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I thought I'd make a list of all the birds we've seen around here. I'll probably update it as I identify new ones.

These have been seen in our yard:
American robin
northern cardinal
black-capped chickadee
white-breasted nuthatch
dark-eyed junco
mourning dove
house finch
goldfinch
common grackle
rose-breasted grosbeak
Baltimore oriole
white-crested sparrow
eastern towhee
red-winged blackbird
European starling
Northern flicker
red-bellied woodpecker
downy woodpecker
hairy woodpecker
wild turkey
blue jay
American crow
Ruby-throated hummingbird
Eastern bluebird
scarlet tanager
indigo bunting
orchard oriole
peregrine falcon
house sparrow
? hawk
gray catbird
pine siskin
hairy woodpecker
yellow-bellied sapsucker
brown-headed cowbird
chipping sparrow
house wren
brown thrasher (violently pecks at the ground)
red-breasted nuthatch
common nighthawk
yellow-rumped warbler
sharp-shinned hawk
great horned owl
ruby-crowned kinglet
song sparrow

Birds I've seen in the neighborhood, but not in our yard
great blue heron
sandhill crane
killdeer
turkey vulture
Canada goose
screech owl
? seagull
great horned owl (heard, at night)
probably a snow goose
possibly a snowy owl

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_birds_of_Wisconsin

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