Based on 2,520 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Michigan, Baltimore Oriole is most often recorded in May; in Michigan it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #24 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Icterus galbula
Baltimore Oriole in Michigan by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Michigan in May
Canada Goose
American Robin
Red-winged Blackbird
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Mallard
Sandhill Crane
Northern Yellow Warbler
American Redstart
Places to look in Michigan
Wilderness AreaIsle Royale National Park
Botanical GardenBelle Isle Park
Botanical GardenFrederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Botanical GardenLeila Arboretum
Botanical GardenNichols Arboretum
State ParkGrand Mere State Park
FAQ
When does Baltimore Oriole appear in Michigan?
Mainly May–May, with the most records in May.
How common is Baltimore Oriole in Michigan?
It ranks #24 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Michigan (2,520 records in our sample).