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Birding spot · St. Louis County, Missouri

Birding at Creve Coeur Lake: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Creve Coeur Lake are Canada Goose (67%), Ring-billed Gull (60%), and American Robin (50%). It is busiest in spring, when 93 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (100 species). 206 species have been reported here across 2,229 complete checklists from 533 birders.

Species by week

0255075100Jan 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 74 checklistsJan 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsJan 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsJan 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsFeb 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsFeb 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsFeb 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsFeb 22-28: 68 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsMar 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsMar 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 82 checklistsMar 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 100 checklistsApr 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsApr 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsApr 15-21: 89 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsApr 22-30: 94 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsMay 1-7: 96 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsMay 8-14: 100 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsMay 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsMay 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJun 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJun 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJun 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJun 22-30: 73 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsJul 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJul 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJul 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsAug 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsAug 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Aug 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsAug 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsSep 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsSep 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsSep 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsSep 22-30: 55 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsOct 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsOct 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsOct 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsOct 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsNov 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 72 checklistsNov 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsNov 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsNov 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 142 checklistsDec 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsDec 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 107 checklistsDec 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsDec 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 56 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. 1Canada Goose67%
  2. 2Ring-billed Gull60%
  3. 3American Robin50%
  4. 4Mallard45%
  5. 5White-throated Sparrow41%
  6. 6Northern Cardinal40%
  7. 7Ruddy Duck36%
  8. 8Northern Mockingbird31%
  9. 9Bufflehead31%
  10. 10Lesser Scaup30%
  11. 11Great Blue Heron29%
  12. 12Bald Eagle29%
  13. 13Downy Woodpecker29%
  14. 14Pied-billed Grebe27%
  15. 15Yellow-rumped Warbler27%

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 Missouri.

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.