WhenToBird

Birding spot · Jefferson County, Colorado

Birding at Red Rocks Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Red Rocks Park are Black-billed Magpie (81%), Townsend's Solitaire (79%), and Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (72%). It is busiest in summer, when 48 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late May (51 species). 125 species have been reported here across 1,764 complete checklists from 942 birders.

Species by week

0204060Jan 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJan 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJan 15-21: 17 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 22-31: 24 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsFeb 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsFeb 22-28: 24 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 1-7: 21 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMar 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 22-31: 23 species on 5%+ of 82 checklistsApr 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsApr 8-14: 27 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsApr 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsApr 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMay 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsMay 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsMay 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsMay 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 88 checklistsJun 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsJun 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsJun 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsJun 22-30: 44 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsJul 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 72 checklistsJul 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsJul 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsJul 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 84 checklistsAug 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsAug 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsAug 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsAug 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsSep 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsSep 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsSep 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsSep 22-30: 29 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsOct 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsOct 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsOct 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsOct 22-31: 20 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsNov 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Nov 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Dec 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 22-31: 22 species on 5%+ of 23 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-billed Magpie81%
  2. 2Townsend's Solitaire79%
  3. 3Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay72%
  4. 4Dark-eyed Junco63%
  5. 5Black-capped Chickadee60%
  6. 6American Robin54%
  7. 7House Finch47%
  8. 8Red-tailed Hawk39%
  9. 9Northern Flicker37%
  10. 10Canyon Wren32%
  11. 11Song Sparrow30%
  12. 12American Crow28%
  13. 13Common Raven28%
  14. 14Spotted Towhee28%
  15. 15White-breasted Nuthatch21%

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.