Birding spot · Brewster County, Texas
Birding at Gambusia Spring: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Gambusia Spring are Golden-fronted Woodpecker (60%), Northern Cardinal (51%), and Yellow-rumped Warbler (49%). It is busiest in spring, when 74 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (102 species). 230 species have been reported here across 1,701 complete checklists from 1,005 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 125 Jan 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jan 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jan 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jan 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Feb 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Feb 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Feb 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Feb 22-28: 40 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Mar 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Mar 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Mar 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 76 checklists Apr 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Apr 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 98 checklists Apr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 130 checklists Apr 22-30: 79 species on 5%+ of 269 checklists May 1-7: 87 species on 5%+ of 114 checklists May 8-14: 102 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists May 15-21: 93 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists May 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Jun 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jun 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jun 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jun 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jul 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jul 15-21: low data (2 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (8 checklists) Aug 1-7: low data (3 checklists) Aug 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Aug 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Aug 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Sep 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Sep 22-30: low data (8 checklists) Oct 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Oct 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Oct 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Oct 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Nov 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Nov 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Nov 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Nov 22-30: 37 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Dec 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Dec 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 24 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 Golden-fronted Woodpecker 60% 2 Northern Cardinal 51% 3 Yellow-rumped Warbler 49% 4 Eastern Phoebe 47% 5 Greater Roadrunner 47% 6 Common Raven 44% 7 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 38% 8 White-winged Dove 38% 9 Vermilion Flycatcher 31% 10 Pyrrhuloxia 27% 11 Say's Phoebe 25% 12 American Robin 24% 13 Ladder-backed Woodpecker 22% 14 Black Phoebe 20% 15 Eastern Bluebird 18% 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 Texas.
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 .
Northern Cardinal51%
Yellow-rumped Warbler49%
Eastern Phoebe47%
Greater Roadrunner47%
Common Raven44%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet38%
White-winged Dove38%
Vermilion Flycatcher31%
Pyrrhuloxia27%
Say's Phoebe25%
American Robin24%
Ladder-backed Woodpecker22%
Black Phoebe20%
Eastern Bluebird18%