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Birding spot · Los Angeles County, California

Birding at Frank G Bonelli Regional Park (Live Oak Wash): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Frank G Bonelli Regional Park (Live Oak Wash) are Canada Goose (91%), American Coot (89%), and Black Phoebe (86%). It is busiest in spring, when 101 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid December (119 species). 216 species have been reported here across 1,632 complete checklists from 441 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 91 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsJan 8-14: 104 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsJan 15-21: 93 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsJan 22-31: 100 species on 5%+ of 80 checklistsFeb 1-7: 91 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsFeb 8-14: 95 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsFeb 15-21: 95 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsFeb 22-28: 101 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsMar 1-7: 96 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMar 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMar 15-21: 103 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsMar 22-31: 102 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsApr 1-7: 106 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsApr 8-14: 97 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsApr 15-21: 84 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsApr 22-30: 97 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsMay 1-7: 96 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsMay 8-14: 89 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMay 15-21: 94 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMay 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Jun 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jun 22-30: 84 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJul 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJul 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsAug 1-7: 91 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsAug 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsAug 15-21: 98 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsAug 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsSep 1-7: 108 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsSep 8-14: 92 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsSep 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Sep 22-30: 80 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsOct 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsOct 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsOct 22-31: 88 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsNov 1-7: 98 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsNov 8-14: 97 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsNov 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsNov 22-30: 91 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsDec 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 8-14: 101 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsDec 15-21: 119 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsDec 22-31: 85 species on 5%+ of 61 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. 1Canada Goose91%
  2. 2American Coot89%
  3. 3Black Phoebe86%
  4. 4Yellow-rumped Warbler86%
  5. 5Mallard84%
  6. 6Ruddy Duck71%
  7. 7Great Egret70%
  8. 8Ruby-crowned Kinglet64%
  9. 9Acorn Woodpecker64%
  10. 10Double-crested Cormorant59%
  11. 11Mourning Dove59%
  12. 12Song Sparrow57%
  13. 13House Finch57%
  14. 14Bushtit56%
  15. 15Great Blue Heron55%

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 91 species

  1. American Coot91%
  2. Canada Goose87%
  3. Mallard87%
  4. Yellow-rumped Warbler83%
  5. Ruddy Duck81%

Spring 101 species

  1. Canada Goose87%
  2. Mallard86%
  3. American Coot80%
  4. Black Phoebe72%
  5. Ruddy Duck71%

Summer 78 species

  1. Mallard89%
  2. House Finch84%
  3. Black Phoebe82%
  4. Mourning Dove73%
  5. Canada Goose69%

Fall 91 species

  1. American Coot88%
  2. Black Phoebe87%
  3. Canada Goose87%
  4. Mallard82%
  5. Great Egret70%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across California.

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.