WhenToBird

Birding spot · Fort Bend County, Texas

Birding at Pilant Lake: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Pilant Lake are American Crow (86%), Eastern Phoebe (85%), and Common Gallinule (83%). It is busiest in spring, when 92 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (99 species). 259 species have been reported here across 5,512 complete checklists from 1,408 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 96 species on 5%+ of 216 checklistsJan 8-14: 91 species on 5%+ of 118 checklistsJan 15-21: 92 species on 5%+ of 117 checklistsJan 22-31: 92 species on 5%+ of 194 checklistsFeb 1-7: 87 species on 5%+ of 154 checklistsFeb 8-14: 92 species on 5%+ of 182 checklistsFeb 15-21: 88 species on 5%+ of 165 checklistsFeb 22-28: 87 species on 5%+ of 183 checklistsMar 1-7: 96 species on 5%+ of 169 checklistsMar 8-14: 87 species on 5%+ of 187 checklistsMar 15-21: 91 species on 5%+ of 186 checklistsMar 22-31: 88 species on 5%+ of 276 checklistsApr 1-7: 84 species on 5%+ of 143 checklistsApr 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 170 checklistsApr 15-21: 91 species on 5%+ of 144 checklistsApr 22-30: 92 species on 5%+ of 158 checklistsMay 1-7: 99 species on 5%+ of 100 checklistsMay 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 122 checklistsMay 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsMay 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 108 checklistsJun 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsJun 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsJun 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsJun 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsJul 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 74 checklistsJul 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsJul 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsJul 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsAug 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsAug 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsAug 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsAug 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsSep 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsSep 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsSep 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsSep 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 111 checklistsOct 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 65 checklistsOct 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 96 checklistsOct 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 100 checklistsOct 22-31: 86 species on 5%+ of 133 checklistsNov 1-7: 88 species on 5%+ of 116 checklistsNov 8-14: 91 species on 5%+ of 112 checklistsNov 15-21: 91 species on 5%+ of 80 checklistsNov 22-30: 91 species on 5%+ of 133 checklistsDec 1-7: 92 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsDec 8-14: 93 species on 5%+ of 80 checklistsDec 15-21: 92 species on 5%+ of 114 checklistsDec 22-31: 88 species on 5%+ of 322 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 Crow86%
  2. 2Eastern Phoebe85%
  3. 3Common Gallinule83%
  4. 4White Ibis80%
  5. 5Northern Cardinal79%
  6. 6Turkey Vulture77%
  7. 7Great Egret75%
  8. 8Ruby-crowned Kinglet70%
  9. 9Red-bellied Woodpecker70%
  10. 10American Coot68%
  11. 11Black Vulture68%
  12. 12Carolina Chickadee67%
  13. 13Anhinga65%
  14. 14Blue-gray Gnatcatcher65%
  15. 15Black-bellied Whistling-Duck64%

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.