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Birding spot · Miami-Dade County, Florida

Birding at Snapper Creek Lake: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Snapper Creek Lake are Muscovy Duck (81%), White Ibis (78%), and Fish Crow (69%). It is busiest in winter, when 48 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late October (61 species). 111 species have been reported here across 988 complete checklists from 721 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsJan 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJan 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsJan 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsFeb 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsFeb 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsFeb 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsFeb 22-28: 40 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsMar 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMar 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsMar 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMar 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsApr 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsApr 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsApr 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsApr 22-30: 35 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsMay 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMay 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJun 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Jul 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJul 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Sep 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Oct 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsOct 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Oct 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsNov 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsNov 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 22-30: 50 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsDec 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 33 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. 1Muscovy Duck81%
  2. 2White Ibis78%
  3. 3Fish Crow69%
  4. 4Egyptian Goose67%
  5. 5Boat-tailed Grackle62%
  6. 6Palm Warbler62%
  7. 7Mitred Parakeet55%
  8. 8Common Gallinule53%
  9. 9European Starling45%
  10. 10Rock Pigeon45%
  11. 11Blue-gray Gnatcatcher43%
  12. 12Blue Jay41%
  13. 13Turkey Vulture40%
  14. 14Great Egret38%
  15. 15Eurasian Collared-Dove36%

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

Winter 48 species

  1. Muscovy Duck83%
  2. White Ibis78%
  3. Egyptian Goose68%
  4. Fish Crow68%
  5. Boat-tailed Grackle60%

Spring 39 species

  1. Muscovy Duck82%
  2. Fish Crow75%
  3. Mitred Parakeet73%
  4. Boat-tailed Grackle71%
  5. Egyptian Goose65%

Summer 40 species

  1. Muscovy Duck87%
  2. Fish Crow85%
  3. White Ibis84%
  4. Mitred Parakeet82%
  5. Egyptian Goose73%

Fall 48 species

  1. Muscovy Duck84%
  2. White Ibis77%
  3. Egyptian Goose71%
  4. Fish Crow69%
  5. Boat-tailed Grackle64%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Florida.

  • Mitred Parakeet67% of checklists here vs 0.3% statewide: 267.9×
  • Red-whiskered Bulbul19% of checklists here vs 0.1% statewide: 203.4×
  • Yellow-chevroned Parakeet8.5% of checklists here vs 0.2% statewide: 35.8×
  • Egyptian Goose68% of checklists here vs 2.0% statewide: 33.4×
  • Muscovy Duck83% of checklists here vs 5.5% statewide: 15.3×
  • Gray Kingbird16% of checklists here vs 1.5% statewide: 10.9×
  • House Sparrow39% of checklists here vs 4.8% statewide: 8.1×
  • Rock Pigeon53% of checklists here vs 7.4% statewide: 7.2×

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.