WhenToBird

Birding spot · Butte County, California

Birding at Gray Lodge Wildlife Area: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Gray Lodge Wildlife Area are Black Phoebe (92%), American Coot (91%), and Turkey Vulture (91%). It is busiest in spring, when 105 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid March (109 species). 173 species have been reported here across 928 complete checklists from 506 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 103 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsJan 8-14: 102 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsJan 15-21: 93 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsJan 22-31: 104 species on 5%+ of 80 checklistsFeb 1-7: 104 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsFeb 8-14: 100 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsFeb 15-21: 100 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsFeb 22-28: 99 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMar 1-7: 105 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMar 8-14: 98 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMar 15-21: 109 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMar 22-31: 101 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsApr 1-7: 99 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsApr 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Apr 15-21: 101 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsApr 22-30: 102 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMay 1-7: low data (9 checklists)May 8-14: low data (8 checklists)May 15-21: low data (8 checklists)May 22-31: low data (5 checklists)Jun 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (2 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Aug 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Sep 22-30: low data (8 checklists)Oct 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Oct 8-14: 95 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsOct 15-21: 81 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsOct 22-31: 86 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 1-7: 89 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 8-14: 105 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsNov 15-21: 108 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsNov 22-30: 97 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsDec 1-7: 100 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsDec 8-14: 91 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsDec 15-21: 100 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsDec 22-31: 100 species on 5%+ of 42 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. 1Black Phoebe92%
  2. 2American Coot91%
  3. 3Turkey Vulture91%
  4. 4Snow Goose90%
  5. 5Greater White-fronted Goose88%
  6. 6Northern Pintail88%
  7. 7American Wigeon85%
  8. 8Great Egret85%
  9. 9Red-tailed Hawk85%
  10. 10Northern Shoveler84%
  11. 11Red-winged Blackbird81%
  12. 12Gadwall79%
  13. 13Black-necked Stilt77%
  14. 14Great Blue Heron77%
  15. 15Northern Mockingbird76%

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 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.