South · Atlantic Flyway
Rose-breasted Grosbeak in Virginia
Pheucticus ludovicianus — Cardinalidae
About Rose-breasted Grosbeak in Virginia
Rose-breasted Grosbeak is a North American backyard bird.
In Virginia, 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 — Rose-breasted Grosbeak in Virginia
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak in Virginia: Quick Facts
The Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) is a common bird in Virginia. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the South region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Virginia are April, May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Virginia Beach and throughout Virginia, knowing the seasonal patterns of Rose-breasted Grosbeak 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 Virginia using the related birds section.