South · Mississippi Flyway
American Redstart in Arkansas
Setophaga ruticilla — Parulidae
About American Redstart in Arkansas
American Redstart is a North American backyard bird.
In Arkansas, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, June, July, August, September. Peak activity occurs in May, June, July, August.
Monthly Activity — American Redstart in Arkansas
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See American Redstart in Arkansas
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American Redstart in Arkansas: Quick Facts
The American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) is a common bird in Arkansas. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the South region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Arkansas are April, May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Little Rock and throughout Arkansas, knowing the seasonal patterns of American Redstart 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 Arkansas using the related birds section.