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Baltimore Oriole in Indiana

Icterus galbula — Icteridae

CommonAbundance
Summer breederSeasonal status
6Active months

About Baltimore Oriole in Indiana

Baltimore Oriole is a North American backyard bird.

In Indiana, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, June, July, August, September. Peak activity occurs in May, June, July, August.

Monthly Activity — Baltimore Oriole in Indiana

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 Baltimore Oriole in Indiana

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

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Baltimore Oriole in Indiana: Quick Facts

The Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) is a common bird in Indiana. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.

The best months to spot this species in Indiana are April, May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Indianapolis and throughout Indiana, knowing the seasonal patterns of Baltimore Oriole 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 Indiana using the related birds section.