Midwest · Central Flyway

Birds in Pierre, SD

Pierre is located in South Dakota. South Dakota's mix of prairie and Black Hills habitat supports grassland birds and western forest species.

380+Bird species
3Habitat types
1Birding spots
6Backyard birds

Common Birds in Pierre

The most frequently seen bird species in Pierre, South Dakota. Click any bird for full profiles and location-specific data.

Backyard Birds in Pierre

Birds that regularly visit feeders and gardens in Pierre. These species are your best bet for attracting birds to your yard.

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Top Bird Watching Spots in Pierre

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Custer State Park

Mountain Bluebirds and Wild Turkeys in the Black Hills.

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About birding in Pierre

Pierre is located in South Dakota and falls within the Midwest region along the Central Flyway. The city's habitats—wetland, forest, urban—support a diverse bird population of more than 380 species.

Whether you're setting up a backyard feeder in Pierre or planning a birding trip to Custer State Park, this guide covers the most commonly seen species and practical tips for attracting and identifying birds in Pierre, South Dakota.