diff --git a/zcash_client_backend/CHANGELOG.md b/zcash_client_backend/CHANGELOG.md
index 87b13bab85..84cb9bd4ff 100644
--- a/zcash_client_backend/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/zcash_client_backend/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ and this library adheres to Rust's notion of
   flag.
 - `zcash_client_backend::data_api`:
   - `AccountBalance::with_orchard_balance_mut`
+  - `AccountBirthday::orchard_frontier`
   - `BlockMetadata::orchard_tree_size`
   - `ScannedBlock::orchard`
   - `ScannedBlockCommitments::orchard`
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ and this library adheres to Rust's notion of
 
 ### Changed
 - `zcash_client_backend::data_api`:
+  - Arguments to `AccountBirthday::from_parts` have changed.
   - Arguments to `BlockMetadata::from_parts` have changed.
   - Arguments to `ScannedBlock::from_parts` have changed.
   - Changes to the `WalletRead` trait:
diff --git a/zcash_client_backend/src/data_api.rs b/zcash_client_backend/src/data_api.rs
index eb39226f03..19e56110f6 100644
--- a/zcash_client_backend/src/data_api.rs
+++ b/zcash_client_backend/src/data_api.rs
@@ -961,6 +961,9 @@ impl<AccountId> SentTransactionOutput<AccountId> {
 pub struct AccountBirthday {
     height: BlockHeight,
     sapling_frontier: Frontier<sapling::Node, { sapling::NOTE_COMMITMENT_TREE_DEPTH }>,
+    #[cfg(feature = "orchard")]
+    orchard_frontier:
+        Frontier<orchard::tree::MerkleHashOrchard, { orchard::NOTE_COMMITMENT_TREE_DEPTH as u8 }>,
     recover_until: Option<BlockHeight>,
 }
 
@@ -1002,11 +1005,17 @@ impl AccountBirthday {
     pub fn from_parts(
         height: BlockHeight,
         sapling_frontier: Frontier<sapling::Node, { sapling::NOTE_COMMITMENT_TREE_DEPTH }>,
+        #[cfg(feature = "orchard")] orchard_frontier: Frontier<
+            orchard::tree::MerkleHashOrchard,
+            { orchard::NOTE_COMMITMENT_TREE_DEPTH as u8 },
+        >,
         recover_until: Option<BlockHeight>,
     ) -> Self {
         Self {
             height,
             sapling_frontier,
+            #[cfg(feature = "orchard")]
+            orchard_frontier,
             recover_until,
         }
     }
@@ -1028,6 +1037,8 @@ impl AccountBirthday {
         Ok(Self {
             height: BlockHeight::try_from(treestate.height + 1)?,
             sapling_frontier: treestate.sapling_tree()?.to_frontier(),
+            #[cfg(feature = "orchard")]
+            orchard_frontier: treestate.orchard_tree()?.to_frontier(),
             recover_until,
         })
     }
@@ -1040,6 +1051,16 @@ impl AccountBirthday {
         &self.sapling_frontier
     }
 
+    /// Returns the Orchard note commitment tree frontier as of the end of the block at
+    /// [`Self::height`].
+    #[cfg(feature = "orchard")]
+    pub fn orchard_frontier(
+        &self,
+    ) -> &Frontier<orchard::tree::MerkleHashOrchard, { orchard::NOTE_COMMITMENT_TREE_DEPTH as u8 }>
+    {
+        &self.orchard_frontier
+    }
+
     /// Returns the birthday height of the account.
     pub fn height(&self) -> BlockHeight {
         self.height
@@ -1065,6 +1086,8 @@ impl AccountBirthday {
         AccountBirthday::from_parts(
             params.activation_height(NetworkUpgrade::Sapling).unwrap(),
             Frontier::empty(),
+            #[cfg(feature = "orchard")]
+            Frontier::empty(),
             None,
         )
     }
diff --git a/zcash_client_sqlite/src/wallet/scanning.rs b/zcash_client_sqlite/src/wallet/scanning.rs
index e676837459..e7341a3620 100644
--- a/zcash_client_sqlite/src/wallet/scanning.rs
+++ b/zcash_client_sqlite/src/wallet/scanning.rs
@@ -667,7 +667,13 @@ pub(crate) mod tests {
                     vec![Node::empty_leaf(); frontier_position.past_ommer_count().into()],
                 )
                 .unwrap();
-                AccountBirthday::from_parts(birthday_height, frontier, None)
+                AccountBirthday::from_parts(
+                    birthday_height,
+                    frontier,
+                    #[cfg(feature = "orchard")]
+                    Frontier::empty(),
+                    None,
+                )
             })
             .build();
 
@@ -717,7 +723,13 @@ pub(crate) mod tests {
         st.wallet_mut()
             .create_account(
                 &SecretVec::new(vec![0; 32]),
-                AccountBirthday::from_parts(wallet_birthday, Frontier::empty(), None),
+                AccountBirthday::from_parts(
+                    wallet_birthday,
+                    Frontier::empty(),
+                    #[cfg(feature = "orchard")]
+                    Frontier::empty(),
+                    None,
+                ),
             )
             .unwrap();