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Birding spot · Larimer County, Colorado

Birding at Cattail Pond: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Cattail Pond are American Wigeon (98%), Bufflehead (83%), and Redhead (83%). It is busiest in spring, when 63 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (67 species). 135 species have been reported here across 866 complete checklists from 157 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsJan 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJan 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJan 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsFeb 1-7: 32 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsFeb 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsFeb 15-21: 27 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsFeb 22-28: 43 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMar 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsMar 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsApr 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsApr 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsApr 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsApr 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsMay 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMay 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMay 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJun 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJun 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (8 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (0 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Sep 22-30: low data (4 checklists)Oct 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Oct 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsOct 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsNov 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Nov 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Dec 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsDec 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 35 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. 1American Wigeon98%
  2. 2Bufflehead83%
  3. 3Redhead83%
  4. 4Ring-necked Duck81%
  5. 5Red-winged Blackbird75%
  6. 6Canada Goose71%
  7. 7Mallard65%
  8. 8American Coot63%
  9. 9Blue Jay35%
  10. 10Northern Flicker35%
  11. 11Common Goldeneye33%
  12. 12Pied-billed Grebe33%
  13. 13Cackling Goose31%
  14. 14Gadwall31%
  15. 15Lesser Scaup31%

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 Colorado.

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.