Bird Checklist for Saylorville Reservoir - 329 Species Recorded

These species have been recorded at this site.  If you have additions, please consider adding your data to the Field Reports of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union, the on-going source for our data. Species of conservation concern (IBA criteria species) are indicated in red.

Iowa Audubon

Birds of Iowa

  • Mississippi Kite
    © Doug Harr
  • Yellow-breasted Chat
    © Doug Harr
  • Great Blue Heron
    © Doug Harr
  • American Goldfinch
    © Doug Harr
  • Lark Sparrow
    © Doug Harr
  • Merlin
    © Doug Harr
  • Common Yellowthroat
    © Doug Harr
  • Winter Wren
    © Doug Harr
  • Yellow-billed Cuckoo
    © Doug Harr
  • Eastern Wood-Pewee
    © Doug Harr
  • Common Nighthawk
    © Doug Harr
  • Lesser Scaup
    © Doug Harr
  • Dickcissel
    © Doug Harr
  • Blue Jay
    © Doug Harr
  • Ruby-crowned Kinglet
    © Doug Harr
  • Tree Swallow
    © Doug Harr
  • Belted Kingfisher
    © Doug Harr
  • Indigo Bunting
    © Doug Harr
  • Tufted Titmouse
    © Doug Harr
  • Yellow Warbler
    © Doug Harr
  • Yellow-headed Blackbird
    © Doug Harr
  • Scarlet Tanager
    © Doug Harr
  • Eastern Kingbird
    © Doug Harr
  • Sora
    © Doug Harr
  • Ring-billed Gull
    © Doug Harr
  • Song Sparrow
    © Doug Harr
  • American Redstart
    © Doug Harr
  • House Finch
    © Doug Harr
  • Prairie Warbler
    © Doug Harr
  • Hermit Thrush
    © Doug Harr
  • Pied-billed Grebe
    © Doug Harr
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    © Doug Harr
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    © Doug Harr
  • Northern Shoveler
    © Doug Harr
  • Pine Siskin
    © Doug Harr
  • Barred Owl
    © Doug Harr
  • Turkey Vulture
    © Doug Harr
  • Northern Cardinal
    © Doug Harr
  • Red-eyed Vireo
    © Doug Harr
  • Eastern Bluebird
    © Doug Harr
  • Western Meadowlark
    © Doug Harr
  • Black-billed Magpie
    © Doug Harr
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    © Doug Harr
  • Cedar Waxwing
    © Doug Harr
  • Least Sandpiper
    © Doug Harr
  • American Bittern
    © Doug Harr
  • Common Gallinule
    © Doug Harr
  • Lesser Yellowlegs
    © Doug Harr
  • Rose-breasted Grosbeak
    © Doug Harr
  • Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
    © Doug Harr
  • Pine Warbler
    © Doug Harr
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    © Doug Harr
  • Eastern Towhee
    © Doug Harr
  • Mourning Dove
    © Doug Harr
  • American White Pelican
    © Doug Harr
  • Northern Pintail
    © Doug Harr
  • Northern House Wren
    © Doug Harr
  • Downy Woodpecker
    © Doug Harr
  • Gray Partridge
    © Doug Harr
  • Trumpeter Swan
    © Doug Harr
  • Fox Sparrow
    © Doug Harr
  • Broad-winged Hawk
    © Doug Harr
  • Blue-winged Teal
    © Doug Harr

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