Birding spot · Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Birding at Aliso Canyon: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Aliso Canyon are Gila Woodpecker (94%), Ruby-crowned Kinglet (88%), and Common Raven (84%). It is busiest in fall, when 85 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid April (95 species). 189 species have been reported here across 1,888 complete checklists from 643 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 70 checklists Jan 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Jan 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Jan 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Feb 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Feb 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Feb 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists Feb 22-28: 57 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Mar 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Mar 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Mar 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 90 checklists Mar 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 94 checklists Apr 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 70 checklists Apr 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Apr 15-21: 95 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Apr 22-30: 81 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists May 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists May 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists May 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists May 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Jun 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Jun 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jun 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jun 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jul 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jul 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jul 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Aug 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Aug 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Aug 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 8-14: 83 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Sep 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Sep 22-30: 82 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Oct 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Oct 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Oct 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Oct 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Nov 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Nov 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Nov 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Nov 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Dec 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Dec 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Dec 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Dec 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 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 Gila Woodpecker 94% 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 88% 3 Common Raven 84% 4 Yellow-rumped Warbler 84% 5 Abert's Towhee 81% 6 Black Phoebe 79% 7 Ladder-backed Woodpecker 71% 8 Bewick's Wren 66% 9 White-crowned Sparrow 66% 10 Northern Cardinal 59% 11 Northern Flicker 59% 12 White-breasted Nuthatch 57% 13 Song Sparrow 52% 14 Orange-crowned Warbler 51% 15 Bridled Titmouse 48% 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 Specialties Birds reported far more often here than across Arizona.
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 .
Gila Woodpecker94%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet88%
Common Raven84%
Yellow-rumped Warbler84%
Abert's Towhee81%
Black Phoebe79%
Ladder-backed Woodpecker71%
Bewick's Wren66%
White-crowned Sparrow66%
Northern Cardinal59%
Northern Flicker59%
White-breasted Nuthatch57%
Song Sparrow52%
Orange-crowned Warbler51%
Bridled Titmouse48%