Birding spot · San Juan County, Washington
Birding at Cattle Point Natural Resources Conservation Area: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Cattle Point Natural Resources Conservation Area are Bald Eagle (81%), Harlequin Duck (74%), and Horned Grebe (67%). It is busiest in spring, when 56 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late October (70 species). 132 species have been reported here across 849 complete checklists from 288 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jan 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jan 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jan 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Feb 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Feb 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 22-28: low data (5 checklists) Mar 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Mar 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Mar 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Mar 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Apr 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Apr 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Apr 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Apr 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists May 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists May 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists May 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists May 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Jun 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jun 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jun 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Jul 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jul 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jul 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jul 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Aug 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Aug 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Aug 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Aug 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Sep 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Sep 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Sep 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Sep 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Oct 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Oct 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Oct 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Oct 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Nov 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Nov 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Nov 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Dec 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Dec 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 19 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 Bald Eagle 81% 2 Harlequin Duck 74% 3 Horned Grebe 67% 4 Glaucous-winged Gull 60% 5 Surf Scoter 55% 6 Bufflehead 48% 7 Pelagic Cormorant 48% 8 Red-breasted Merganser 48% 9 Common Murre 45% 10 Double-crested Cormorant 45% 11 Pacific Loon 45% 12 Northern Flicker 40% 13 Common Loon 38% 14 European Starling 38% 15 Short-billed Gull 36% 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 Washington.
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 .
Bald Eagle81%
Harlequin Duck74%
Horned Grebe67%
Glaucous-winged Gull60%
Surf Scoter55%
Bufflehead48%
Pelagic Cormorant48%
Red-breasted Merganser48%
Common Murre45%
Double-crested Cormorant45%
Pacific Loon45%
Northern Flicker40%
Common Loon38%
European Starling38%
Short-billed Gull36%