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Birding spot · Kimble County, Texas

Birding at South Llano River State Park (Potter Creek): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at South Llano River State Park (Potter Creek) are Northern Cardinal (87%), White-crowned Sparrow (87%), and Black-crested Titmouse (70%). It is busiest in spring, when 54 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late April (56 species). 125 species have been reported here across 992 complete checklists from 605 birders.

Species by week

0204060Jan 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (5 checklists)Feb 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsFeb 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsFeb 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 88 checklistsFeb 22-28: 46 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsMar 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMar 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsMar 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMar 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsApr 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsApr 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsApr 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsApr 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 79 checklistsMay 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMay 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMay 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMay 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsJun 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jun 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 22-30: 49 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJul 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJul 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Aug 22-31: 23 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Sep 22-30: low data (5 checklists)Oct 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Oct 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsNov 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Nov 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Nov 15-21: 20 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 22-30: low data (8 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Dec 22-31: low data (8 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 Cardinal87%
  2. 2White-crowned Sparrow87%
  3. 3Black-crested Titmouse70%
  4. 4White-winged Dove67%
  5. 5House Finch63%
  6. 6Spotted Towhee60%
  7. 7Bewick's Wren43%
  8. 8Northern Mockingbird43%
  9. 9Ladder-backed Woodpecker33%
  10. 10Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay33%
  11. 11Black-throated Sparrow27%
  12. 12Canyon Towhee27%
  13. 13Hermit Thrush20%
  14. 14Field Sparrow17%
  15. 15Carolina Wren13%

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 40 species

  1. Northern Cardinal96%
  2. White-crowned Sparrow95%
  3. House Finch87%
  4. Spotted Towhee87%
  5. Black-crested Titmouse85%

Spring 54 species

  1. Northern Cardinal89%
  2. White-winged Dove85%
  3. House Finch75%
  4. Black-crested Titmouse69%
  5. Black-chinned Hummingbird68%

Summer 37 species

  1. Northern Cardinal90%
  2. White-winged Dove81%
  3. Painted Bunting77%
  4. House Finch72%
  5. Black-crested Titmouse70%

Fall 29 species

  1. Northern Cardinal90%
  2. White-winged Dove70%
  3. Black-crested Titmouse66%
  4. House Finch54%
  5. Bewick's Wren45%

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.