United States · Washington

Steigerwald Lake NWR

218 species and 141,085 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: March–May and September, with up to 153 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

MallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosNorthern HarrierNorthern HarrierCircus hudsoniusGreat Blue HeronGreat Blue HeronArdea herodiasAmerican KestrelAmerican KestrelFalco sparveriusNorthern FlickerNorthern FlickerColaptes auratusBuffleheadBuffleheadBucephala albeolaCanada GooseCanada GooseBranta canadensisGadwallGadwallMareca streperaSong SparrowSong SparrowMelospiza melodiaCackling GooseCackling GooseBranta hutchinsiiRed-tailed HawkRed-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisCommon StarlingCommon StarlingSturnus vulgarisEurasian TealEurasian TealAnas creccaAmerican CootAmerican CootFulica americana

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Mt. Tabor Park23 km191 species
  2. Whitaker Ponds Nature Park23 km188 species
  3. Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge28 km213 species
  4. Pittock Mansion32 km149 species
  5. Koll Center Wetlands Area39 km198 species
  6. Ridgefield NWR – River 'S' Unit42 km235 species

All 218 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Steigerwald Lake NWR?

March–May and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 153 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Steigerwald Lake NWR?

218 species, from 141,085 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Steigerwald Lake NWR in November?

The most recorded in November: Mallard, Northern Harrier, Great Blue Heron, American Kestrel and Northern Flicker.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.