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Birding spot · Jim Wells County, Texas

Birding at Lake Findley Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Lake Findley Park are American Coot (93%), Green Jay (93%), and Great Kiskadee (89%). It is busiest in fall, when 122 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid September (123 species). 231 species have been reported here across 809 complete checklists from 319 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 113 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJan 8-14: 87 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 15-21: 108 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJan 22-31: 95 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsFeb 1-7: 98 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsFeb 8-14: 96 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 15-21: 102 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 22-28: 82 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMar 1-7: 93 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsMar 8-14: 116 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 15-21: 90 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMar 22-31: 101 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsApr 1-7: 115 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 8-14: 108 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsApr 15-21: 116 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsApr 22-30: 104 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMay 1-7: 108 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsMay 8-14: 93 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsMay 15-21: low data (6 checklists)May 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Aug 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsAug 15-21: 92 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsAug 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Sep 1-7: 103 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 8-14: 121 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 15-21: 123 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 22-30: 117 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 1-7: 105 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsOct 8-14: 101 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsOct 15-21: 106 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 22-31: 100 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsNov 1-7: 114 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 8-14: 95 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsNov 15-21: 106 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 22-30: 105 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsDec 1-7: 122 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 8-14: 114 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsDec 15-21: 104 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsDec 22-31: 101 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1American Coot93%
  2. 2Green Jay93%
  3. 3Great Kiskadee89%
  4. 4Great Egret81%
  5. 5Turkey Vulture80%
  6. 6Gadwall78%
  7. 7Eastern Phoebe76%
  8. 8Golden-fronted Woodpecker76%
  9. 9Northern Cardinal73%
  10. 10Pied-billed Grebe73%
  11. 11Belted Kingfisher66%
  12. 12White-winged Dove60%
  13. 13Black Vulture58%
  14. 14Sandhill Crane58%
  15. 15Vermilion Flycatcher57%

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 100 species

  1. American Coot92%
  2. Great Kiskadee83%
  3. Northern Cardinal81%
  4. Green Jay81%
  5. Great Egret80%

Spring 119 species

  1. White-winged Dove82%
  2. Golden-fronted Woodpecker82%
  3. Northern Cardinal80%
  4. American Coot80%
  5. Turkey Vulture80%

Summer 86 species

  1. White-winged Dove96%
  2. Golden-fronted Woodpecker82%
  3. Couch's Kingbird80%
  4. Northern Cardinal80%
  5. Turkey Vulture80%

Fall 122 species

  1. Great Kiskadee93%
  2. Green Jay87%
  3. Great Egret86%
  4. Turkey Vulture83%
  5. Golden-fronted Woodpecker77%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Texas.

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.