West · Central Flyway

Bushtit in Colorado

Yes — Bushtits are common in Colorado all year. Psaltriparus minimus · Aegithalidae

CommonAbundance
Year-round residentSeasonal status
12Active months
73,501Observations

About Bushtit in Colorado

Bushtit is a North American backyard bird.

In Colorado, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.

Monthly Activity — Bushtit in Colorado

Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.

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RegularSeasonalRare

Identification

FamilyAegithalidae
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Best Time to See Bushtit in Colorado

January
Peak
February
Peak
March
Peak
April
Peak
May
Peak
June
Active
July
Peak
August
Peak
September
Peak
October
Peak
November
Peak
December
Peak

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Bushtit in Colorado: Quick Facts

The Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) is a common bird in Colorado. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.

For birders in Denver and throughout Colorado, 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 Colorado using the related birds section.