Birding spot · Douglas County, Kansas
Birding at Baker University Wetlands: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Baker University Wetlands are Canada Goose (85%), Mallard (78%), and Red-winged Blackbird (76%). It is busiest in spring, when 134 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late April (128 species). 239 species have been reported here across 1,611 complete checklists from 387 birders.
Species by week 0 50 100 150 Jan 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jan 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jan 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jan 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Feb 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Feb 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Feb 22-28: 73 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Mar 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Mar 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Mar 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 22-31: 85 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Apr 1-7: 94 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Apr 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Apr 15-21: 97 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Apr 22-30: 128 species on 5%+ of 108 checklists May 1-7: 125 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists May 8-14: 119 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists May 15-21: 126 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists May 22-31: 97 species on 5%+ of 112 checklists Jun 1-7: 82 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Jun 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Jun 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Jun 22-30: 73 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Jul 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jul 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jul 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Aug 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Aug 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Aug 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 22-31: 86 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Sep 8-14: 86 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Sep 15-21: 103 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Sep 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Oct 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 8-14: 90 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Oct 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Nov 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Nov 8-14: 89 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Dec 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Dec 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 18 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 85% 2 Mallard 78% 3 Red-winged Blackbird 76% 4 American Goldfinch 71% 5 Song Sparrow 71% 6 Gadwall 65% 7 Red-tailed Hawk 65% 8 Great Blue Heron 64% 9 Pied-billed Grebe 60% 10 White-crowned Sparrow 57% 11 American Coot 56% 12 Red-bellied Woodpecker 56% 13 Ring-billed Gull 56% 14 American Crow 49% 15 Northern Cardinal 49% 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 Goose85%
Mallard78%
Red-winged Blackbird76%
American Goldfinch71%
Song Sparrow71%
Gadwall65%
Red-tailed Hawk65%
Great Blue Heron64%
Pied-billed Grebe60%
White-crowned Sparrow57%
American Coot56%
Red-bellied Woodpecker56%
Ring-billed Gull56%
American Crow49%
Northern Cardinal49%