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Birding spot · Orange County, California

Birding at Yorba Regional Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Yorba Regional Park are Black Phoebe (97%), Mallard (91%), and Canada Goose (90%). It is busiest in spring, when 79 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid February (91 species). 164 species have been reported here across 817 complete checklists from 350 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJan 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJan 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJan 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsFeb 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsFeb 15-21: 91 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsFeb 22-28: 66 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsMar 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMar 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsMar 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 22-31: 86 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsApr 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsApr 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsApr 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsApr 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMay 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsMay 15-21: low data (8 checklists)May 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJun 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jun 22-30: 59 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJul 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jul 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Aug 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Sep 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsSep 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Sep 22-30: 84 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsOct 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsOct 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsNov 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsNov 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsNov 22-30: 85 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsDec 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsDec 8-14: 83 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsDec 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsDec 22-31: 82 species on 5%+ of 32 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. 1Black Phoebe97%
  2. 2Mallard91%
  3. 3Canada Goose90%
  4. 4Yellow-rumped Warbler89%
  5. 5American Coot87%
  6. 6American Crow87%
  7. 7Egyptian Goose81%
  8. 8Pied-billed Grebe70%
  9. 9Ruby-crowned Kinglet69%
  10. 10Anna's Hummingbird66%
  11. 11House Finch60%
  12. 12Double-crested Cormorant57%
  13. 13Wood Duck56%
  14. 14Great Egret53%
  15. 15Osprey53%

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. American Coot95%
  2. Mallard94%
  3. Black Phoebe89%
  4. Canada Goose87%
  5. Yellow-rumped Warbler82%

Spring 79 species

  1. Mallard93%
  2. Canada Goose93%
  3. American Crow85%
  4. Western Bluebird84%
  5. Wood Duck83%

Summer 68 species

  1. Black Phoebe90%
  2. Canada Goose84%
  3. Mallard83%
  4. Western Bluebird81%
  5. American Crow79%

Fall 75 species

  1. Black Phoebe93%
  2. Canada Goose84%
  3. Mallard83%
  4. American Crow81%
  5. American Coot73%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across California.

  • Mandarin Duck18% of checklists here vs 0.1% statewide: 242.8×
  • Egyptian Goose68% of checklists here vs 1.0% statewide: 65.4×
  • Wood Duck61% of checklists here vs 2.1% statewide: 29.2×
  • Ring-necked Duck33% of checklists here vs 3.2% statewide: 10.3×
  • Common Gallinule17% of checklists here vs 1.7% statewide: 10.0×
  • Spotted Sandpiper38% of checklists here vs 4.1% statewide: 9.2×
  • Chipping Sparrow12% of checklists here vs 2.0% statewide: 5.8×
  • Osprey31% of checklists here vs 5.5% statewide: 5.7×

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.