South · Atlantic Flyway

Red-winged Blackbird in Florida

Agelaius phoeniceus — Icteridae

CommonAbundance
Year-round residentSeasonal status
12Active months
424,667Observations

About Red-winged Blackbird in Florida

Red-winged Blackbird is a North American backyard bird.

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

Monthly Activity — Red-winged Blackbird in Florida

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

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Identification

FamilyIcteridae
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Best Time to See Red-winged Blackbird in Florida

January
Peak
February
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March
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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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Red-winged Blackbird in Florida: Quick Facts

The Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a common bird in Florida. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the South region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.

For birders in Miami and throughout Florida, knowing the seasonal patterns of Red-winged Blackbird 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 Florida using the related birds section.