West · Pacific Flyway
Yellow-rumped Warbler in California
Setophaga coronata — Parulidae
About Yellow-rumped Warbler in California
Yellow-rumped Warbler is a North American backyard bird.
In California, this species is classified as abundant. It is primarily a winter visitor to California. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in January, February, March, October, November, December.
Monthly Activity — Yellow-rumped Warbler in California
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Yellow-rumped Warbler in California: Quick Facts
The Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) is one of the most commonly seen bird in California. 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 California are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. For birders in Los Angeles and throughout California, knowing the seasonal patterns of Yellow-rumped Warbler 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.