There are 1,941 recorded sightings of Peregrine Falcon in North Dakota, with 0 observations documented in the past 12 months. Local sightings are most frequently reported in March through June.
When to See Peregrine Falcon in North Dakota
Most often reported in March through June.
| Month | Recorded Sightings | Peak Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | No |
| February | 0 | No |
| March | 133 | Yes |
| April | 335 | Yes |
| May | 577 | Yes |
| June | 122 | Yes |
| July | 122 | No |
| August | 228 | No |
| September | 312 | No |
| October | 99 | No |
| November | 9 | No |
| December | 4 | No |
Compared With Other Regions
Explore how Peregrine Falcon sightings in North Dakota compare to other North American hubs:
Crow-sized, with a blue-grey back, barred white underparts and a black head with a dark moustache, this is the classic fast falcon. It lives on almost every continent, using cliffs and tall buildings, and it takes birds in flight with a high-speed dive. Scan cliff ledges, city towers and the skies above shorelines for pigeons and shorebirds in a hurried flight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to see a Peregrine Falcon in North Dakota?
Peregrine Falcon is most often reported in North Dakota in March through June, based on GBIF records. Reports partly reflect when more people are outdoors, so sightings in other months are possible.
Where can I see a Peregrine Falcon in North Dakota?
There are 1,941 documented Peregrine Falcon records in North Dakota. Parks, refuges and protected areas with suitable habitat are the best places to start; the charts above show when it's reported most.
How can I find Peregrine Falcon sightings near me in North Dakota?
Use the WildMap app on iOS to see recent reports within 100 km from the past 7 days for free (WildMap Pro: 200 km and 30 days), and turn on alerts for sightings near you in North Dakota.

