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Birding spot · Travis County, Texas

Birding at McKinney Falls State Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at McKinney Falls State Park are American Crow (83%), Northern Cardinal (82%), and Eastern Phoebe (76%). It is busiest in spring, when 73 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (94 species). 195 species have been reported here across 1,423 complete checklists from 643 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsJan 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsJan 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJan 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsFeb 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsFeb 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsFeb 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsFeb 22-28: 66 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsMar 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMar 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsMar 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsApr 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsApr 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsApr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsApr 22-30: 74 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsMay 1-7: 94 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMay 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMay 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMay 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJun 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJun 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJun 22-30: 39 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJul 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Jul 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsAug 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsAug 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsSep 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsSep 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsSep 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 22-30: 45 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsOct 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsOct 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsOct 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsNov 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsNov 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsNov 22-30: 50 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsDec 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsDec 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsDec 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsDec 22-31: 64 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 Crow83%
  2. 2Northern Cardinal82%
  3. 3Eastern Phoebe76%
  4. 4Carolina Chickadee73%
  5. 5Ruby-crowned Kinglet70%
  6. 6Carolina Wren68%
  7. 7Red-bellied Woodpecker62%
  8. 8Northern Mockingbird59%
  9. 9Yellow-rumped Warbler57%
  10. 10Blue Jay55%
  11. 11Black Vulture51%
  12. 12Black-crested Titmouse44%
  13. 13White-winged Dove43%
  14. 14Red-shouldered Hawk39%
  15. 15White-throated Sparrow38%

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 63 species

  1. Northern Cardinal87%
  2. American Crow80%
  3. Carolina Chickadee73%
  4. Yellow-rumped Warbler67%
  5. Carolina Wren67%

Spring 73 species

  1. Northern Cardinal94%
  2. Carolina Wren70%
  3. American Crow68%
  4. White-eyed Vireo65%
  5. Carolina Chickadee64%

Summer 50 species

  1. Northern Cardinal89%
  2. Carolina Wren76%
  3. American Crow70%
  4. White-eyed Vireo69%
  5. Carolina Chickadee60%

Fall 53 species

  1. American Crow84%
  2. Northern Cardinal84%
  3. Eastern Phoebe72%
  4. Carolina Chickadee70%
  5. Carolina Wren67%

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.