WhenToBird

Birding spot · Anchorage Municipality, Alaska

Birding at Kincaid Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Kincaid Park are American Robin (61%), Black-capped Chickadee (57%), and Dark-eyed Junco (55%). It is busiest in spring, when 40 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early August (57 species). 91 species have been reported here across 853 complete checklists from 516 birders.

Species by week

0204060Jan 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Jan 8-14: 16 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJan 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Jan 22-31: 16 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Feb 8-14: 12 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsFeb 15-21: 17 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsFeb 22-28: 10 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsMar 1-7: 14 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsMar 8-14: 17 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Mar 22-31: 21 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsApr 1-7: 21 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsApr 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Apr 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Apr 22-30: 29 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMay 1-7: low data (9 checklists)May 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMay 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMay 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 95 checklistsJun 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 80 checklistsJun 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsJun 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 75 checklistsJun 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsJul 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJul 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJul 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jul 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsAug 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsAug 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Sep 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Sep 22-30: low data (6 checklists)Oct 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Oct 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Oct 22-31: low data (5 checklists)Nov 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Nov 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Nov 22-30: low data (5 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Dec 22-31: 12 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Number of species reported on at least 5% of complete checklists, by week (4 per month). Grey bars: fewer than 10 checklists, not counted.

In November: what to expect

  1. 1American Robin61%
  2. 2Black-capped Chickadee57%
  3. 3Dark-eyed Junco55%
  4. 4Yellow-rumped Warbler48%
  5. 5Orange-crowned Warbler47%
  6. 6Swainson's Thrush40%
  7. 7Redpoll38%
  8. 8Black-billed Magpie34%
  9. 9Fox Sparrow29%
  10. 10White-crowned Sparrow28%
  11. 11Alder Flycatcher28%
  12. 12Boreal Chickadee25%
  13. 13Red-breasted Nuthatch25%
  14. 14Ruby-crowned Kinglet25%
  15. 15Common Raven23%

Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.

Season by season

Winter 17 species

  1. Black-capped Chickadee45%
  2. Redpoll35%
  3. Common Raven28%
  4. Black-billed Magpie25%
  5. Boreal Chickadee18%

Spring 40 species

  1. American Robin60%
  2. Black-capped Chickadee56%
  3. Dark-eyed Junco54%
  4. Yellow-rumped Warbler50%
  5. Orange-crowned Warbler41%

Summer 35 species

  1. American Robin85%
  2. Dark-eyed Junco75%
  3. Orange-crowned Warbler71%
  4. Yellow-rumped Warbler66%
  5. Swainson's Thrush63%

Fall 40 species

  1. Black-capped Chickadee75%
  2. Black-billed Magpie54%
  3. Redpoll36%
  4. Boreal Chickadee34%
  5. Common Raven34%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Alaska.

Nearby spots

Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it.