Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyIcteridae (Ictèrids)
- GenusDolichonyx (Bobolinks)
- SpeciesDolichonyx oryzivorus (Bobolink)
Closest Relatives at Acadia National Park
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Bobolink in Acadia National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Bobolink sighting in Acadia National Park, based on 279 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Bobolink in Acadia National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Bobolink in Acadia National Park in our monthly data.