Winter Birds in Michigan

Do you want to know what birds visit your backyard during the winter? You can read on to know their names and see their pictures to help in their identification. The small winter birds of the state are the house finch, black-capped chickadees, and house sparrows. The blue jay is beautiful blue-colored bird that stays in Michigan for the winter.

List of Winter Birds in Michigan

Birds That Stay Back In Michigan during Winter

• American Crow
• American Goldfinch
• American Robin
• American Tree Sparrow
• Black-capped Chickadee
• Blue Jay
• Downy Woodpecker
• European Starling
• Hairy Woodpecker
• House Finch
• House Sparrow
• Mourning Dove
• Northern Cardinal
• Red-bellied Woodpecker
• Red-breasted Nuthatch
• Rock Pigeon
• Tufted Titmouse
• White-breasted Nuthatch

Winter Migrants to Michigan

• Boreal Owl
• Dark-eyed Junco
• Eastern Bluebird
• Evening Grosbeak
• Great Gray Owl
• Horned Lark
• Northern Hawk Owl
• Pine Siskin
• Red Crossbill
• Snow Bunting
• Snowy Owl

Winter Birds in Michigan by Regions

Winter Birds In Upper Peninsula Of Michigan: Dark-eyed Junco, American Goldfinch, Snowy Owl, Northern Hawk Owl

Winter Birds In Lower Michigan: Dark-eyed Junco, Northern Cardinal, American Tree Sparrow, Pine Siskin