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Winter birds in Minnesota
Minnesota's boreal forest, prairie, and Great Lakes shoreline give it the most breeding birds in the Midwest. During winter, bird activity is shaped by winter residency, irruptions, and energy conservation along the Mississippi Flyway.
Where to look
Explore forest, wetland, urban habitat, including Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve.
Observation timing
Birds often feed actively after sunrise and before dusk. Sheltered edges and open water can concentrate activity.
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