WhenToBird

Birding spot · Jefferson County, Colorado

Birding at Mesa Meadows Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Mesa Meadows Park are Black-capped Chickadee (94%), Dark-eyed Junco (91%), and House Finch (82%). It is busiest in spring, when 60 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (69 species). 150 species have been reported here across 2,624 complete checklists from 646 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJan 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJan 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJan 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 104 checklistsFeb 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsFeb 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsFeb 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsFeb 22-28: 31 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsMar 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsMar 8-14: 28 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsMar 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsMar 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 85 checklistsApr 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsApr 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsApr 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsApr 22-30: 48 species on 5%+ of 105 checklistsMay 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 285 checklistsMay 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 529 checklistsMay 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 236 checklistsMay 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 123 checklistsJun 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJun 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsJun 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJun 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Jul 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJul 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Jul 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJul 22-31: low data (9 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Aug 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsAug 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsSep 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsSep 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsSep 22-30: 33 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsOct 1-7: 32 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 69 checklistsOct 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsOct 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsNov 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Nov 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsDec 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 16 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-capped Chickadee94%
  2. 2Dark-eyed Junco91%
  3. 3House Finch82%
  4. 4Blue Jay79%
  5. 5Northern Flicker70%
  6. 6Spotted Towhee62%
  7. 7White-breasted Nuthatch62%
  8. 8American Robin55%
  9. 9American Crow53%
  10. 10Song Sparrow52%
  11. 11Townsend's Solitaire48%
  12. 12Red-breasted Nuthatch41%
  13. 13Mountain Chickadee36%
  14. 14Ruby-crowned Kinglet36%
  15. 15Black-billed Magpie35%

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.