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Birding spot · Washington County, Utah

Birding at Sand Hollow State Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Sand Hollow State Park are American Coot (96%), Ruddy Duck (81%), and Bufflehead (70%). It is busiest in spring, when 72 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of September (81 species). 171 species have been reported here across 827 complete checklists from 334 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Jan 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJan 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsFeb 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsFeb 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsFeb 22-28: low data (8 checklists)Mar 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMar 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMar 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsApr 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsApr 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsApr 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsApr 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsMay 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMay 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMay 15-21: low data (8 checklists)May 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Jun 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJun 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (5 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Aug 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsAug 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsSep 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsSep 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsSep 22-30: 70 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Oct 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsNov 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 22-30: 55 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsDec 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsDec 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Dec 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 20 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 Coot96%
  2. 2Ruddy Duck81%
  3. 3Bufflehead70%
  4. 4Pied-billed Grebe63%
  5. 5Ring-billed Gull63%
  6. 6Western Grebe61%
  7. 7Great-tailed Grackle57%
  8. 8White-crowned Sparrow54%
  9. 9Common Raven53%
  10. 10Mallard44%
  11. 11Common Goldeneye43%
  12. 12Eared Grebe36%
  13. 13Redhead36%
  14. 14Yellow-rumped Warbler36%
  15. 15Killdeer31%

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 47 species

  1. American Coot91%
  2. Ruddy Duck90%
  3. Bufflehead69%
  4. Common Goldeneye67%
  5. Ring-billed Gull67%

Spring 72 species

  1. Great-tailed Grackle77%
  2. American Coot73%
  3. Eared Grebe72%
  4. Ring-billed Gull64%
  5. Common Raven56%

Summer 66 species

  1. Great-tailed Grackle87%
  2. American Coot51%
  3. Common Raven50%
  4. Killdeer46%
  5. Ring-billed Gull46%

Fall 72 species

  1. American Coot89%
  2. Great-tailed Grackle62%
  3. Ring-billed Gull58%
  4. Common Raven58%
  5. Ruddy Duck53%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Utah.

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.