Birding spot · Jackson County, Oregon
Birding at Whetstone Pond: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Whetstone Pond are Mallard (96%), Golden-crowned Sparrow (90%), and Canada Goose (89%). It is busiest in spring, when 82 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of April (84 species). 162 species have been reported here across 923 complete checklists from 240 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Jan 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Jan 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Jan 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Feb 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Feb 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Feb 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Feb 22-28: 60 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Mar 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Apr 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Apr 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Apr 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Apr 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists May 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists May 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists May 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jun 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jun 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jun 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jun 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Jul 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (8 checklists) Aug 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Aug 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Aug 15-21: low data (2 checklists) Aug 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Sep 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Sep 8-14: low data (5 checklists) Sep 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Sep 22-30: low data (7 checklists) Oct 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Oct 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Oct 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Oct 22-31: 75 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Nov 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Nov 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Nov 22-30: 73 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Dec 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Dec 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 15 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 Mallard 96% 2 Golden-crowned Sparrow 90% 3 Canada Goose 89% 4 Belted Kingfisher 83% 5 Black-crowned Night Heron 80% 6 Red-winged Blackbird 79% 7 White-crowned Sparrow 79% 8 American Coot 75% 9 Northern Shoveler 74% 10 Green-winged Teal 70% 11 House Sparrow 70% 12 Pied-billed Grebe 65% 13 Great Egret 61% 14 Song Sparrow 61% 15 Red-tailed Hawk 60% 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 .
Mallard96%
Golden-crowned Sparrow90%
Canada Goose89%
Belted Kingfisher83%
Black-crowned Night Heron80%
Red-winged Blackbird79%
White-crowned Sparrow79%
American Coot75%
Northern Shoveler74%
Green-winged Teal70%
House Sparrow70%
Pied-billed Grebe65%
Great Egret61%
Song Sparrow61%
Red-tailed Hawk60%