Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
Indigo Bunting in Pennsylvania
Passerina cyanea — Cardinalidae
About Indigo Bunting in Pennsylvania
Indigo Bunting is a North American backyard bird.
In Pennsylvania, 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 — Indigo Bunting in Pennsylvania
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
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Indigo Bunting in Pennsylvania: Quick Facts
The Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) is a common bird in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania are April, May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Philadelphia and throughout Pennsylvania, knowing the seasonal patterns of Indigo Bunting 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 Pennsylvania using the related birds section.