Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyIcteridae (Ictèrids)
- GenusIcterus (New World Orioles)
- SpeciesIcterus bullockii (Bullock's Oriole)
Closest Relatives at Joshua Tree National Park
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Scott's Oriole
Icterus parisorum
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
📅 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 Bullock's Oriole in Joshua Tree National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Bullock's Oriole sighting in Joshua Tree National Park, based on 89 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Bullock's Oriole in Joshua Tree National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Bullock's Oriole in Joshua Tree National Park in our monthly data.