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Birding spot · San Francisco County, California

Birding at Twin Peaks Reservoir: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Twin Peaks Reservoir are Song Sparrow (88%), White-crowned Sparrow (88%), and Anna's Hummingbird (86%). It is busiest in spring, when 64 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid April (67 species). 137 species have been reported here across 2,067 complete checklists from 318 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJan 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Jan 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsFeb 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsFeb 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsFeb 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsFeb 22-28: 37 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMar 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMar 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMar 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 85 checklistsApr 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsApr 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsApr 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 82 checklistsApr 22-30: 65 species on 5%+ of 151 checklistsMay 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 127 checklistsMay 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 157 checklistsMay 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 94 checklistsMay 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsJun 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsJun 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJun 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJun 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Jul 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJul 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsAug 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsAug 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsAug 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsAug 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 72 checklistsSep 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsSep 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsSep 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsSep 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsOct 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsOct 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsOct 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsNov 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsNov 22-30: 41 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsDec 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Dec 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsDec 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 33 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. 1Song Sparrow88%
  2. 2White-crowned Sparrow88%
  3. 3Anna's Hummingbird86%
  4. 4Fox Sparrow84%
  5. 5Ruby-crowned Kinglet78%
  6. 6Golden-crowned Sparrow76%
  7. 7Common Raven73%
  8. 8Dark-eyed Junco70%
  9. 9Black Phoebe69%
  10. 10Hermit Thrush69%
  11. 11Pacific Wren68%
  12. 12California Scrub-Jay65%
  13. 13Yellow-rumped Warbler65%
  14. 14House Finch64%
  15. 15Chestnut-backed Chickadee63%

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.