Birding spot · Manatee County, Florida
Birding at Felts Audubon Preserve: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Felts Audubon Preserve are Northern Cardinal (83%), Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (72%), and Mourning Dove (71%). It is busiest in fall, when 71 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of October (80 species). 164 species have been reported here across 1,978 complete checklists from 695 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Jan 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Jan 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists Jan 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 112 checklists Feb 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists Feb 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists Feb 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists Feb 22-28: 54 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Mar 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Mar 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Mar 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Mar 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Apr 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Apr 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Apr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Apr 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists May 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists May 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists May 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists May 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (5 checklists) Jun 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jun 22-30: 74 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jul 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 8-14: low data (5 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (7 checklists) Aug 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Aug 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Aug 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Aug 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Sep 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Sep 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Sep 22-30: 79 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Oct 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Oct 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Oct 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Oct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Nov 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Nov 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Nov 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Nov 22-30: 55 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Dec 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Dec 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Dec 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Dec 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 53 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 Northern Cardinal 83% 2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 72% 3 Mourning Dove 71% 4 Gray Catbird 69% 5 Red-bellied Woodpecker 68% 6 Blue Jay 64% 7 Indigo Bunting 58% 8 Red-shouldered Hawk 53% 9 Palm Warbler 52% 10 Turkey Vulture 51% 11 Tufted Titmouse 50% 12 Northern Mockingbird 49% 13 Yellow-rumped Warbler 41% 14 Black Vulture 37% 15 Carolina Wren 37% 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 Florida.
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 .
Northern Cardinal83%
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher72%
Mourning Dove71%
Gray Catbird69%
Red-bellied Woodpecker68%
Blue Jay64%
Indigo Bunting58%
Red-shouldered Hawk53%
Palm Warbler52%
Turkey Vulture51%
Tufted Titmouse50%
Northern Mockingbird49%
Yellow-rumped Warbler41%
Black Vulture37%
Carolina Wren37%