Birding spot · Grant County, Washington
Birding at Potholes: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Potholes are Northern Flicker (92%), Dark-eyed Junco (85%), and American Robin (83%). It is busiest in fall, when 91 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late August (96 species). 202 species have been reported here across 1,582 complete checklists from 547 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jan 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jan 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Jan 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Feb 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Feb 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Feb 22-28: low data (9 checklists) Mar 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Mar 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Mar 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 93 checklists Apr 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Apr 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Apr 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Apr 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists May 1-7: 93 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 81 checklists May 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists May 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 69 checklists Jun 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jun 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jun 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Jun 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Jul 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jul 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jul 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jul 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Aug 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Aug 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Aug 22-31: 96 species on 5%+ of 99 checklists Sep 1-7: 91 species on 5%+ of 146 checklists Sep 8-14: 96 species on 5%+ of 77 checklists Sep 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Sep 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Oct 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Oct 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Oct 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Oct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Nov 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Nov 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Nov 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Nov 22-30: 70 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Dec 1-7: low data (6 checklists) Dec 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Dec 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 12 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 Northern Flicker 92% 2 Dark-eyed Junco 85% 3 American Robin 83% 4 White-crowned Sparrow 76% 5 House Finch 69% 6 California Quail 67% 7 European Starling 64% 8 Mallard 64% 9 Song Sparrow 60% 10 Red-winged Blackbird 54% 11 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 54% 12 Canada Goose 53% 13 Spotted Towhee 51% 14 American Coot 49% 15 Green-winged Teal 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.
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 .
Northern Flicker92%
Dark-eyed Junco85%
American Robin83%
White-crowned Sparrow76%
House Finch69%
California Quail67%
European Starling64%
Mallard64%
Song Sparrow60%
Red-winged Blackbird54%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet54%
Canada Goose53%
Spotted Towhee51%
American Coot49%
Green-winged Teal46%