Based on 2,385 research-grade iNaturalist observations in North Carolina, Pine Warbler is most often recorded in January; in North Carolina it behaves like a winter visitor. It ranks #44 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Setophaga pinus
Pine Warbler in North Carolina 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 North Carolina in January
Northern Cardinal
Red-shouldered Hawk
White-throated Sparrow
American Robin
Eastern Bluebird
Dark-eyed Junco
Tufted Titmouse
Northern Mockingbird
Places to look in North Carolina
Botanical GardenCoker Arboretum
Botanical GardenDaniel Stowe Botanical Garden
State ParkFort Macon State Park
State ParkHanging Rock State Park
State ParkCrowders Mountain State Park
Botanical GardenNorth Carolina Botanical Garden
FAQ
When does Pine Warbler appear in North Carolina?
Mainly December–April, with the most records in January.
How common is Pine Warbler in North Carolina?
It ranks #44 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in North Carolina (2,385 records in our sample).