West · Central Flyway
Birds in Wyoming
Birds in Wyoming: Wyoming's Yellowstone-Teton ecosystem and high plains support iconic western bird species. This guide lists the common backyard birds, a month-by-month calendar, and the best places to go bird watching in Wyoming.
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Common Birds in Wyoming
The most frequently reported bird species across Wyoming. Click any bird for full profiles, photos, calls, and attraction tips.
Backyard Birds in Wyoming
Wyoming backyard birds that regularly visit feeders and gardens. These are the species you’re most likely to attract with the right food, plants, and habitat setup.
Where to Go Bird Watching in Wyoming
The best places to see birds in Wyoming, from national wildlife refuges to local sanctuaries.
Grand Teton National Park
Trumpeter Swans, Bald Eagles, and montane forest species.
Birds in Wyoming by Month
What to expect each month: migration arrivals, departures, and seasonal highlights.
Birds by Habitat in Wyoming
Wyoming spans 3 major habitat types. Explore birds adapted to each environment.
Birds in neighboring states
About birding in Wyoming
Wyoming is located in the West region of the United States and falls along the Central Flyway, one of four major North American migration routes. The state is home to more than 400 bird species across 3 habitat types: forest, wetland, urban.
Whether you’re a backyard birder in Cheyenne or planning a trip to Grand Teton National Park, this guide covers the most commonly seen species, seasonal patterns, and practical tips for attracting and identifying birds in Wyoming.