Birding spot · Saline County, Arkansas
Birding at Sunset Lake: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Sunset Lake are Canada Goose (99%), Pied-billed Grebe (95%), and Mallard (93%). It is busiest in spring, when 105 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of April (106 species). 171 species have been reported here across 900 complete checklists from 115 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 125 Jan 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jan 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jan 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jan 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Feb 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Feb 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Feb 22-28: 66 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Mar 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Mar 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Mar 15-21: 90 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Apr 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Apr 8-14: 106 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Apr 15-21: 102 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Apr 22-30: 98 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists May 1-7: 105 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists May 8-14: 99 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists May 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists May 22-31: 85 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jun 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jun 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jul 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jul 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jul 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jul 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Aug 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Aug 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Aug 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Aug 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Sep 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Sep 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Oct 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Oct 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Oct 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Oct 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Nov 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Nov 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Nov 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Dec 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Dec 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 34 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 Canada Goose 99% 2 Pied-billed Grebe 95% 3 Mallard 93% 4 Northern Cardinal 93% 5 White-throated Sparrow 90% 6 American Coot 85% 7 Red-winged Blackbird 85% 8 American Crow 84% 9 Northern Mockingbird 84% 10 Yellow-rumped Warbler 83% 11 Killdeer 81% 12 Great Blue Heron 79% 13 Dark-eyed Junco 78% 14 Belted Kingfisher 74% 15 Song Sparrow 74% 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 Arkansas.
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 .
Canada Goose99%
Pied-billed Grebe95%
Mallard93%
Northern Cardinal93%
White-throated Sparrow90%
American Coot85%
Red-winged Blackbird85%
American Crow84%
Northern Mockingbird84%
Yellow-rumped Warbler83%
Killdeer81%
Great Blue Heron79%
Dark-eyed Junco78%
Belted Kingfisher74%
Song Sparrow74%