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Backyard Birds of Indiana: free printable checklist

The 16 birds people see most often at Indiana feeders and yards, with when to look for each. Print it, keep it by the window and tick each bird off the first time you see it.

SeenBird and when to lookFirst seenNotes
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisYear-round
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataYear-round
Indigo BuntingPasserina cyaneaSummer (May to Sep)
American GoldfinchSpinus tristisYear-round
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisYear-round
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolorYear-round
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianusYear-round
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensisYear-round
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensYear-round
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinusYear-round
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusYear-round
American RobinTurdus migratoriusYear-round
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraYear-round
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaYear-round
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalisWinter (Oct to Apr)
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisSummer (May to Sep)

Year-round birds come to feeders in summer and winter; the others are around for the season and months shown. Seasons are from our species research: eBird and Project FeederWatch records (Cornell Lab of Ornithology) and All About Birds range maps.

All 16 birds on one print

The same birds drawn in a vintage field-guide style: Backyard Birds of Indiana Print, from $29.00 with free US shipping.