Birding spot · Douglas County, Kansas
Birding at Baker University Wetlands (south): What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Baker University Wetlands (south) are Canada Goose (74%), Mallard (72%), and Black-capped Chickadee (70%). It is busiest in spring, when 117 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (120 species). 233 species have been reported here across 1,405 complete checklists from 279 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 125 Jan 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jan 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jan 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Jan 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Feb 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Feb 22-28: 67 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Mar 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Mar 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Mar 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Mar 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Apr 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Apr 8-14: 93 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Apr 15-21: 90 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Apr 22-30: 110 species on 5%+ of 104 checklists May 1-7: 111 species on 5%+ of 81 checklists May 8-14: 120 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists May 15-21: 98 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists May 22-31: 91 species on 5%+ of 110 checklists Jun 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Jun 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jun 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jun 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jul 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jul 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jul 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Aug 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Aug 15-21: 84 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Aug 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Sep 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Sep 8-14: 98 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Sep 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Sep 22-30: 75 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Oct 1-7: 90 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Oct 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Oct 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Nov 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Nov 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Nov 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Dec 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Dec 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Dec 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Dec 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 17 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 Canada Goose 74% 2 Mallard 72% 3 Black-capped Chickadee 70% 4 Song Sparrow 70% 5 Red-winged Blackbird 67% 6 Northern Flicker 63% 7 Downy Woodpecker 59% 8 Red-tailed Hawk 59% 9 American Coot 57% 10 Gadwall 57% 11 Northern Cardinal 54% 12 Swamp Sparrow 52% 13 American Robin 50% 14 American Tree Sparrow 50% 15 Blue Jay 50% 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 Kansas.
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 .
Canada Goose74%
Mallard72%
Black-capped Chickadee70%
Song Sparrow70%
Red-winged Blackbird67%
Northern Flicker63%
Downy Woodpecker59%
Red-tailed Hawk59%
American Coot57%
Gadwall57%
Northern Cardinal54%
Swamp Sparrow52%
American Robin50%
American Tree Sparrow50%
Blue Jay50%