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Birding spot · Brazoria County, Texas

Birding at Quintana Xeriscape Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Quintana Xeriscape Park are Northern Mockingbird (75%), Great-tailed Grackle (61%), and Mourning Dove (56%). It is busiest in spring, when 67 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late October (85 species). 197 species have been reported here across 946 complete checklists from 304 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (4 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (1 checklists)Mar 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Mar 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Mar 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMar 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsApr 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsApr 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 104 checklistsApr 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 151 checklistsApr 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 182 checklistsMay 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 69 checklistsMay 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMay 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMay 22-31: low data (4 checklists)Jun 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (0 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (0 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (1 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (2 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Aug 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Sep 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Sep 22-30: 53 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsOct 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsOct 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsOct 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 22-31: 85 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsNov 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Nov 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Nov 22-30: low data (3 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Dec 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 22-31: low data (4 checklists)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1Northern Mockingbird75%
  2. 2Great-tailed Grackle61%
  3. 3Mourning Dove56%
  4. 4Brown Pelican49%
  5. 5Laughing Gull41%
  6. 6Northern Cardinal40%
  7. 7Red-winged Blackbird38%
  8. 8Indigo Bunting37%
  9. 9European Starling32%
  10. 10Loggerhead Shrike30%
  11. 11Gray Catbird29%
  12. 12Barn Swallow28%
  13. 13Common Yellowthroat26%
  14. 14Ruby-throated Hummingbird25%
  15. 15Black-bellied Whistling-Duck25%

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 56 species

  1. Northern Mockingbird63%
  2. Ruby-crowned Kinglet57%
  3. Brown Pelican53%
  4. Eastern Phoebe53%
  5. Northern Cardinal53%

Spring 67 species

  1. Northern Mockingbird75%
  2. Great-tailed Grackle71%
  3. Mourning Dove58%
  4. Brown Pelican46%
  5. Red-winged Blackbird46%

Summer 48 species

  1. Mourning Dove85%
  2. Northern Mockingbird79%
  3. Laughing Gull70%
  4. Loggerhead Shrike64%
  5. Brown Pelican58%

Fall 56 species

  1. Northern Mockingbird77%
  2. Brown Pelican57%
  3. Mourning Dove45%
  4. Laughing Gull44%
  5. Loggerhead Shrike42%

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.