Birding spot · Dane County, Wisconsin
Birding at Owen Conservation Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Owen Conservation Park are Black-capped Chickadee (94%), American Crow (91%), and White-breasted Nuthatch (90%). It is busiest in spring, when 75 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (86 species). 155 species have been reported here across 5,184 complete checklists from 374 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 90 checklists Jan 8-14: 22 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists Jan 15-21: 21 species on 5%+ of 79 checklists Jan 22-31: 22 species on 5%+ of 125 checklists Feb 1-7: 24 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Feb 8-14: 24 species on 5%+ of 88 checklists Feb 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Feb 22-28: 26 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Mar 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 101 checklists Mar 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 111 checklists Mar 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 87 checklists Mar 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 138 checklists Apr 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 93 checklists Apr 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 101 checklists Apr 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists Apr 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 198 checklists May 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 140 checklists May 8-14: 86 species on 5%+ of 150 checklists May 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 136 checklists May 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 210 checklists Jun 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 113 checklists Jun 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 102 checklists Jun 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 93 checklists Jun 22-30: 53 species on 5%+ of 131 checklists Jul 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 87 checklists Jul 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Jul 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 71 checklists Jul 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 142 checklists Aug 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 94 checklists Aug 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 101 checklists Aug 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 118 checklists Aug 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 160 checklists Sep 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 101 checklists Sep 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 128 checklists Sep 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 134 checklists Sep 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 143 checklists Oct 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 105 checklists Oct 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 110 checklists Oct 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists Oct 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 119 checklists Nov 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Nov 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 87 checklists Nov 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 88 checklists Nov 22-30: 26 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists Dec 1-7: 24 species on 5%+ of 69 checklists Dec 8-14: 22 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Dec 15-21: 23 species on 5%+ of 77 checklists Dec 22-31: 21 species on 5%+ of 123 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 Black-capped Chickadee 94% 2 American Crow 91% 3 White-breasted Nuthatch 90% 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker 87% 5 Dark-eyed Junco 83% 6 American Goldfinch 79% 7 Downy Woodpecker 79% 8 Northern Cardinal 67% 9 Blue Jay 66% 10 Wild Turkey 54% 11 American Robin 53% 12 Hairy Woodpecker 52% 13 House Sparrow 48% 14 House Finch 38% 15 Red-tailed Hawk 37% 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 Wisconsin.
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 .
Black-capped Chickadee94%
American Crow91%
White-breasted Nuthatch90%
Red-bellied Woodpecker87%
Dark-eyed Junco83%
American Goldfinch79%
Downy Woodpecker79%
Northern Cardinal67%
Blue Jay66%
Wild Turkey54%
American Robin53%
Hairy Woodpecker52%
House Sparrow48%
House Finch38%
Red-tailed Hawk37%