South · Central Flyway
Common Yellowthroat in Texas
Geothlypis trichas — Parulidae
About Common Yellowthroat in Texas
Common Yellowthroat is a North American backyard bird.
In Texas, this species is classified as common. It is primarily a winter visitor to Texas. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in April.
Monthly Activity — Common Yellowthroat in Texas
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Common Yellowthroat in Texas
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Common Yellowthroat in Texas: Quick Facts
The Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) is a common bird in Texas. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the South region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Texas are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December. For birders in Houston and throughout Texas, 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 Texas using the related birds section.