Based on 1,397 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Nevada, Phainopepla is most often recorded in March; in Nevada it behaves like a winter visitor. It ranks #14 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Phainopepla nitens
Phainopepla in Nevada 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 Nevada in March
Great-tailed Grackle
American Coot
Mallard
Canada Goose
White-crowned Sparrow
Say's Phoebe
Northern Mockingbird
Cooper's Hawk
Places to look in Nevada
State ParkValley of Fire State Park
National ForestInyo National Forest
State ParkWard Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
State ParkWashoe Lake State Park
State ParkBerlin–Ichthyosaur State Park
National ForestHumboldt–Toiyabe National Forest
FAQ
When does Phainopepla appear in Nevada?
Mainly September–May, with the most records in March.
How common is Phainopepla in Nevada?
It ranks #14 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Nevada (1,397 records in our sample).