Red-winged Blackbird

Where to see

Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus

Point Pelee National Park leads · 25 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red-winged Blackbird during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
80–90%
2 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
60–70%
3 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
60–70%
4 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
5 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
6 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
7 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
8 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
9 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
10 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
11 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
12 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
13 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
14 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
15 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
16 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
17 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
18 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
19 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
20 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
21 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
22 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
23 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
24 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
25 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Red-winged Blackbird?

Point Pelee National Park (Canada) — about 89% of wildlife watchers report a Red-winged Blackbird sighting there, the highest of the 25 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Red-winged Blackbird?

Riding Mountain National Park (about 63%), Elk Island National Park (about 62%), Badlands National Park (about 56%) are the next best options.