Birding spot · Clear Creek County, Colorado
Birding at Lake Quivira: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Lake Quivira are Steller's Jay (97%), Mountain Chickadee (94%), and Brown-capped Rosy-Finch (59%). It is busiest in summer, when 26 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late May (27 species). 52 species have been reported here across 1,149 complete checklists from 216 birders.
Species by week 0 10 20 30 Jan 1-7: 21 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Jan 8-14: 21 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jan 15-21: 20 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jan 22-31: 23 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Feb 1-7: 22 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Feb 8-14: 21 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Feb 15-21: 21 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Feb 22-28: 20 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Mar 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Mar 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Mar 15-21: 21 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 22-31: 24 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Apr 1-7: 25 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Apr 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Apr 15-21: 23 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Apr 22-30: 24 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists May 1-7: 25 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists May 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists May 15-21: low data (6 checklists) May 22-31: 27 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jun 1-7: 24 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jun 8-14: 27 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jun 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Jun 22-30: 24 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jul 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jul 8-14: 22 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jul 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jul 22-31: 25 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Aug 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Aug 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Aug 15-21: 23 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Aug 22-31: 19 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Sep 1-7: 21 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Sep 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Sep 22-30: 16 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Oct 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 8-14: 15 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Oct 15-21: 20 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 22-31: 19 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Nov 1-7: 19 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 8-14: 19 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Nov 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Nov 22-30: 19 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Dec 1-7: 19 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Dec 8-14: 21 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Dec 15-21: 20 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Dec 22-31: 20 species on 5%+ of 52 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 Steller's Jay 97% 2 Mountain Chickadee 94% 3 59% 4 Dark-eyed Junco 56% 5 Cassin's Finch 51% 6 Clark's Nutcracker 50% 7 White-breasted Nuthatch 44% 8 Pine Grosbeak 37% 9 Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch 35% 10 American Crow 34% 11 Hairy Woodpecker 33% 12 Common Raven 23% 13 Black Rosy-Finch 18% 14 Canada Jay 17% 15 Black-billed Magpie 14% 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 .
Steller's Jay97%
Mountain Chickadee94%
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch59%
Dark-eyed Junco56%
Cassin's Finch51%
Clark's Nutcracker50%
White-breasted Nuthatch44%
Pine Grosbeak37%
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch35%
American Crow34%
Hairy Woodpecker33%
Common Raven23%
Black Rosy-Finch18%
Canada Jay17%
Black-billed Magpie14%