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Birding spot · San Diego County, California

Birding at Ramona Grasslands Preserve: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Ramona Grasslands Preserve are Red-tailed Hawk (88%), Acorn Woodpecker (86%), and Say's Phoebe (86%). It is busiest in spring, when 75 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early November (84 species). 164 species have been reported here across 1,202 complete checklists from 706 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsJan 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsJan 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsJan 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsFeb 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsFeb 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsFeb 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsFeb 22-28: 67 species on 5%+ of 88 checklistsMar 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMar 8-14: 77 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMar 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMar 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsApr 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsApr 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsApr 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMay 1-7: low data (9 checklists)May 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMay 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJun 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Jun 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Aug 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Sep 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 22-30: low data (8 checklists)Oct 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsOct 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsNov 1-7: 84 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsNov 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsNov 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 22-30: 72 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsDec 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsDec 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsDec 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 74 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. 1Red-tailed Hawk88%
  2. 2Acorn Woodpecker86%
  3. 3Say's Phoebe86%
  4. 4White-crowned Sparrow85%
  5. 5California Towhee77%
  6. 6Common Raven74%
  7. 7Black Phoebe70%
  8. 8American Kestrel68%
  9. 9House Finch64%
  10. 10Mourning Dove62%
  11. 11Cassin's Kingbird61%
  12. 12Western Meadowlark57%
  13. 13California Scrub-Jay55%
  14. 14Yellow-rumped Warbler55%
  15. 15Lark Sparrow54%

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.