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Birding spot · Lane County, Oregon

Birding at Alton Baker: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Alton Baker are Mallard (91%), American Crow (87%), and Canada Goose (86%). It is busiest in spring, when 85 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (81 species). 154 species have been reported here across 1,501 complete checklists from 402 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsJan 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsJan 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsJan 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 72 checklistsFeb 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsFeb 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsFeb 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsFeb 22-28: 73 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsMar 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsMar 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsMar 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsApr 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsApr 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsApr 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsApr 22-30: 77 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsMay 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMay 8-14: 77 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsMay 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMay 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsJun 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJun 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJun 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJun 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJul 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJul 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJul 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsAug 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsAug 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Sep 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsSep 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsOct 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsOct 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsOct 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsNov 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsNov 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsNov 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsDec 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsDec 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsDec 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsDec 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 31 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. 1Mallard91%
  2. 2American Crow87%
  3. 3Canada Goose86%
  4. 4American Wigeon81%
  5. 5Song Sparrow81%
  6. 6California Scrub-Jay80%
  7. 7Double-crested Cormorant74%
  8. 8Black-capped Chickadee72%
  9. 9Great Blue Heron72%
  10. 10Pied-billed Grebe72%
  11. 11Northern Flicker68%
  12. 12Rock Pigeon67%
  13. 13Bufflehead62%
  14. 14Dark-eyed Junco61%
  15. 15European Starling60%

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

Winter 64 species

  1. Mallard92%
  2. Canada Goose89%
  3. Song Sparrow83%
  4. Bufflehead82%
  5. American Crow81%

Spring 85 species

  1. Canada Goose92%
  2. Mallard91%
  3. Song Sparrow86%
  4. American Robin81%
  5. American Crow79%

Summer 59 species

  1. American Crow85%
  2. Mallard83%
  3. Song Sparrow80%
  4. Canada Goose79%
  5. California Scrub-Jay78%

Fall 72 species

  1. Mallard89%
  2. American Crow89%
  3. Canada Goose86%
  4. California Scrub-Jay84%
  5. Song Sparrow77%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Oregon.

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.