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Birding spot · San Joaquin County, California

Birding at Woodbridge Ecological Reserve: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Woodbridge Ecological Reserve are Sandhill Crane (97%), Northern Mockingbird (73%), and Great Egret (70%). It is busiest in winter, when 77 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid December (88 species). 150 species have been reported here across 910 complete checklists from 519 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsJan 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsJan 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsJan 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsFeb 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsFeb 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsFeb 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsFeb 22-28: 81 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsMar 8-14: 87 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsApr 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Apr 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Apr 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Apr 22-30: low data (3 checklists)May 1-7: low data (2 checklists)May 8-14: low data (4 checklists)May 15-21: low data (3 checklists)May 22-31: low data (5 checklists)Jun 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (0 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (1 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (3 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (3 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Sep 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 22-30: 55 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsOct 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsOct 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsOct 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsNov 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsNov 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsNov 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsNov 22-30: 71 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsDec 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsDec 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsDec 15-21: 88 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsDec 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 42 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. 1Sandhill Crane97%
  2. 2Northern Mockingbird73%
  3. 3Great Egret70%
  4. 4Northern Shoveler70%
  5. 5Black-necked Stilt68%
  6. 6White-crowned Sparrow68%
  7. 7American Coot67%
  8. 8Mallard66%
  9. 9Northern Pintail66%
  10. 10Killdeer65%
  11. 11Cackling Goose58%
  12. 12Black Phoebe56%
  13. 13Golden-crowned Sparrow52%
  14. 14Yellow-rumped Warbler49%
  15. 15Brewer's Blackbird48%

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 77 species

  1. Sandhill Crane85%
  2. White-crowned Sparrow78%
  3. Northern Shoveler77%
  4. Northern Mockingbird77%
  5. Northern Pintail76%

Spring 75 species

  1. Red-winged Blackbird82%
  2. Northern Mockingbird79%
  3. Northern Rough-winged Swallow73%
  4. House Finch65%
  5. White-crowned Sparrow61%

Summer 48 species

  1. House Finch83%
  2. Northern Mockingbird77%
  3. Western Kingbird67%
  4. Brewer's Blackbird53%
  5. Mourning Dove50%

Fall 66 species

  1. Sandhill Crane92%
  2. Northern Mockingbird74%
  3. Black-necked Stilt67%
  4. Northern Shoveler65%
  5. Great Egret65%

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.