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Birding spot · Benton County, Oregon

Birding at Cabell Marsh: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Cabell Marsh are Acorn Woodpecker (84%), California Scrub-Jay (74%), and Golden-crowned Sparrow (73%). It is busiest in spring, when 63 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (71 species). 140 species have been reported here across 1,495 complete checklists from 561 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsJan 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsJan 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsJan 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsFeb 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsFeb 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsFeb 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsFeb 22-28: 49 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsApr 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsApr 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsApr 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsMay 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsMay 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsMay 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMay 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsJun 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJun 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJun 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJun 22-30: 48 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJul 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsAug 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsAug 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 22-31: 30 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsSep 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Sep 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsOct 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsOct 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsOct 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsNov 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsNov 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsNov 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsDec 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsDec 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 37 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. 1Acorn Woodpecker84%
  2. 2California Scrub-Jay74%
  3. 3Golden-crowned Sparrow73%
  4. 4Dark-eyed Junco69%
  5. 5Spotted Towhee69%
  6. 6Yellow-rumped Warbler65%
  7. 7Northern Flicker61%
  8. 8Western Bluebird59%
  9. 9Red-winged Blackbird56%
  10. 10Song Sparrow56%
  11. 11Steller's Jay54%
  12. 12American Robin53%
  13. 13Black Phoebe49%
  14. 14California Quail41%
  15. 15White-breasted Nuthatch36%

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 46 species

  1. Acorn Woodpecker86%
  2. Spotted Towhee77%
  3. Golden-crowned Sparrow74%
  4. Dark-eyed Junco71%
  5. California Scrub-Jay68%

Spring 63 species

  1. Acorn Woodpecker94%
  2. Red-winged Blackbird84%
  3. Tree Swallow73%
  4. California Scrub-Jay69%
  5. Spotted Towhee69%

Summer 50 species

  1. Acorn Woodpecker89%
  2. Barn Swallow72%
  3. California Scrub-Jay64%
  4. Spotted Towhee62%
  5. Red-winged Blackbird58%

Fall 54 species

  1. Acorn Woodpecker88%
  2. California Scrub-Jay79%
  3. Spotted Towhee69%
  4. Golden-crowned Sparrow57%
  5. Northern Flicker56%

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.