Birding spot · Cochise County, Arizona
Birding at Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area are Sandhill Crane (96%), Black Phoebe (85%), and Northern Shoveler (83%). It is busiest in fall, when 116 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid September (136 species). 256 species have been reported here across 5,324 complete checklists from 2,672 birders.
Species by week 0 50 100 150 Jan 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 204 checklists Jan 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 306 checklists Jan 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 268 checklists Jan 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 379 checklists Feb 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 239 checklists Feb 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 222 checklists Feb 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 252 checklists Feb 22-28: 71 species on 5%+ of 262 checklists Mar 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 190 checklists Mar 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 145 checklists Mar 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 133 checklists Mar 22-31: 95 species on 5%+ of 145 checklists Apr 1-7: 105 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Apr 8-14: 100 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Apr 15-21: 110 species on 5%+ of 77 checklists Apr 22-30: 107 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists May 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists May 8-14: 95 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists May 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists May 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (4 checklists) Jun 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Jun 22-30: low data (9 checklists) Jul 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Jul 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jul 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Jul 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Aug 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Aug 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Aug 15-21: 95 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Aug 22-31: 99 species on 5%+ of 66 checklists Sep 1-7: 112 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Sep 8-14: 135 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Sep 15-21: 136 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Sep 22-30: 123 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists Oct 1-7: 117 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Oct 8-14: 114 species on 5%+ of 78 checklists Oct 15-21: 118 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Oct 22-31: 108 species on 5%+ of 137 checklists Nov 1-7: 96 species on 5%+ of 94 checklists Nov 8-14: 87 species on 5%+ of 141 checklists Nov 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 145 checklists Nov 22-30: 82 species on 5%+ of 172 checklists Dec 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 127 checklists Dec 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 102 checklists Dec 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 128 checklists Dec 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 249 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 Sandhill Crane 96% 2 Black Phoebe 85% 3 Northern Shoveler 83% 4 Northern Harrier 81% 5 Northern Pintail 77% 6 White-crowned Sparrow 75% 7 Vermilion Flycatcher 73% 8 Say's Phoebe 73% 9 Snow Goose 68% 10 Killdeer 67% 11 Red-winged Blackbird 67% 12 Song Sparrow 65% 13 Marsh Wren 62% 14 Red-tailed Hawk 60% 15 Mallard 57% 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.
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 .
Sandhill Crane96%
Black Phoebe85%
Northern Shoveler83%
Northern Pintail77%
White-crowned Sparrow75%
Vermilion Flycatcher73%
Say's Phoebe73%
Snow Goose68%
Killdeer67%
Red-winged Blackbird67%
Song Sparrow65%
Marsh Wren62%
Red-tailed Hawk60%
Mallard57%