Lake of the Woods County, MN Wildlife Guide

Wildlife in and around Lake Of The Woods County

People most often report Half-Black Bumblebee, Tricolored Bumble Bee, Yellow-Banded Bumblebee, American White Pelican and Silvery Blue in and around Lake Of The Woods County. Insects lead the list with 40 species, followed by 17 plants and 10 birds.

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Most Common Species

The 20 species reported most often here, of 80 in the full guide.

Bombus vagans

Half-Black Bumblebee

Very Common13 obs.

Bombus ternarius

Tricolored Bumble Bee

Very Common12 obs.

Bombus terricola

Yellow-Banded Bumblebee

Very Common3 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

Buckthorn

Very Common2.87 obs.

Bombus perplexus

Confusing Bumblebee

Very Common2 obs.

Glaucopsyche lygdamus

Silvery Blue

Common2 obs.

Lathyrus ochroleucus

Cream Pea

Common2 obs.

Euchloe ausonides

Large Marble

Common2 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common2 obs.

Papilio canadensis

Canadian Tiger Swallowtail

Common2 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird

Common2 obs.

Callophrys polios

Hoary Elfin

Occasional2 obs.

Lithospermum canescens

Indian-Paint

Occasional2 obs.

Bucephala clangula

Goldeneye

Occasional2 obs.

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Uva-Ursi

Occasional2 obs.

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

American White Pelican

Occasional2 obs.

Cicindela longilabris

Boreal Long-Lipped Tiger Beetle

Occasional2 obs.

Chrysemys picta

Painted Turtle

Rare1.99 obs.

Comandra umbellata

Common Comandra

Rare1 obs.

Perisoreus canadensis

Gray Jay

Rare1 obs.

Most Common Species

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Wildlife in and around Lake Of The Woods County

Most Common Species

The 20 species reported most often here, of 80 in the full guide.

Bombus vagans

Half-Black Bumblebee

Very Common13 obs.

Bombus ternarius

Tricolored Bumble Bee

Very Common12 obs.

Bombus terricola

Yellow-Banded Bumblebee

Very Common3 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

Buckthorn

Very Common2.87 obs.

Bombus perplexus

Confusing Bumblebee

Very Common2 obs.

Glaucopsyche lygdamus

Silvery Blue

Common2 obs.

Lathyrus ochroleucus

Cream Pea

Common2 obs.

Euchloe ausonides

Large Marble

Common2 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common2 obs.

Papilio canadensis

Canadian Tiger Swallowtail

Common2 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird

Common2 obs.

Callophrys polios

Hoary Elfin

Occasional2 obs.

Lithospermum canescens

Indian-Paint

Occasional2 obs.

Bucephala clangula

Goldeneye

Occasional2 obs.

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Uva-Ursi

Occasional2 obs.

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

American White Pelican

Occasional2 obs.

Cicindela longilabris

Boreal Long-Lipped Tiger Beetle

Occasional2 obs.

Chrysemys picta

Painted Turtle

Rare1.99 obs.

Comandra umbellata

Common Comandra

Rare1 obs.

Perisoreus canadensis

Gray Jay

Rare1 obs.