United States · Arkansas
Bald Knob NWR
293 species and 174,466 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and August–September, with up to 214 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons119 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 293 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 293 species recorded here
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- LeConte's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Snowy Plover Anarhynchus nivosus
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Swainson's Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Henslow's Sparrow Centronyx henslowii
- Chuck-will's-widow Antrostomus carolinensis
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- King Rail Rallus elegans
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Yellow Rail Coturnicops noveboracensis
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Sprague's Pipit Anthus spragueii
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Bald Knob NWR?
April–May and August–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 214 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Bald Knob NWR?
293 species, from 174,466 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Bald Knob NWR in November?
The most recorded in November: Great Blue Heron, Northern Harrier, Song Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow and American Crow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.