South · Atlantic Flyway
Red-winged Blackbird in South Carolina
Agelaius phoeniceus — Icteridae
About Red-winged Blackbird in South Carolina
Red-winged Blackbird is a North American backyard bird.
In South Carolina, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Red-winged Blackbird in South Carolina
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Red-winged Blackbird in South Carolina
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Red-winged Blackbird in South Carolina: Quick Facts
The Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a common bird in South Carolina. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the South region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Charleston and throughout South Carolina, knowing the seasonal patterns of Red-winged Blackbird 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 South Carolina using the related birds section.