Birding spot · El Paso County, Colorado
Birding at Fountain Creek Regional Park (north): What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Fountain Creek Regional Park (north) are Red-winged Blackbird (88%), Black-capped Chickadee (87%), and House Finch (80%). It is busiest in spring, when 72 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid August (79 species). 202 species have been reported here across 1,903 complete checklists from 731 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Jan 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Jan 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Jan 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Feb 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Feb 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Feb 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Feb 22-28: 43 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Mar 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Mar 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Mar 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 70 checklists Apr 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Apr 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Apr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Apr 22-30: 65 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists May 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists May 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 136 checklists May 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 109 checklists May 22-31: 75 species on 5%+ of 77 checklists Jun 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jun 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jun 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jun 22-30: 49 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jul 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jul 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Aug 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Aug 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Aug 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Sep 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Sep 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Sep 22-30: 55 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Oct 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Oct 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Oct 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Oct 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Nov 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Nov 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Nov 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Nov 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Dec 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Dec 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Dec 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 71 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 Red-winged Blackbird 88% 2 Black-capped Chickadee 87% 3 House Finch 80% 4 White-crowned Sparrow 79% 5 White-breasted Nuthatch 76% 6 Dark-eyed Junco 64% 7 Gadwall 61% 8 Canada Goose 61% 9 Mallard 56% 10 Downy Woodpecker 52% 11 Northern Flicker 50% 12 Belted Kingfisher 48% 13 Song Sparrow 46% 14 Pied-billed Grebe 40% 15 American Crow 39% 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 .
Red-winged Blackbird88%
Black-capped Chickadee87%
House Finch80%
White-crowned Sparrow79%
White-breasted Nuthatch76%
Dark-eyed Junco64%
Gadwall61%
Canada Goose61%
Mallard56%
Downy Woodpecker52%
Northern Flicker50%
Belted Kingfisher48%
Song Sparrow46%
Pied-billed Grebe40%
American Crow39%