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Birding spot · Alameda County, California

Birding at McLaughlin Eastshore State Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at McLaughlin Eastshore State Park are White-crowned Sparrow (87%), American Crow (84%), and House Finch (81%). It is busiest in fall, when 87 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of November (95 species). 166 species have been reported here across 1,587 complete checklists from 489 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJan 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJan 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsJan 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsFeb 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsFeb 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsFeb 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsFeb 22-28: 90 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMar 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 103 checklistsMar 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsApr 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsApr 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsApr 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsApr 22-30: 74 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMay 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsMay 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMay 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJun 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJun 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJun 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJun 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJul 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJul 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJul 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJul 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsAug 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsAug 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsAug 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsAug 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsSep 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsSep 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsSep 22-30: 85 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsOct 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsOct 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsOct 15-21: 85 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsOct 22-31: 87 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsNov 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsNov 8-14: 95 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsNov 15-21: 88 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 22-30: 91 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsDec 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsDec 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsDec 15-21: 94 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsDec 22-31: 75 species on 5%+ of 43 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. 1White-crowned Sparrow87%
  2. 2American Crow84%
  3. 3House Finch81%
  4. 4American Coot79%
  5. 5Black Phoebe79%
  6. 6American Avocet78%
  7. 7Green-winged Teal76%
  8. 8American Wigeon76%
  9. 9Northern Shoveler75%
  10. 10Western Gull64%
  11. 11Brown Pelican62%
  12. 12Long-billed Curlew61%
  13. 13Golden-crowned Sparrow61%
  14. 14Northern Pintail59%
  15. 15Marbled Godwit55%

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.