Birding spot · Columbia County, Oregon
Birding at Guiles Lake: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Guiles Lake are Sandhill Crane (93%), Cackling Goose (92%), and Golden-crowned Sparrow (91%). It is busiest in spring, when 86 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of April (96 species). 170 species have been reported here across 2,621 complete checklists from 704 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists Jan 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists Jan 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 116 checklists Jan 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 140 checklists Feb 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Feb 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 98 checklists Feb 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 98 checklists Feb 22-28: 75 species on 5%+ of 93 checklists Mar 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 87 checklists Mar 8-14: 87 species on 5%+ of 79 checklists Mar 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 95 checklists Mar 22-31: 82 species on 5%+ of 109 checklists Apr 1-7: 82 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Apr 8-14: 96 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Apr 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Apr 22-30: 84 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists May 1-7: 91 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists May 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists May 15-21: 89 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists May 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jun 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Jun 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jul 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jul 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Jul 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Aug 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Aug 8-14: low data (4 checklists) Aug 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Aug 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Sep 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Sep 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Sep 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 22-30: 73 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Oct 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Oct 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Oct 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Oct 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Nov 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 71 checklists Nov 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 78 checklists Nov 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists Nov 22-30: 84 species on 5%+ of 117 checklists Dec 1-7: 89 species on 5%+ of 139 checklists Dec 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Dec 15-21: 85 species on 5%+ of 99 checklists Dec 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 167 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 Sandhill Crane 93% 2 Cackling Goose 92% 3 Golden-crowned Sparrow 91% 4 Song Sparrow 88% 5 California Scrub-Jay 86% 6 White-crowned Sparrow 84% 7 Red-winged Blackbird 81% 8 Spotted Towhee 79% 9 Northern Harrier 74% 10 Red-tailed Hawk 71% 11 Northern Flicker 71% 12 Dark-eyed Junco 70% 13 Black-capped Chickadee 68% 14 Mourning Dove 65% 15 American Coot 64% 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 .
Sandhill Crane93%
Cackling Goose92%
Golden-crowned Sparrow91%
Song Sparrow88%
California Scrub-Jay86%
White-crowned Sparrow84%
Red-winged Blackbird81%
Spotted Towhee79%
Red-tailed Hawk71%
Northern Flicker71%
Dark-eyed Junco70%
Black-capped Chickadee68%
Mourning Dove65%
American Coot64%