Birding spot · Harris County, Texas
Birding at Russ Pitman Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Russ Pitman Park are Blue Jay (90%), Northern Cardinal (79%), and Downy Woodpecker (77%). It is busiest in spring, when 58 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late April (60 species). 135 species have been reported here across 3,051 complete checklists from 430 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 Jan 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jan 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Jan 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jan 22-31: 24 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Feb 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Feb 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Feb 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Feb 22-28: 34 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Mar 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Mar 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Mar 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Mar 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 124 checklists Apr 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 90 checklists Apr 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 107 checklists Apr 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 174 checklists Apr 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 359 checklists May 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 275 checklists May 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 217 checklists May 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 115 checklists May 22-31: 25 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Jun 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Jun 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jun 15-21: low data (4 checklists) Jun 22-30: 26 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Jul 8-14: 12 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (9 checklists) Aug 1-7: 15 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Aug 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Aug 15-21: 21 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Aug 22-31: 26 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Sep 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Sep 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Sep 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Sep 22-30: 33 species on 5%+ of 134 checklists Oct 1-7: 32 species on 5%+ of 76 checklists Oct 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 79 checklists Oct 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Oct 22-31: 28 species on 5%+ of 90 checklists Nov 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Nov 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Nov 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Nov 22-30: 25 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Dec 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Dec 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Dec 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 22-31: 27 species on 5%+ of 63 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 Blue Jay 90% 2 Northern Cardinal 79% 3 Downy Woodpecker 77% 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker 74% 5 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 68% 6 Carolina Chickadee 43% 7 Orange-crowned Warbler 43% 8 Yellow-rumped Warbler 35% 9 White-winged Dove 35% 10 Wilson's Warbler 34% 11 Hermit Thrush 26% 12 Eastern Wood-Pewee 24% 13 Golden-winged Warbler 20% 14 Northern Mockingbird 19% 15 Eastern Phoebe 17% 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 .
Blue Jay90%
Northern Cardinal79%
Downy Woodpecker77%
Red-bellied Woodpecker74%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet68%
Carolina Chickadee43%
Orange-crowned Warbler43%
Yellow-rumped Warbler35%
White-winged Dove35%
Wilson's Warbler34%
Hermit Thrush26%
Eastern Wood-Pewee24%
Golden-winged Warbler20%
Northern Mockingbird19%
Eastern Phoebe17%