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Birding spot · King County, Washington

Birding at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park are Mallard (93%), American Coot (90%), and Common Merganser (82%). It is busiest in winter, when 55 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late February (58 species). 112 species have been reported here across 897 complete checklists from 333 birders.

Species by week

0204060Jan 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsJan 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsJan 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsJan 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsFeb 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsFeb 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsFeb 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsFeb 22-28: 58 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMar 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMar 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsMar 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMar 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsApr 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsApr 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Apr 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsApr 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMay 1-7: low data (7 checklists)May 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMay 15-21: low data (6 checklists)May 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jun 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJun 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Jun 22-30: 35 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Jul 15-21: 27 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJul 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Aug 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Sep 22-30: 47 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Oct 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsOct 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsNov 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsNov 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsNov 22-30: 50 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsDec 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsDec 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Dec 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsDec 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 81 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. 1Mallard93%
  2. 2American Coot90%
  3. 3Common Merganser82%
  4. 4Double-crested Cormorant81%
  5. 5American Crow80%
  6. 6Canada Goose78%
  7. 7Glaucous-winged Gull66%
  8. 8Black-capped Chickadee58%
  9. 9Bufflehead56%
  10. 10Pied-billed Grebe56%
  11. 11Short-billed Gull56%
  12. 12Gadwall52%
  13. 13Ring-billed Gull49%
  14. 14Song Sparrow48%
  15. 15Belted Kingfisher41%

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 55 species

  1. American Coot88%
  2. Mallard86%
  3. American Crow85%
  4. Double-crested Cormorant83%
  5. Common Merganser83%

Spring 51 species

  1. Mallard92%
  2. American Crow90%
  3. Canada Goose79%
  4. Song Sparrow71%
  5. American Coot69%

Summer 40 species

  1. Mallard90%
  2. American Crow88%
  3. Canada Goose69%
  4. Black-capped Chickadee56%
  5. Bald Eagle54%

Fall 50 species

  1. Mallard90%
  2. American Crow79%
  3. Canada Goose79%
  4. American Coot78%
  5. Double-crested Cormorant68%

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.