Does Oregon Have Waxwings?

Oregon has one pipit and two species of waxwings. This group includes the European starling which is considered an invasive species in Oregon.

Where are waxwings found?

Cedar waxwings are found year-round mostly in the northern half of the United States. Non-breeding winter populations are found from the Midwest and southern states down through Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and the northwestern reaches of Colombia.

Are cedar waxwings rare?

Cedar Waxwing--one of our prettiest birds--is common and sometimes abundant in the county during the winter months, but Waxwings move in flocks following food availability, so they appear irregularly.