Birding spot · Walla Walla County, Washington
Birding at Mcnary National Wildlife Refuge (Hunt): What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Mcnary National Wildlife Refuge (Hunt) are Ring-billed Gull (89%), Mallard (81%), and American Coot (78%). It is busiest in spring, when 89 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late August (90 species). 163 species have been reported here across 1,089 complete checklists from 220 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jan 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Jan 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Jan 22-31: low data (6 checklists) Feb 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Feb 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Feb 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Feb 22-28: 63 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Mar 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Mar 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Apr 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Apr 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Apr 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Apr 22-30: 80 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists May 1-7: 82 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists May 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 77 checklists May 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists May 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Jun 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jun 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jun 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jun 22-30: 77 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jul 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 22-31: low data (9 checklists) Aug 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Aug 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Aug 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Aug 22-31: 90 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Sep 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Sep 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Sep 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Sep 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Oct 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Oct 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Oct 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Nov 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Nov 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Nov 22-30: low data (7 checklists) Dec 1-7: low data (5 checklists) Dec 8-14: low data (4 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Dec 22-31: low data (8 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 Ring-billed Gull 89% 2 Mallard 81% 3 American Coot 78% 4 American Wigeon 76% 5 American Herring Gull 70% 6 Bufflehead 68% 7 Northern Pintail 65% 8 Common Goldeneye 57% 9 Northern Shoveler 51% 10 Western Grebe 51% 11 California Gull 49% 12 Dunlin 49% 13 Canvasback 46% 14 Lesser Scaup 46% 15 Song Sparrow 46% 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 .
Ring-billed Gull89%
Mallard81%
American Coot78%
American Wigeon76%
American Herring Gull70%
Bufflehead68%
Northern Pintail65%
Common Goldeneye57%
Northern Shoveler51%
Western Grebe51%
California Gull49%
Dunlin49%
Canvasback46%
Lesser Scaup46%
Song Sparrow46%