Burnett County, WI Wildlife Guide

Wildlife in and around Burnett County

People most often report Trumpeter Swan, Eastern Kingbird, Pond Bird, White-Tailed Deer and Roughleg in and around Burnett County. Birds lead the list with 43 species, followed by 12 plants and 12 insects.

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Most Common Species

The 20 species reported most often here, of 77 in the full guide.

Cygnus buccinator

Trumpeter Swan

Very Common32 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Very Common27.02 obs.

Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Kingbird

Very Common21 obs.

Tringa solitaria

Pond Bird

Very Common20 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

White-Tailed Deer

Very Common20 obs.

Buteo lagopus

Roughleg

Common19 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Common18 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Common18 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common18 obs.

Aythya collaris

Ring-Necked Duck

Common17 obs.

Luxilus cornutus

Common Shiner

Common16.95 obs.

Podilymbus podiceps

Pied-Billed Grebe

Occasional16 obs.

Chrysemys picta

Painted Turtle

Occasional16 obs.

Asclepias incarnata

Pleurisy Root

Occasional14.45 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Occasional13 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

Buckthorn

Occasional12.69 obs.

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Eastern Towhee

Occasional12 obs.

Gavia immer

Common Loon

Rare12 obs.

Bombus ternarius

Tricolored Bumble Bee

Rare11.3 obs.

Tringa melanoleuca

Greater Yellowlegs

Rare11 obs.

Most Common Species

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Wildlife in and around Burnett County

Most Common Species

The 20 species reported most often here, of 77 in the full guide.

Cygnus buccinator

Trumpeter Swan

Very Common32 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Very Common27.02 obs.

Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Kingbird

Very Common21 obs.

Tringa solitaria

Pond Bird

Very Common20 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

White-Tailed Deer

Very Common20 obs.

Buteo lagopus

Roughleg

Common19 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Common18 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Common18 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common18 obs.

Aythya collaris

Ring-Necked Duck

Common17 obs.

Luxilus cornutus

Common Shiner

Common16.95 obs.

Podilymbus podiceps

Pied-Billed Grebe

Occasional16 obs.

Chrysemys picta

Painted Turtle

Occasional16 obs.

Asclepias incarnata

Pleurisy Root

Occasional14.45 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Occasional13 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

Buckthorn

Occasional12.69 obs.

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Eastern Towhee

Occasional12 obs.

Gavia immer

Common Loon

Rare12 obs.

Bombus ternarius

Tricolored Bumble Bee

Rare11.3 obs.

Tringa melanoleuca

Greater Yellowlegs

Rare11 obs.