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Birding spot · Santa Clara County, California

Birding at Guadalupe Creek Parkchain: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Guadalupe Creek Parkchain are American Coot (96%), Mallard (94%), and Bufflehead (92%). It is busiest in winter, when 83 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late November (89 species). 167 species have been reported here across 1,849 complete checklists from 338 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 88 checklistsJan 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsJan 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsJan 22-31: 82 species on 5%+ of 96 checklistsFeb 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsFeb 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsFeb 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsFeb 22-28: 76 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMar 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMar 15-21: 81 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMar 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsApr 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsApr 8-14: 87 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsApr 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsApr 22-30: 85 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsMay 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsMay 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMay 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsJun 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJun 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJun 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJun 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJul 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsJul 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJul 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsAug 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsAug 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsAug 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsAug 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsSep 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsSep 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsSep 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsOct 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsOct 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsOct 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsOct 22-31: 75 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsNov 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsNov 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsNov 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsNov 22-30: 89 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsDec 1-7: 87 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsDec 8-14: 88 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsDec 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsDec 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 79 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. 1American Coot96%
  2. 2Mallard94%
  3. 3Bufflehead92%
  4. 4Gadwall91%
  5. 5Black Phoebe91%
  6. 6Pied-billed Grebe90%
  7. 7Yellow-rumped Warbler84%
  8. 8Ring-necked Duck81%
  9. 9White-crowned Sparrow80%
  10. 10Ruddy Duck79%
  11. 11Canada Goose77%
  12. 12American Crow74%
  13. 13Belted Kingfisher73%
  14. 14Anna's Hummingbird71%
  15. 15House Finch65%

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 83 species

  1. American Coot95%
  2. Bufflehead93%
  3. Mallard90%
  4. Pied-billed Grebe86%
  5. Black Phoebe84%

Spring 83 species

  1. Canada Goose97%
  2. Mallard97%
  3. American Coot95%
  4. Black Phoebe93%
  5. House Finch88%

Summer 64 species

  1. Black Phoebe95%
  2. Mallard94%
  3. American Coot93%
  4. Pied-billed Grebe89%
  5. Canada Goose89%

Fall 81 species

  1. Mallard95%
  2. American Coot95%
  3. Black Phoebe93%
  4. Gadwall90%
  5. Pied-billed Grebe89%

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.