West · Pacific Flyway
Are There Pine Siskins in Arizona?
Spinus pinus — Fringillidae
Is the Pine Siskin Found in Arizona?
Pine Siskins do occur in Arizona, but they are considered uncommon. Encountering one requires patience and the right habitat in winter.
Pine Siskin is a North American backyard bird.
In Arizona, this species is classified as uncommon. It is primarily a winter visitor to Arizona. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in March, April.
Monthly Activity — Pine Siskin in Arizona
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Pine Siskin in Arizona
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Pine Siskin in Arizona: Quick Facts
The Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) is an uncommon bird in Arizona. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Arizona are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November, December. For birders in Phoenix and throughout Arizona, knowing the seasonal patterns of Pine Siskin can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Arizona using the related birds section.