Birding spot · Brevard County, Florida
Birding at Turkey Creek Sanctuary: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Turkey Creek Sanctuary are Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (56%), Blue Jay (55%), and Northern Cardinal (49%). It is busiest in spring, when 57 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of September (69 species). 141 species have been reported here across 1,068 complete checklists from 338 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 25 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jan 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Jan 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Jan 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Feb 1-7: low data (5 checklists) Feb 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Feb 22-28: 50 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Mar 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Mar 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Apr 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists Apr 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Apr 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Apr 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists May 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists May 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists May 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists May 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jun 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Jun 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Jun 22-30: 35 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Jul 8-14: low data (3 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Jul 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Aug 1-7: low data (1 checklists) Aug 8-14: low data (1 checklists) Aug 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Aug 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Sep 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Sep 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Sep 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Sep 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Oct 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Oct 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Oct 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Oct 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Nov 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Nov 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Nov 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Dec 1-7: low data (5 checklists) Dec 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Dec 22-31: 33 species on 5%+ of 12 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 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56% 2 Blue Jay 55% 3 Northern Cardinal 49% 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker 44% 5 Gray Catbird 42% 6 Pine Warbler 40% 7 Pileated Woodpecker 35% 8 Carolina Wren 31% 9 Turkey Vulture 29% 10 Mourning Dove 27% 11 Black Vulture 24% 12 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 24% 13 Eastern Phoebe 22% 14 Osprey 22% 15 Yellow-rumped Warbler 22% 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 .
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher56%
Blue Jay55%
Northern Cardinal49%
Red-bellied Woodpecker44%
Gray Catbird42%
Pine Warbler40%
Pileated Woodpecker35%
Carolina Wren31%
Turkey Vulture29%
Mourning Dove27%
Black Vulture24%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet24%
Eastern Phoebe22%
Osprey22%
Yellow-rumped Warbler22%