Based on 2,882 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Colorado, Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay is most often recorded in August; in Colorado it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #25 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay in Colorado 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 Colorado in August
Black-billed Magpie
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Red-tailed Hawk
Mallard
Steller's Jay
Swainson's Hawk
Wild Turkey
Dusky Grouse
Places to look in Colorado
National ForestWhite River National Forest
Botanical GardenDenver Botanic Gardens
National ForestRio Grande National Forest
National ForestSan Juan National Forest
State ParkRoxborough State Park
State ParkMancos State Park
FAQ
When does Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay appear in Colorado?
Mainly March–January, with the most records in August.
How common is Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay in Colorado?
It ranks #25 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Colorado (2,882 records in our sample).