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Birds in Minnesota

Birds in Minnesota in June

The most likely birds in Minnesota in June are American Robin (65%), Red-winged Blackbird (56%), and Song Sparrow (47%). 144 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.

Percent of complete checklists in Minnesota that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (86,756 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

Common now

Share of checklists
  1. 1American Robin65%
  2. 2Red-winged Blackbird56%
  3. 3Song Sparrow47%
  4. 4American Goldfinch45%
  5. 5Common Yellowthroat42%
  6. 6Black-capped Chickadee39%
  7. 7American Crow39%
  8. 8Blue Jay38%
  9. 9Northern Cardinal36%
  10. 10Common Grackle34%
  11. 11Gray Catbird32%
  12. 12Northern Yellow Warbler31%
  13. 13Northern House Wren31%
  14. 14Red-eyed Vireo30%
  15. 15Mourning Dove30%
  16. 16Brown-headed Cowbird30%
  17. 17Chipping Sparrow28%
  18. 18Tree Swallow27%
  19. 19Mallard27%
  20. 20Baltimore Oriole26%
  21. 21Barn Swallow26%
  22. 22Downy Woodpecker23%
  23. 23American Redstart23%
  24. 24Great Crested Flycatcher23%
  25. 25White-breasted Nuthatch23%
  26. 26Eastern Wood-Pewee22%
  27. 27Canada Goose22%
  28. 28Cedar Waxwing21%
  29. 29Red-bellied Woodpecker21%
  30. 30Eastern Kingbird18%
  31. 31House Sparrow18%
  32. 32House Finch18%
  33. 33Indigo Bunting18%
  34. 34Eastern Warbling Vireo17%
  35. 35Rose-breasted Grosbeak16%
  36. 36Hairy Woodpecker16%
  37. 37Great Blue Heron16%
  38. 38Killdeer15%
  39. 39Wood Duck15%
  40. 40European Starling15%
  41. 41Ruby-throated Hummingbird14%
  42. 42Ovenbird13%
  43. 43Northern Flicker13%
  44. 44Turkey Vulture12%
  45. 45Eastern Bluebird12%
  46. 46Swamp Sparrow11%
  47. 47Veery11%

Arriving

New in June
  • Merlinfirst arrivals late June, peaks mid September

Leaving

Gone by the end of June

Less common

Share of checklists
  1. 48Clay-colored Sparrow9.9%
  2. 49Chimney Swift9.2%
  3. 50Bald Eagle8.9%
  4. 51Yellow-throated Vireo8.8%
  5. 52Eastern Phoebe8.8%
  6. 53Double-crested Cormorant8.8%
  7. 54Field Sparrow8.7%
  8. 55Ring-necked Pheasant8.5%
  9. 56Great Egret8.3%
  10. 57Least Flycatcher8.3%
  11. 58Pileated Woodpecker8.3%
  12. 59Green Heron8.2%
  13. 60Chestnut-sided Warbler8.0%