Birding spot · Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Birding at Lake Yahola: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Lake Yahola are Ring-billed Gull (96%), Double-crested Cormorant (91%), and American White Pelican (88%). 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 June (68 species). 193 species have been reported here across 1,291 complete checklists from 211 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jan 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jan 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jan 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Feb 22-28: 56 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Mar 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Mar 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Apr 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Apr 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Apr 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Apr 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists May 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists May 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists May 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists May 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Jun 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jun 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jun 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Jun 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jul 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jul 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jul 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Aug 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Aug 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Aug 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Aug 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Sep 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Sep 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Sep 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Oct 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Oct 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Oct 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Oct 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Nov 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Nov 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Nov 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Nov 22-30: 45 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Dec 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Dec 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Dec 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 23 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 Ring-billed Gull 96% 2 Double-crested Cormorant 91% 3 American White Pelican 88% 4 Pied-billed Grebe 76% 5 Red-breasted Merganser 68% 6 Gadwall 63% 7 Horned Grebe 63% 8 Franklin's Gull 60% 9 Killdeer 60% 10 Great Blue Heron 59% 11 Mallard 54% 12 American Coot 51% 13 Bald Eagle 47% 14 Ruddy Duck 45% 15 Northern Shoveler 43% 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 Oklahoma.
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 .
Ring-billed Gull96%
Double-crested Cormorant91%
American White Pelican88%
Pied-billed Grebe76%
Red-breasted Merganser68%
Gadwall63%
Horned Grebe63%
Franklin's Gull60%
Killdeer60%
Great Blue Heron59%
Mallard54%
American Coot51%
Bald Eagle47%
Ruddy Duck45%
Northern Shoveler43%