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Birding spot · East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Birding at City-Brooks Community Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at City-Brooks Community Park are Great Egret (96%), Snowy Egret (87%), and Great Blue Heron (82%). It is busiest in fall, when 93 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid October (98 species). 211 species have been reported here across 1,603 complete checklists from 437 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsJan 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsJan 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsJan 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsFeb 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsFeb 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsFeb 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsFeb 22-28: 62 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMar 8-14: 77 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMar 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsApr 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsApr 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsApr 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsApr 22-30: 81 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsMay 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsMay 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMay 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Jun 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jun 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Jun 22-30: 59 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jul 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJul 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jul 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsAug 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsAug 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsAug 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 113 checklistsSep 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsSep 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsSep 15-21: 81 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 22-30: 87 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsOct 8-14: 90 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsOct 15-21: 98 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsOct 22-31: 98 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsNov 1-7: 88 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsNov 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsNov 15-21: 93 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsNov 22-30: 87 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsDec 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsDec 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsDec 15-21: 81 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsDec 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 27 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. 1Great Egret96%
  2. 2Snowy Egret87%
  3. 3Great Blue Heron82%
  4. 4Tree Swallow76%
  5. 5Double-crested Cormorant75%
  6. 6Blue Jay73%
  7. 7Neotropic Cormorant66%
  8. 8Pied-billed Grebe66%
  9. 9Mallard65%
  10. 10American White Pelican60%
  11. 11Yellow-rumped Warbler57%
  12. 12Canada Goose57%
  13. 13Northern Mockingbird57%
  14. 14American Coot54%
  15. 15Muscovy Duck53%

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 74 species

  1. Great Egret87%
  2. Double-crested Cormorant77%
  3. Snowy Egret75%
  4. Yellow-rumped Warbler70%
  5. Canada Goose66%

Spring 80 species

  1. Red-winged Blackbird88%
  2. Wood Duck76%
  3. Northern Mockingbird75%
  4. Blue Jay72%
  5. Northern Cardinal71%

Summer 71 species

  1. Great Egret87%
  2. Neotropic Cormorant68%
  3. Snowy Egret66%
  4. Blue Jay64%
  5. Red-winged Blackbird61%

Fall 93 species

  1. Great Egret93%
  2. Snowy Egret86%
  3. Great Blue Heron79%
  4. Blue Jay76%
  5. Neotropic Cormorant66%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Louisiana.

  • Swan Goose12% of checklists here vs 0.3% statewide: 40.1×
  • Graylag Goose10% of checklists here vs 0.3% statewide: 30.3×
  • Muscovy Duck50% of checklists here vs 2.5% statewide: 19.8×
  • Ruddy Duck19% of checklists here vs 1.4% statewide: 13.4×
  • Neotropic Cormorant54% of checklists here vs 4.9% statewide: 11.0×
  • Pectoral Sandpiper9.0% of checklists here vs 0.9% statewide: 10.6×
  • Canada Goose56% of checklists here vs 6.2% statewide: 8.9×
  • Wood Duck58% of checklists here vs 8.0% 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.