Midwest · Mississippi Flyway

Are There Orange-crowned Warblers in Minnesota?

Leiothlypis celata — Parulidae

UncommonAbundance
Migrant / TransientSeasonal status
2Active months

Is the Orange-crowned Warbler Found in Minnesota?

Orange-crowned Warblers do occur in Minnesota, but they are considered uncommon. Encountering one requires patience and the right habitat during migration windows.

Orange-crowned Warbler is a North American backyard bird.

In Minnesota, this species is classified as uncommon. It passes through Minnesota during migration. The best months to observe this bird are May, September.

Monthly Activity — Orange-crowned Warbler in Minnesota

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

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Identification

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Best Time to See Orange-crowned Warbler in Minnesota

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

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Orange-crowned Warbler in Minnesota: Quick Facts

The Orange-crowned Warbler (Leiothlypis celata) is an uncommon bird in Minnesota. It is classified as a migrant / transient in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.

The best months to spot this species in Minnesota are May, September. For birders in Minneapolis and throughout Minnesota, knowing the seasonal patterns of Orange-crowned Warbler 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 Minnesota using the related birds section.