Birding spot · Tillamook County, Oregon
Birding at Nehalem Bay State Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Nehalem Bay State Park are Western Gull (67%), Northern Flicker (59%), and Surf Scoter (59%). It is busiest in spring, when 92 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late April (91 species). 215 species have been reported here across 1,789 complete checklists from 495 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jan 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jan 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jan 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Feb 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Feb 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 22-28: 58 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Mar 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Mar 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Mar 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Mar 22-31: 83 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Apr 1-7: 82 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Apr 8-14: 88 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Apr 15-21: 89 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Apr 22-30: 91 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists May 1-7: 87 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists May 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists May 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists May 22-31: 84 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Jun 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jun 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jun 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jun 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Jul 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Jul 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jul 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Jul 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Aug 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Aug 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Aug 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Aug 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Sep 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Sep 8-14: 86 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Sep 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Sep 22-30: 91 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Oct 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Oct 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Oct 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Oct 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Nov 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Nov 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Nov 15-21: 84 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Nov 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Dec 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Dec 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 26 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 Western Gull 67% 2 Northern Flicker 59% 3 Surf Scoter 59% 4 American Crow 57% 5 Song Sparrow 57% 6 Chestnut-backed Chickadee 55% 7 Bufflehead 53% 8 Double-crested Cormorant 51% 9 Pacific Wren 51% 10 Dark-eyed Junco 48% 11 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 40% 12 Sanderling 40% 13 California Gull 38% 14 Bewick's Wren 37% 15 Glaucous-winged Gull 37% 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 .
Western Gull67%
Northern Flicker59%
Surf Scoter59%
American Crow57%
Song Sparrow57%
Chestnut-backed Chickadee55%
Bufflehead53%
Double-crested Cormorant51%
Pacific Wren51%
Dark-eyed Junco48%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet40%
Sanderling40%
California Gull38%
Bewick's Wren37%
Glaucous-winged Gull37%