West · Central Flyway

Are There Evening Grosbeaks in Colorado?

Coccothraustes vespertinus — Fringillidae

UncommonAbundance
Year-round residentSeasonal status
12Active months
25,745Observations

Is the Evening Grosbeak Found in Colorado?

Evening Grosbeaks do occur in Colorado, but they are considered uncommon. Encountering one requires patience and the right habitat.

Evening Grosbeak is a North American backyard bird.

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

Monthly Activity — Evening Grosbeak in Colorado

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

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Identification

FamilyFringillidae
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Best Time to See Evening Grosbeak in Colorado

January
Peak
February
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March
Peak
April
Peak
May
Peak
June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
Peak
December
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Evening Grosbeak in Colorado: Quick Facts

The Evening Grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus) is an uncommon 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 Evening Grosbeak 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.