South · Mississippi Flyway

Cedar Waxwing in Louisiana

Bombycilla cedrorum — Bombycillidae

CommonAbundance
Winter visitorSeasonal status
6Active months

About Cedar Waxwing in Louisiana

Cedar Waxwing is a North American backyard bird.

In Louisiana, this species is classified as common. It is primarily a winter visitor to Louisiana. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in January, February, November, December.

Monthly Activity — Cedar Waxwing in Louisiana

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

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Identification

FamilyBombycillidae
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Best Time to See Cedar Waxwing in Louisiana

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

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Cedar Waxwing in Louisiana: Quick Facts

The Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) is a common bird in Louisiana. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the South region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.

The best months to spot this species in Louisiana are January, February, March, October, November, December. For birders in New Orleans and throughout Louisiana, knowing the seasonal patterns of Cedar Waxwing 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 Louisiana using the related birds section.