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Birding spot · Ada County, Idaho

Birding at Indian Creek Reservoir Access Site: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Indian Creek Reservoir Access Site are Common Raven (67%), American Coot (63%), and Northern Harrier (63%). It is busiest in summer, when 83 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of September (104 species). 167 species have been reported here across 1,086 complete checklists from 329 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (9 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Feb 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 22-28: 47 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMar 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsMar 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsApr 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsApr 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsApr 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsApr 22-30: 75 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsMay 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsMay 8-14: 77 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsMay 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMay 22-31: 87 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsJun 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJun 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJun 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJun 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJul 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJul 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJul 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJul 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsAug 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsAug 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsSep 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsSep 8-14: 104 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 22-30: 88 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Oct 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Oct 22-31: low data (9 checklists)Nov 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Nov 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (0 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Dec 22-31: low data (3 checklists)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1Common Raven67%
  2. 2American Coot63%
  3. 3Northern Harrier63%
  4. 4Ruddy Duck50%
  5. 5Bufflehead48%
  6. 6Killdeer48%
  7. 7White-crowned Sparrow46%
  8. 8Mallard44%
  9. 9Song Sparrow40%
  10. 10American Pipit33%
  11. 11Dark-eyed Junco33%
  12. 12American Goldfinch31%
  13. 13Pied-billed Grebe31%
  14. 14Great Blue Heron29%
  15. 15Horned Lark29%

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 36 species

  1. Canada Goose68%
  2. Northern Harrier64%
  3. Mallard62%
  4. Common Raven61%
  5. Northern Pintail55%

Spring 78 species

  1. Canada Goose89%
  2. Mallard85%
  3. American Coot80%
  4. Killdeer79%
  5. Northern Shoveler77%

Summer 83 species

  1. American Coot80%
  2. Killdeer78%
  3. Barn Swallow76%
  4. Great Blue Heron74%
  5. Mallard69%

Fall 72 species

  1. American Coot75%
  2. Ruddy Duck66%
  3. Great Blue Heron57%
  4. Mallard57%
  5. Northern Harrier57%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Idaho.

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.