Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus

The evening grosbeak is a passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae found in North America. Source
Where it is now
In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 584,386 times across 52 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).
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Movement and weather
Each season it is first heard regularly where daytime highs are around 15°C (typically 11 to 21°C, from 20 areas).
Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in North America ranged from 46°N in December to 57°N in October, about 1,200 km apart.
Arrival dates
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 16 February 2026 | 5 October 2026 | 4 May 2026 | 20 |
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.