Birding spot · Ottawa County, Michigan
Birding at Riverview Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Riverview Park are Mallard (99%), Mute Swan (79%), and Green-winged Teal (69%). It is busiest in spring, when 67 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (71 species). 178 species have been reported here across 1,976 complete checklists from 470 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Jan 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jan 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jan 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Feb 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Feb 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Feb 22-28: 42 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Mar 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Mar 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Mar 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Mar 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Apr 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Apr 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Apr 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 79 checklists Apr 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists May 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists May 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists May 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists May 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jun 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jun 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jun 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jun 22-30: 53 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jul 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jul 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Jul 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Jul 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Aug 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Aug 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Aug 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Aug 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Sep 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Sep 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Sep 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Oct 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Oct 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Oct 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Oct 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Nov 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Nov 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Nov 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Nov 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Dec 1-7: low data (4 checklists) Dec 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Dec 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Dec 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 19 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 Mallard 99% 2 Mute Swan 79% 3 Green-winged Teal 69% 4 Great Blue Heron 64% 5 Ring-billed Gull 61% 6 Canada Goose 58% 7 Bufflehead 54% 8 Blue Jay 44% 9 American Robin 40% 10 Brant 37% 11 Dark-eyed Junco 33% 12 Northern Shoveler 32% 13 Northern Cardinal 30% 14 American Coot 29% 15 Belted Kingfisher 28% 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 Michigan.
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 .
Mallard99%
Mute Swan79%
Green-winged Teal69%
Great Blue Heron64%
Ring-billed Gull61%
Canada Goose58%
Bufflehead54%
Blue Jay44%
American Robin40%
Brant37%
Dark-eyed Junco33%
Northern Shoveler32%
Northern Cardinal30%
American Coot29%
Belted Kingfisher28%