Monday, November 2, 2026 · 42 °F / 6 °C, misty morning · sunrise 6:57 am, sunset 4:49 pm (9 h 52 min of daylight)
At the creek now: low 33° / high 55° over the last 24 h; humidity 99%; wind 0 mph N; 0.01 in of rain in 24 h; barometer steady; last quarter moon (45%). Read from the weather station beside the microphone.
On their way out: Barn Swallow. Not expected in November (range model under 10%): Evening Grosbeak, Canyon Wren. Worth a listen before believing. Heard in the dark: Red Crossbill, Barred Owl, Common Raven, Great Horned Owl, Coyote.
19
species today
17 birds, 2 others
119
calls identified
busiest hour 7:00
0
new for the creek
nothing new today
53
species on the list
since Oct 28
32 63 00:00 — 3 calls 0 01:00 — 0 calls 02:00 — 2 calls 03:00 — 2 calls 3 04:00 — 3 calls 05:00 — 9 calls 06:00 — 37 calls 6 07:00 — 63 calls 08:00 — 0 calls 09:00 — 0 calls 9 10:00 — 0 calls 11:00 — 0 calls 12:00 — 0 calls 12 13:00 — 0 calls 14:00 — 0 calls 15:00 — 0 calls 15 16:00 — 0 calls 17:00 — 0 calls 18:00 — 0 calls 18 19:00 — 0 calls 20:00 — 0 calls 21:00 — 0 calls 21 22:00 — 0 calls 23:00 — 0 calls sunrise sunset Fig. 1. Calls identified in each hour today. Shaded bands are night, when most birds have the decency to be asleep and the owls get the floor.Heard today 19 species, most heard first Plate 18
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
heard 24× · 3:47 am – 7:22 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 1 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 1 06:00 — 8 07:00 — 14 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 10
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
heard 18× · 6:45 am – 7:30 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 10 07:00 — 8 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 7
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
heard 12× · 6:53 am – 7:44 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 1 07:00 — 11 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 4
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
heard 11× · 6:38 am – 7:01 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 9 07:00 — 2 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 15
Barred Owl
Strix varia
heard 9× · 2:20 am – 6:09 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 1 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 7 06:00 — 1 07:00 — 0 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 5
Common Raven
Corvus corax
heard 8× · 3:43 am – 7:21 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 1 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 1 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 6 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 1
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
heard 6× · 6:27 am – 7:14 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 5 07:00 — 1 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 42
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
heard 6× · 12:03 am – 4:17 am
00:00 — 2 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 1 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 3 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 0 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 29
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
heard 5× · 7:36 am – 7:37 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 5 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 30
Pacific chorus frog
Pseudacris regilla
Frog
heard 4× · 7:29 am – 7:32 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 4 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 13
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
heard 3× · 7:09 am – 7:33 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 3 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 16
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius
heard 3× · 6:33 am – 7:03 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 1 07:00 — 2 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 37
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Heading out
heard 3× · 7:22 am – 7:30 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 3 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 22
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
heard 2× · 6:58 am – 7:24 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 1 07:00 — 1 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 9
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus
heard 1× · 7:26 am – 7:26 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 1 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 20
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Unexpected now
heard 1× · 7:09 am – 7:09 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 1 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 27
Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus
Unexpected now
heard 1× · 6:37 am – 6:37 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 1 07:00 — 0 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 31
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
heard 1× · 7:09 am – 7:09 am
00:00 — 0 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 1 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 Plate 44
Coyote
Canis latrans
Mammal
heard 1× · 12:25 am – 12:25 am
00:00 — 1 01:00 — 0 02:00 — 0 03:00 — 0 04:00 — 0 05:00 — 0 06:00 — 0 07:00 — 0 08:00 — 0 09:00 — 0 10:00 — 0 11:00 — 0 12:00 — 0 13:00 — 0 14:00 — 0 15:00 — 0 16:00 — 0 17:00 — 0 18:00 — 0 19:00 — 0 20:00 — 0 21:00 — 0 22:00 — 0 23:00 — 0 The last 30 days 22 45 Oct 4 — 0 species Oct 5 — 0 species Oct 5 Oct 6 — 0 species Oct 7 — 0 species Oct 8 — 0 species Oct 9 — 0 species Oct 10 — 0 species Oct 11 — 0 species Oct 12 — 0 species Oct 12 Oct 13 — 0 species Oct 14 — 0 species Oct 15 — 0 species Oct 16 — 0 species Oct 17 — 0 species Oct 18 — 0 species Oct 19 — 0 species Oct 19 Oct 20 — 0 species Oct 21 — 0 species Oct 22 — 0 species Oct 23 — 0 species Oct 24 — 0 species Oct 25 — 0 species Oct 26 — 0 species Oct 26 Oct 27 — 0 species Oct 28 — 15 species Oct 29 — 39 species Oct 30 — 26 species Oct 31 — 43 species Nov 1 — 45 species Nov 2 — 21 species Nov 2 Fig. 2. Species heard per day.26 53 Oct 4 — 0 species Oct 5 — 0 species Oct 5 Oct 6 — 0 species Oct 7 — 0 species Oct 8 — 0 species Oct 9 — 0 species Oct 10 — 0 species Oct 11 — 0 species Oct 12 — 0 species Oct 12 Oct 13 — 0 species Oct 14 — 0 species Oct 15 — 0 species Oct 16 — 0 species Oct 17 — 0 species Oct 18 — 0 species Oct 19 — 0 species Oct 19 Oct 20 — 0 species Oct 21 — 0 species Oct 22 — 0 species Oct 23 — 0 species Oct 24 — 0 species Oct 25 — 0 species Oct 26 — 0 species Oct 26 Oct 27 — 0 species Oct 28 — 15 species Oct 29 — 42 species Oct 30 — 47 species Oct 31 — 50 species Nov 1 — 53 species Nov 2 — 53 species Nov 2 53 Fig. 3. The list grows: species recorded to date. It can only go up, which is the nice thing about lists.
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