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Birding spot · Marion County, Oregon

Birding at Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge (northeast): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge (northeast) are Mallard (93%), Green-winged Teal (87%), and Northern Pintail (84%). It is busiest in spring, when 74 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late September (78 species). 178 species have been reported here across 2,479 complete checklists from 736 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsJan 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsJan 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsJan 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsFeb 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsFeb 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsFeb 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsFeb 22-28: 43 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMar 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsMar 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsMar 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsMar 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsApr 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsApr 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsApr 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsApr 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 74 checklistsMay 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsMay 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsMay 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsMay 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsJun 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsJun 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsJun 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsJun 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsJul 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJul 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsJul 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsJul 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsAug 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsAug 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsAug 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsSep 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsSep 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsSep 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsSep 22-30: 78 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsOct 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 69 checklistsOct 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsOct 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 180 checklistsOct 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 76 checklistsNov 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsNov 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsNov 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsNov 22-30: 46 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsDec 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsDec 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsDec 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 36 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. 1Mallard93%
  2. 2Green-winged Teal87%
  3. 3Northern Pintail84%
  4. 4Bufflehead76%
  5. 5Northern Shoveler74%
  6. 6American Wigeon73%
  7. 7Cackling Goose73%
  8. 8Tundra Swan68%
  9. 9Canada Goose65%
  10. 10Northern Harrier57%
  11. 11Bald Eagle54%
  12. 12Gadwall43%
  13. 13Great Egret42%
  14. 14Hooded Merganser41%
  15. 15Long-billed Dowitcher41%

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 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.