West · Pacific Flyway
Brown-headed Cowbird in Nevada
Molothrus ater — Icteridae
About Brown-headed Cowbird in Nevada
Brown-headed Cowbird is a North American backyard bird.
In Nevada, 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, November. Peak activity occurs in April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
Monthly Activity — Brown-headed Cowbird in Nevada
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Brown-headed Cowbird in Nevada: Quick Facts
The Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) is a common bird in Nevada. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Nevada are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November. For birders in Las Vegas and throughout Nevada, knowing the seasonal patterns of Brown-headed Cowbird 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 Nevada using the related birds section.