West · Pacific Flyway
Bushtit in California
Yes — Bushtits are common in California all year. Psaltriparus minimus · Aegithalidae
About Bushtit in California
Bushtit is a North American backyard bird.
In California, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Bushtit in California
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Bushtit in California
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Bushtit in California: Quick Facts
The Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) is a common bird in California. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Los Angeles and throughout California, knowing the seasonal patterns of Bushtit 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 California using the related birds section.