WhenToBird

Birding spot · Snohomish County, Washington

Birding at Crescent Lake: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Crescent Lake are Trumpeter Swan (84%), Song Sparrow (78%), and Dark-eyed Junco (71%). It is busiest in spring, when 79 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of April (79 species). 150 species have been reported here across 1,206 complete checklists from 320 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsJan 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsJan 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsJan 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 65 checklistsFeb 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsFeb 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsFeb 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsFeb 22-28: 70 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsMar 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsMar 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsMar 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsMar 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsApr 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsApr 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Apr 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMay 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMay 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMay 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMay 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsJun 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJun 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jun 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Jul 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJul 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (2 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Sep 22-30: 71 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Oct 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Oct 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsNov 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsNov 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsDec 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsDec 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsDec 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsDec 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 43 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. 1Trumpeter Swan84%
  2. 2Song Sparrow78%
  3. 3Dark-eyed Junco71%
  4. 4Spotted Towhee68%
  5. 5Golden-crowned Sparrow62%
  6. 6Black-capped Chickadee60%
  7. 7Northern Flicker60%
  8. 8American Robin59%
  9. 9Steller's Jay55%
  10. 10American Crow51%
  11. 11Red-winged Blackbird47%
  12. 12European Starling46%
  13. 13Snow Goose43%
  14. 14White-crowned Sparrow43%
  15. 15Lincoln's Sparrow40%

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.