Birding spot · Gallatin County, Montana
Birding at Cherry River Fishing Access Site: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Cherry River Fishing Access Site are Mallard (95%), Black-billed Magpie (94%), and Black-capped Chickadee (77%). It is busiest in summer, when 62 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early September (67 species). 148 species have been reported here across 2,025 complete checklists from 493 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Jan 8-14: 19 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jan 15-21: 16 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jan 22-31: 25 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Feb 1-7: 25 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 8-14: 24 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 15-21: 13 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Feb 22-28: 19 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Mar 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Mar 8-14: 20 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Mar 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Mar 22-31: 24 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Apr 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Apr 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Apr 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 126 checklists Apr 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 128 checklists May 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists May 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 107 checklists May 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 105 checklists May 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists Jun 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Jun 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Jun 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Jun 22-30: 55 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Jul 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jul 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jul 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jul 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Aug 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Aug 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Aug 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Aug 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Sep 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Sep 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Sep 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Sep 22-30: 47 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Oct 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Oct 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Oct 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Nov 1-7: 28 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Nov 8-14: 22 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Nov 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Nov 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Dec 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Dec 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Dec 22-31: 19 species on 5%+ of 25 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 95% 2 Black-billed Magpie 94% 3 Black-capped Chickadee 77% 4 Gadwall 48% 5 Green-winged Teal 37% 6 Common Raven 36% 7 Canada Goose 30% 8 Northern Flicker 30% 9 Song Sparrow 28% 10 Belted Kingfisher 24% 11 House Finch 24% 12 American Coot 20% 13 American Tree Sparrow 20% 14 American Crow 19% 15 Rock Pigeon 19% 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 Montana.
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 .
Mallard95%
Black-billed Magpie94%
Black-capped Chickadee77%
Gadwall48%
Green-winged Teal37%
Common Raven36%
Canada Goose30%
Northern Flicker30%
Song Sparrow28%
Belted Kingfisher24%
House Finch24%
American Coot20%
American Tree Sparrow20%
American Crow19%
Rock Pigeon19%