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Birding spot · Grays Harbor County, Washington

Birding at Oyhut: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Oyhut are Black-bellied Plover (70%), Northern Harrier (70%), and Dunlin (63%). It is busiest in fall, when 85 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid October (89 species). 176 species have been reported here across 1,173 complete checklists from 599 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Jan 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsFeb 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Feb 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsFeb 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (8 checklists)Mar 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Mar 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Mar 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMar 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsApr 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsApr 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Apr 15-21: 81 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsApr 22-30: 72 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMay 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsMay 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsMay 15-21: low data (6 checklists)May 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jun 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jul 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJul 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJul 22-31: 81 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsAug 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsAug 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsAug 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsAug 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 129 checklistsSep 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsSep 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 72 checklistsSep 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsSep 22-30: 81 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsOct 1-7: 88 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsOct 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsOct 15-21: 89 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsOct 22-31: 89 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsNov 1-7: 84 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsNov 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Nov 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsNov 22-30: 71 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Dec 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 12 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. 1Black-bellied Plover70%
  2. 2Northern Harrier70%
  3. 3Dunlin63%
  4. 4American Wigeon61%
  5. 5Northern Flicker54%
  6. 6Black-capped Chickadee50%
  7. 7Killdeer50%
  8. 8Double-crested Cormorant48%
  9. 9Western Grebe48%
  10. 10Yellow-rumped Warbler48%
  11. 11Spotted Towhee46%
  12. 12Common Loon43%
  13. 13Least Sandpiper43%
  14. 14Song Sparrow43%
  15. 15Western Gull41%

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 67 species

  1. Surf Scoter62%
  2. Gadwall58%
  3. Black-bellied Plover55%
  4. American Crow54%
  5. American Wigeon52%

Spring 80 species

  1. American Crow72%
  2. Gadwall68%
  3. Mallard68%
  4. Northern Shoveler65%
  5. Rufous Hummingbird58%

Summer 80 species

  1. Barn Swallow88%
  2. American Crow74%
  3. Killdeer69%
  4. Least Sandpiper67%
  5. Surf Scoter67%

Fall 85 species

  1. Savannah Sparrow62%
  2. American Crow61%
  3. Killdeer61%
  4. Great Blue Heron56%
  5. Common Loon54%

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.