp-shinned Hawk	Northern Flicker	American Pipit	Common Grackle
Cooper's Hawk	Pileated Woodpecker	Cedar Waxwing	Brown-headed Cowbird
Northern Goshawk	Olive-sided Flycatcher	Golden-winged Warbler	Baltimore Oriole
Broad-winged Hawk	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Tennessee Warbler	Pine Grosbeak
Red-tailed Hawk	Yellow-bellied Flycatcher	Nashville Warbler	Purple Finch
Rough-legged Hawk	Alder Flycatcher	Northern Parula	House Finch
American Kestrel	Least Flycatcher	Yellow Warbler	Red Crossbill
Merlin	Eastern Phoebe	Chestnut-sided Warbler	White-winged Crossbill
Peregrine Falcon	Great Crested Flycatcher	Magnolia Warbler	Common Redpoll
Virginia Rail	Eastern Kingbird	Cape May Warbler	Pine Siskin
Sora	Scissor-tailed Flycatcher	Yellow-rumped Warbler	American Goldfinch
American Coot	Northern Shrike	Black-throated Green Warbler	Evening Grosbeak

County Road 446 Area – 123 species

Canada Goose	Hudsonian Godwit	American Crow	Ovenbird
Wood Duck	Marbled Godwit	Common Raven	Northern Waterthrush
Gadwall	Semipalmated Sandpiper	Purple Martin	Common Yellowthroat
Mallard	Least Sandpiper	Tree Swallow	American Tree Sparrow
Blue-winged Teal	Baird's Sandpiper	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Chipping Sparrow
Northern Pintail	Dunlin	Bank Swallow	Clay-colored Sparrow
Green-winged Teal	Short-billed Dowitcher	Cliff Swallow	Vesper Sparrow
Common Goldeneye	Wilson's Snipe	Barn Swallow	Savannah Sparrow
Hooded Merganser	Bonaparte's Gull	Black-capped Chickadee	Le Conte's Sparrow
Common Merganser	Ring-billed Gull	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Song Sparrow
Ruffed Grouse	Rock Dove	Winter Wren	Swamp Sparrow
Sharp-tailed Grouse	Mourning Dove	Sedge Wren	White-throated Sparrow
Common Loon	Northern Hawk Owl	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Harris's Sparrow
Pied-billed Grebe	Barred Owl	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Dark-eyed Junco
American White Pelican	Great Gray Owl	Eastern Bluebird	Snow Bunting
Great Blue Heron	Belted Kingfisher	Veery	Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Turkey Vulture	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Hermit Thrush	Bobolink
Osprey	Downy Woodpecker	American Robin	Red-winged Blackbird
Bald Eagle	Hairy Woodpecker	Brown Thrasher	Eastern Meadowlark
Northern Harrier	Northern Flicker	European Starling	Rusty Blackbird
Red-tailed Hawk	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Bohemian Waxwing	Brewer's Blackbird
Rough-legged Hawk	Alder Flycatcher	Cedar Waxwing	Common Grackle
American Kestrel	Least Flycatcher	Nashville Warbler	Brown-headed Cowbird
Sora	Eastern Phoebe	Northern Parula	Pine Grosbeak
Sandhill Crane	Great Crested Flycatcher	Yellow Warbler	Purple Finch
American Golden-Plover	Eastern Kingbird	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Common Redpoll
Semipalmated Plover	Northern Shrike	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Hoary Redpoll
Killdeer	Yellow-throated Vireo	Black-throated Green Warbler	American Goldfinch
Greater Yellowlegs	Red-eyed Vireo	Blackburnian Warbler	Evening Grosbeak
Lesser Yellowlegs	Gray Jay	Palm Warbler	House Sparrow
Solitary Sandpiper	Blue Jay	Black-and-white Warbler

Forest History Center – 97 species

Canada Goose	Hairy Woodpecker	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Common Yellowthroat
Wood Duck	Northern Flicker	Eastern Bluebird	Wilson's Warbler
Mallard	Pileated Woodpecker	Veery	Scarlet Tanager
Blue-winged Teal	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Swainson's Thrush	American Tree Sparrow
Bufflehead	Least Flycatcher	Hermit Thrush	Chipping Sparrow
Common Goldeneye	Eastern Phoebe	American Robin	Song Sparrow
Hooded Merganser	Great Crested Flycatcher	Gray Catbird	Swamp Sparrow
Common Merganser	Eastern Kingbird	European Starling	White-throated Sparrow
Red-breasted Merganser	Yellow-throated Vireo	Cedar Waxwing	Harris's Sparrow
Ruffed Grouse	Blue-headed Vireo	Golden-winged Warbler	White-crowned Sparrow
Common Loon	Warbling Vireo	Orange-crowned Warbler	Dark-eyed Junco
Double-crested Cormorant	Philadelphia Vireo	Nashville Warbler	Northern Cardinal
Green Heron	Red-eyed Vireo	Northern Parula	Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Osprey	Gray Jay	Yellow Warbler	Red-winged Blackbird
Bald Eagle	Blue Jay	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Common Grackle
Broad-winged Hawk	American Crow	Cape May Warbler	Brown-headed Cowbird
Red-tailed Hawk	Common Raven	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Baltimore Oriole
Virginia Rail	Tree Swallow	Blackburnian Warbler	Pine Grosbeak
Sora	Barn Swallow	Pine Warbler	Purple Finch
Spotted Sandpiper	Black-capped Chickadee	Palm Warbler	Red Crossbill
Ring-billed Gull	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Blackpoll Warbler	Pine Siskin
Common Nighthawk	White-breasted Nuthatch	Black-and-white Warbler	American Goldfinch
Belted Kingfisher	Brown Creeper	American Redstart
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	House Wren	Ovenbird
Downy Woodpecker	Winter Wren	Northern Waterthrush

Grand Rapids – 138 species

Canada Goose	Killdeer	White-breasted Nuthatch	Chipping Sparrow
Trumpeter Swan	Spotted Sandpiper	Brown Creeper	Clay-colored Sparrow
Wood Duck	Bonaparte's Gull	House Wren	Lark Sparrow
Gadwall	Ring-billed Gull	Sedge Wren	Savannah Sparrow
Mallard	Herring Gull	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Le Conte's Sparrow
Blue-winged Teal	Rock Dove	Eastern Bluebird	Fox Sparrow
Northern Shoveler	Eurasian Collared-Dove	Veery	Song Sparrow
Green-winged Teal	Mourning Dove	Swainson's Thrush	Lincoln's Sparrow
Redhead	Great Horned Owl	Hermit Thrush	Swamp Sparrow
Ring-necked Duck	Barred Owl	American Robin	White-throated Sparrow
Lesser Scaup	Great Gray Owl	Gray Catbird	Harris's Sparrow
Bufflehead	Chimney Swift	Brown Thrasher	White-crowned Sparrow
Common Goldeneye	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	European Starling	Dark-eyed Junco
Hooded Merganser	Belted Kingfisher	Bohemian Waxwing	Northern Cardinal
Common Merganser	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Cedar Waxwing	Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Red-breasted Merganser	Downy Woodpecker	Nashville Warbler	Indigo Bunting
Ruddy Duck	Hairy Woodpecker	Northern Parula	Bobolink
Ruffed Grouse	Northern Flicker	Yellow Warbler	Red-winged Blackbird
Common Loon	Pileated Woodpecker	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Eastern Meadowlark
Pied-billed Grebe	Alder Flycatcher	Magnolia Warbler	Rusty Blackbird
Horned Grebe	Least Flycatcher	Cape May Warbler	Brewer's Blackbird
Red-necked Grebe	Eastern Phoebe	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Common Grackle
Double-crested Cormorant	Great Crested Flycatcher	Black-throated Green Warbler	Brown-headed Cowbird
Green Heron	Eastern Kingbird	Blackburnian Warbler	Baltimore Oriole
Turkey Vulture	Northern Shrike	Pine Warbler	Pine Grosbeak
Bald Eagle	Red-eyed Vireo	Palm Warbler	Purple Finch
Sharp-shinned Hawk	Gray Jay	Blackpoll Warbler	House Finch
Cooper's Hawk	Blue Jay	Black-and-white Warbler	Red Crossbill
Broad-winged Hawk	American Crow	American Redstart	Common Redpoll
Red-tailed Hawk	Common Raven	Ovenbird	Pine Siskin
American Kestrel	Tree Swallow	Northern Waterthrush	American Goldfinch
Merlin	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Mourning Warbler	Evening Grosbeak
Sora	Cliff Swallow	Common Yellowthroat	House Sparrow
American Coot	Black-capped Chickadee	Wilson's Warbler
Sandhill Crane	Red-breasted Nuthatch	American Tree Sparrow

County Road 128 – 68 species

Canada Goose	Hairy Woodpecker	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Savannah Sparrow
Common Loon	Three-toed Woodpecker	White-breasted Nuthatch	Le Conte's Sparrow
Great Blue Heron	Black-backed Woodpecker	Sedge Wren	Fox Sparrow
Green Heron	Pileated Woodpecker	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Song Sparrow
Bald Eagle	Alder Flycatcher	Eastern Bluebird	Swamp Sparrow
Sharp-shinned Hawk	Least Flycatcher	Veery	White-throated Sparrow
Red-tailed Hawk	Eastern Phoebe	Hermit Thrush	Bobolink
Rough-legged Hawk	Great Crested Flycatcher	American Robin	Red-winged Blackbird
American Kestrel	Eastern Kingbird	European Starling	Eastern Meadowlark
Killdeer	Northern Shrike	Golden-winged Warbler	Common Grackle
Ring-billed Gull	Red-eyed Vireo	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Brown-headed Cowbird
Mourning Dove	Gray Jay	Palm Warbler	Pine Grosbeak
Great Gray Owl	Blue Jay	Blackpoll Warbler	Purple Finch
Ruby-throated Hummingbird	American Crow	American Redstart	White-winged Crossbill
Belted Kingfisher	Common Raven	Ovenbird	Common Redpoll
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Barn Swallow	Common Yellowthroat	American Goldfinch
Downy Woodpecker	Black-capped Chickadee	Chipping Sparrow	Evening Grosbeak

Bass Brook WMA – 79 species

Canada Goose	Hairy Woodpecker	Golden-crowned Kinglet	American Redstart
Trumpeter Swan	Northern Flicker	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Ovenbird
Wood Duck	Pileated Woodpecker	Veery	Mourning Warbler
Mallard	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Hermit Thrush	Common Yellowthroat
Blue-winged Teal	Alder Flycatcher	American Robin	Wilson's Warbler
Ring-necked Duck	Least Flycatcher	Gray Catbird	Canada Warbler
Lesser Scaup	Eastern Phoebe	Bohemian Waxwing	Scarlet Tanager
Common Goldeneye	Great Crested Flycatcher	Cedar Waxwing	Song Sparrow
Hooded Merganser	Eastern Kingbird	Golden-winged Warbler	Swamp Sparrow
Common Merganser	Yellow-throated Vireo	Nashville Warbler	White-throated Sparrow
Ruffed Grouse	Red-eyed Vireo	Northern Parula	White-crowned Sparrow
Common Loon	Blue Jay	Yellow Warbler	Dark-eyed Junco
Pied-billed Grebe	American Crow	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Indigo Bunting
Red-necked Grebe	Tree Swallow	Cape May Warbler	Red-winged Blackbird
Double-crested Cormorant	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Common Grackle
Bald Eagle	Black-capped Chickadee	Black-throated Green Warbler	Baltimore Oriole
Broad-winged Hawk	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Blackburnian Warbler	Common Redpoll
Killdeer	White-breasted Nuthatch	Pine Warbler	Pine Siskin
Belted Kingfisher	Brown Creeper	Palm Warbler	American Goldfinch
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Winter Wren	Black-and-white Warbler

Alder Road – 52 species

Canada Goose	Belted Kingfisher	Tree Swallow	Black-and-white Warbler
Mallard	Downy Woodpecker	Black-capped Chickadee	Ovenbird
Hooded Merganser	Hairy Woodpecker	Boreal Chickadee	Common Yellowthroat
Ruffed Grouse	Black-backed Woodpecker	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Savannah Sparrow
Common Loon	Northern Flicker	Sedge Wren	Le Conte's Sparrow
Turkey Vulture	Pileated Woodpecker	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Song Sparrow
Bald Eagle	Alder Flycatcher	American Robin	Swamp Sparrow
Rough-legged Hawk	Northern Shrike	Golden-winged Warbler	White-throated Sparrow
American Kestrel	Red-eyed Vireo	Nashville Warbler	Red-winged Blackbird
American Woodcock	Gray Jay	Northern Parula	Pine Grosbeak
Black-billed Cuckoo	Blue Jay	Yellow Warbler	White-winged Crossbill
Great Gray Owl	American Crow	Magnolia Warbler	Common Redpoll
Northern Saw-whet Owl	Common Raven	Blackburnian Warbler	Pine Siskin

Mud Goose WMA – 70 species

Canada Goose	American Coot	Tree Swallow	Black-throated Green Warbler
Wood Duck	Killdeer	Barn Swallow	Blackburnian Warbler
Mallard	Ring-billed Gull	Black-capped Chickadee	Pine Warbler
Blue-winged Teal	Black Tern	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Black-and-white Warbler
Northern Shoveler	Black-billed Cuckoo	Brown Creeper	American Redstart
Ring-necked Duck	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Sedge Wren	Ovenbird
Common Goldeneye	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Marsh Wren	Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Merganser	Northern Flicker	Veery	Chipping Sparrow
Ruffed Grouse	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Hermit Thrush	Song Sparrow
Common Loon	Yellow-bellied Flycatcher	American Robin	Swamp Sparrow
Pied-billed Grebe	Alder Flycatcher	Cedar Waxwing	White-throated Sparrow
American White Pelican	Least Flycatcher	Golden-winged Warbler	Dark-eyed Junco
American Bittern	Eastern Phoebe	Nashville Warbler	Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Great Blue Heron	Great Crested Flycatcher	Northern Parula	Red-winged Blackbird
Green Heron	Eastern Kingbird	Yellow Warbler	Eastern Meadowlark
Osprey	Red-eyed Vireo	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Common Grackle
Bald Eagle	Blue Jay	Cape May Warbler	American Goldfinch
Northern Harrier	Common Raven

Winnibigoshish Lake - 70 species

Canada Goose

Trumpeter Swan

Mallard

Redhead

Ring-necked Duck

Bufflehead

Common Goldeneye

Common Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Ruffed Grouse

Common Loon

American White Pelican

Double-crested Cormorant

Great Blue Heron

Bald Eagle

Merlin

Solitary Sandpiper

Spotted Sandpiper

Pectoral Sandpiper

Purple Sandpiper

Wilson's Snipe

Bonaparte's Gull

Ring-billed Gull

Mourning Dove

Belted Kingfisher

Northern Flicker

Pileated Woodpecker

Least Flycatcher

Eastern Phoebe

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Red-eyed Vireo

Blue Jay

American Crow

Purple Martin

Tree Swallow

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Cliff Swallow

Black-capped Chickadee

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Brown Creeper

Hermit Thrush

American Robin

Gray Catbird

European Starling

American Pipit

Cedar Waxwing

Tennessee Warbler

Northern Parula

Yellow Warbler

Chestnut-sided Warbler

Magnolia Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Pine Warbler

Black-and-white Warbler

American Redstart

Ovenbird

American Tree Sparrow

Chipping Sparrow

Song Sparrow

Swamp Sparrow

Harris's Sparrow

Dark-eyed Junco

Snow Bunting

Red-winged Blackbird

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Rusty Blackbird

Common Grackle

Brown-headed Cowbird

Baltimore Oriole

Pine Siskin

Winnibigoshish Fish and Wildlife Management Area – 70 species

Canada Goose	Northern Harrier	American Crow	Common Yellowthroat
Wood Duck	Virginia Rail	Tree Swallow	American Tree Sparrow
Mallard	Sora	Cliff Swallow	Chipping Sparrow
Blue-winged Teal	Killdeer	Barn Swallow	Savannah Sparrow
Ring-necked Duck	Lesser Yellowlegs	Black-capped Chickadee	Le Conte's Sparrow
Bufflehead	Spotted Sandpiper	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Song Sparrow
Common Goldeneye	Wilson's Snipe	Marsh Wren	Swamp Sparrow
Ruffed Grouse	Ring-billed Gull	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	White-throated Sparrow
Common Loon	Black Tern	Veery	Harris's Sparrow
Pied-billed Grebe	Mourning Dove	American Robin	Dark-eyed Junco
American White Pelican	Belted Kingfisher	Cedar Waxwing	Red-winged Blackbird
Double-crested Cormorant	Downy Woodpecker	Golden-winged Warbler	Eastern Meadowlark
American Bittern	Northern Flicker	Yellow Warbler	Yellow-headed Blackbird
Least Bittern	Pileated Woodpecker	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Common Grackle
Great Blue Heron	Alder Flycatcher	Palm Warbler	Brown-headed Cowbird
Turkey Vulture	Least Flycatcher	Black-and-white Warbler	Baltimore Oriole
Osprey	Red-eyed Vireo	American Redstart	House Finch
Bald Eagle	Blue Jay

Scenic State Park--68 species

Canada Goose	Pileated Woodpecker	Brown Creeper	American Redstart
Mallard	Olive-sided Flycatcher	Winter Wren	Ovenbird
Ruffed Grouse	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Connecticut Warbler
Common Loon	Yellow-bellied Flycatcher	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Mourning Warbler
Turkey Vulture	Alder Flycatcher	Veery	Common Yellowthroat
Osprey	Least Flycatcher	Hermit Thrush	Chipping Sparrow
Bald Eagle	Eastern Phoebe	American Robin	Song Sparrow
Northern Harrier	Blue-headed Vireo	Cedar Waxwing	Swamp Sparrow
Broad-winged Hawk	Red-eyed Vireo	Nashville Warbler	White-throated Sparrow
Merlin	Gray Jay	Northern Parula	Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Mourning Dove	Blue Jay	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Red-winged Blackbird
Chimney Swift	American Crow	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Pine Grosbeak
Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Common Raven	Black-throated Green Warbler	Purple Finch
Belted Kingfisher	Black-capped Chickadee	Blackburnian Warbler	White-winged Crossbill
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Boreal Chickadee	Pine Warbler	Common Redpoll
Hairy Woodpecker	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Palm Warbler	Hoary Redpoll
Northern Flicker	White-breasted Nuthatch	Black-and-white Warbler	Pine Siskin

Island Lake Hatchery Ponds – 30 species

Ring-necked Duck	Great Blue Heron	Least Flycatcher	Yellow Warbler
Common Goldeneye	Broad-winged Hawk	Eastern Phoebe	Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Merganser	Ring-billed Gull	Blue Jay	Song Sparrow
Common Merganser	Black Tern	American Crow	White-throated Sparrow
Ruddy Duck	Belted Kingfisher	Black-capped Chickadee	Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Common Loon	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Gray Catbird	Red-winged Blackbird
Pied-billed Grebe	Downy Woodpecker	Cedar Waxwing	Baltimore Oriole
Red-necked Grebe	Northern Flicker

Itasca County's Highest Birding Totals
As of 1/1/2009

227 Earl Orf
226 Ken LaFond
224 Shawn Conrad
219 Robert B. Janssen
210 Ray Glassel
197 Jerry Bonkoski
173 Bill Unzen
167 Jim Lind
159 Bob Ekblad
157 John W. Hockema
153 Rick Hoyme
153 Dedrick Benz
152 Herb Dingmann
152 Ronald A. Erpelding
151 Charles Krulas
139 Jeff Stephenson
137 Craig Mandel
122 Frank Berdan
114 Linda B. Felker
110 Diane Anderson