Birding spot · Wakulla County, Florida
Birding at Headquarters Pond: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Headquarters Pond are Common Gallinule (91%), American Coot (76%), and Yellow-rumped Warbler (76%). It is busiest in winter, when 62 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid April (74 species). 187 species have been reported here across 1,475 complete checklists from 808 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 100 checklists Jan 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Jan 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Jan 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Feb 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Feb 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Feb 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Feb 22-28: 58 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Mar 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Mar 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Mar 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Mar 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Apr 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Apr 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Apr 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Apr 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists May 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists May 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists May 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists May 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jun 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Jun 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Jun 22-30: 37 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Jul 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Aug 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Aug 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Aug 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Aug 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Sep 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Sep 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Sep 22-30: 48 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Oct 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Oct 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Nov 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Nov 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Nov 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Nov 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Dec 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Dec 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Dec 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Dec 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 102 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 Common Gallinule 91% 2 American Coot 76% 3 Yellow-rumped Warbler 76% 4 Gray Catbird 61% 5 Great Blue Heron 53% 6 Great Egret 52% 7 Red-bellied Woodpecker 52% 8 Red-winged Blackbird 52% 9 Black-crowned Night Heron 46% 10 Tricolored Heron 45% 11 Eastern Towhee 43% 12 Snowy Egret 39% 13 Pied-billed Grebe 37% 14 Swamp Sparrow 37% 15 Northern Cardinal 32% 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 .
Common Gallinule91%
American Coot76%
Yellow-rumped Warbler76%
Gray Catbird61%
Great Blue Heron53%
Great Egret52%
Red-bellied Woodpecker52%
Red-winged Blackbird52%
Black-crowned Night Heron46%
Tricolored Heron45%
Eastern Towhee43%
Snowy Egret39%
Pied-billed Grebe37%
Swamp Sparrow37%
Northern Cardinal32%