Where to see a Downy Woodpecker in Minnesota
The Downy Woodpecker is regularly recorded in the counties of 147 Minnesota state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:
- Gooseberry Falls State Park
- Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
- Tettegouche State Park
- Cascade River State Park
- Bear Head Lake State Park
- Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park
- Jay Cooke State Park
- Banning State Park
- St. Croix State Park
- Itasca State Park
- Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
- Glendalough State Park
- Maplewood State Park
- Buffalo River State Park
- Glacial Lakes State Park
- Lac qui Parle State Park
- Afton State Park
- William O'Brien State Park
- Wild River State Park
- Interstate State Park
- Fort Snelling State Park
- Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
- Myre-Big Island State Park
- Whitewater State Park
- Beaver Creek Valley State Park
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