Birding spot · Santa Clara County, California
Birding at Stevens Creek Tidal Marsh: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Stevens Creek Tidal Marsh are White-crowned Sparrow (88%), Black Phoebe (76%), and Western Meadowlark (73%). It is busiest in fall, when 64 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of September (66 species). 127 species have been reported here across 856 complete checklists from 365 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Jan 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jan 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jan 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Feb 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Feb 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Feb 22-28: 56 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Mar 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Mar 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Apr 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Apr 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Apr 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Apr 22-30: 50 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists May 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists May 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists May 15-21: low data (4 checklists) May 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Jun 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jun 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jun 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jun 22-30: 50 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Jul 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jul 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Aug 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Aug 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Aug 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Aug 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Sep 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Sep 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Sep 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Sep 22-30: low data (8 checklists) Oct 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Oct 8-14: low data (3 checklists) Oct 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Oct 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Nov 1-7: low data (6 checklists) Nov 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Nov 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Dec 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Dec 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Dec 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 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 White-crowned Sparrow 88% 2 Black Phoebe 76% 3 Western Meadowlark 73% 4 American Pipit 71% 5 Canada Goose 69% 6 Killdeer 61% 7 Turkey Vulture 61% 8 Rock Pigeon 60% 9 Savannah Sparrow 60% 10 California Towhee 57% 11 Say's Phoebe 56% 12 Golden-crowned Sparrow 52% 13 American Crow 50% 14 Red-tailed Hawk 48% 15 European Starling 44% 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 .
White-crowned Sparrow88%
Black Phoebe76%
Western Meadowlark73%
American Pipit71%
Canada Goose69%
Killdeer61%
Turkey Vulture61%
Rock Pigeon60%
Savannah Sparrow60%
California Towhee57%
Say's Phoebe56%
Golden-crowned Sparrow52%
American Crow50%
Red-tailed Hawk48%
European Starling44%