Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
Common Yellowthroat in New York
Geothlypis trichas — Parulidae
About Common Yellowthroat in New York
Common Yellowthroat is a North American backyard bird.
In New York, 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 — Common Yellowthroat in New York
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Best Time to See Common Yellowthroat in New York
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Common Yellowthroat in New York: Quick Facts
The Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) is a common bird in New York. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in New York are April, May, June, July, August, September. For birders in New York City and throughout New York, knowing the seasonal patterns of Common Yellowthroat 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 New York using the related birds section.