South · Mississippi Flyway
Orchard Oriole in Mississippi
Icterus spurius — Icteridae
About Orchard Oriole in Mississippi
Orchard Oriole is a North American backyard bird.
In Mississippi, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Peak activity occurs in April, May, June, July, August, September.
Monthly Activity — Orchard Oriole in Mississippi
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Orchard Oriole in Mississippi: Quick Facts
The Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) is a common bird in Mississippi. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the South region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Mississippi are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. For birders in Jackson and throughout Mississippi, knowing the seasonal patterns of Orchard 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 Mississippi using the related birds section.