Birding spot · Clark County, Nevada
Birding at Cottonwood Lake: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Cottonwood Lake are Canada Goose (92%), American Coot (90%), and Mallard (89%). It is busiest in spring, when 103 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid April (106 species). 254 species have been reported here across 4,195 complete checklists from 1,144 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 125 Jan 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists Jan 8-14: 77 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Jan 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 90 checklists Jan 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 119 checklists Feb 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Feb 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Feb 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Feb 22-28: 72 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists Mar 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Mar 8-14: 83 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Mar 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 94 checklists Mar 22-31: 82 species on 5%+ of 117 checklists Apr 1-7: 89 species on 5%+ of 98 checklists Apr 8-14: 90 species on 5%+ of 105 checklists Apr 15-21: 106 species on 5%+ of 97 checklists Apr 22-30: 95 species on 5%+ of 113 checklists May 1-7: 104 species on 5%+ of 125 checklists May 8-14: 93 species on 5%+ of 101 checklists May 15-21: 96 species on 5%+ of 114 checklists May 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 108 checklists Jun 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Jun 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Jun 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Jun 22-30: 51 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Jul 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jul 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Jul 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jul 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Aug 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Aug 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Aug 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Aug 22-31: 83 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Sep 1-7: 90 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Sep 8-14: 92 species on 5%+ of 108 checklists Sep 15-21: 91 species on 5%+ of 108 checklists Sep 22-30: 97 species on 5%+ of 153 checklists Oct 1-7: 94 species on 5%+ of 158 checklists Oct 8-14: 86 species on 5%+ of 134 checklists Oct 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 116 checklists Oct 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 137 checklists Nov 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 110 checklists Nov 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 103 checklists Nov 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 126 checklists Nov 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 150 checklists Dec 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists Dec 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 76 checklists Dec 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Dec 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 121 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 92% 2 American Coot 90% 3 Mallard 89% 4 Great-tailed Grackle 80% 5 Northern Mockingbird 80% 6 Yellow-rumped Warbler 79% 7 Phainopepla 78% 8 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 76% 9 Double-crested Cormorant 75% 10 Rock Pigeon 75% 11 White-crowned Sparrow 74% 12 Anna's Hummingbird 69% 13 Dark-eyed Junco 68% 14 Pied-billed Grebe 68% 15 Verdin 68% 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 Nevada.
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 Goose92%
American Coot90%
Mallard89%
Great-tailed Grackle80%
Northern Mockingbird80%
Yellow-rumped Warbler79%
Phainopepla78%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet76%
Double-crested Cormorant75%
Rock Pigeon75%
White-crowned Sparrow74%
Anna's Hummingbird69%
Dark-eyed Junco68%
Pied-billed Grebe68%
Verdin68%