Birding spot · Benton County, Oregon
Birding at Marys Peak Botanical Area: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Marys Peak Botanical Area are Red-breasted Nuthatch (69%), Dark-eyed Junco (60%), and Common Raven (55%). It is busiest in summer, when 52 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early August (61 species). 105 species have been reported here across 1,177 complete checklists from 483 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch69% - 2
Dark-eyed Junco60% - 3
Common Raven55% - 4
Chestnut-backed Chickadee38% - 5
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch35% - 6
Varied Thrush32% - 7
Snow Bunting31% - 8
Evening Grosbeak28% - 9
Golden-crowned Kinglet28% - 10
Red-tailed Hawk19% - 11
American Robin18% - 12
Horned Lark18% - 13
Western Bluebird18% - 14
Hairy Woodpecker17% - 15
Northern Flicker17%
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 19 species
Spring 49 species
Summer 52 species
Fall 35 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across Oregon.
- Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
- Snow Bunting
- Sooty Grouse
- Mountain Quail
- Northern Pygmy-Owl
- Hammond's Flycatcher
- Hermit Warbler
- Evening Grosbeak
Nearby spots
- Local Government 9 (16.4 km)
- Bald Hill Natural Area (18.2 km)
- Sunset Park and Natural Area (20.1 km)
- Herbert Farm and Natural Area (20.3 km)
- Cabell Marsh (20.4 km)
- William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge (northeast) (21.1 km)
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.