Insights: Behavior

Daily activity patterns and behavioral analysis.
In plain English
  • Black-billed Magpie opens your dawn chorus, first heard around 6:41 AM on a typical morning.
  • Your yard is loudest around 7 AM.
  • Night shift: 6 species active between 10 PM and 4 AM, led by Green-winged Teal.

๐Ÿ• Daily Behavior Patterns

๐Ÿ“Š Hourly Activity Distribution Peak: 7 AM (2,540 detections)
๐ŸŒ… Dawn Chorus Order (4 AM โ€“ 10 AM) iSpecies are ranked by their average "wake up" time (the first time they are heard each day between 4 AM and 10 AM). At least 3 days of dawn data are required for a bird to be ranked.
#1 Black-billed Magpie
46 morning detections
~6:41 AM
#2 Green-winged Teal
20 morning detections
~6:54 AM
#3 Ring-billed Gull
8 morning detections
~7:14 AM
#4 White-throated Sparrow
5 morning detections
~7:20 AM
#5 Evening Grosbeak
5 morning detections
~7:38 AM
#6 Mallard
5 morning detections
~7:43 AM
#7 Ring-necked Pheasant
4 morning detections
~7:45 AM
#8 House Finch
42 morning detections
~7:51 AM
#9 House Sparrow
20 morning detections
~7:58 AM
#10 Canada Goose
4 morning detections
~8:01 AM
#11 Common Raven
9 morning detections
~8:03 AM
#12 Red-breasted Nuthatch
38 morning detections
~8:07 AM
#13 American Crow
34 morning detections
~8:11 AM
#14 White-breasted Nuthatch
4 morning detections
~8:13 AM
#15 Black-capped Chickadee
5 morning detections
~8:22 AM
#16 Northern Flicker
23 morning detections
~8:28 AM
#17 White-crowned Sparrow
3 morning detections
~8:30 AM
#18 Common Grackle
32 morning detections
~8:32 AM
#19 Gadwall
4 morning detections
~8:37 AM
#20 Pine Siskin
17 morning detections
~8:38 AM
#21 Downy Woodpecker
3 morning detections
~8:41 AM
#22 Merlin
3 morning detections
~8:41 AM
#23 Common Goldeneye
3 morning detections
~8:43 AM
#24 European Starling
3 morning detections
~8:55 AM
#25 American Robin
6 morning detections
~9:04 AM
#26 American Goldfinch
4 morning detections
~9:09 AM
#27 Cedar Waxwing
4 morning detections
~9:30 AM
๐Ÿฆ‰ Nocturnal Activity (10 PM โ€“ 4 AM) iBird activity detected during night hours. Includes owls, nightjars, and some late-night or early-morning songsters.
Green-winged Teal
Avg time: 9:48 AM
27x
Canada Goose
Avg time: 12:37 PM
6x
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Avg time: 5:59 PM
5x
Solitary Sandpiper
Avg time: 5:25 PM
4x
Common Loon
Avg time: 3:07 AM
2x
Black-billed Magpie
Avg time: 11:38 AM
2x
โฑ๏ธ Activity Windows (Top Species) iThe typical earliest and latest times a species is active at your station. Only species with 5+ detections are included to ensure reliable timing data.
Black-billed Magpie
11,470 total detections
12:11 AM โ†’ 11:04 PM
House Sparrow
1,853 total detections
6:55 AM โ†’ 7:36 PM
House Finch
813 total detections
6:47 AM โ†’ 8:36 PM
Red-breasted Nuthatch
490 total detections
1:50 AM โ†’ 10:01 PM
American Crow
369 total detections
6:03 AM โ†’ 9:17 PM
Northern Flicker
338 total detections
6:44 AM โ†’ 8:28 PM
Common Grackle
332 total detections
7:09 AM โ†’ 7:48 PM
Green-winged Teal
152 total detections
12:23 AM โ†’ 11:46 PM
Pine Siskin
49 total detections
6:23 AM โ†’ 7:47 PM
Mallard
39 total detections
4:23 AM โ†’ 8:16 PM
Common Raven
38 total detections
6:06 AM โ†’ 9:24 PM
Pileated Woodpecker
29 total detections
6:16 AM โ†’ 6:04 PM
Merlin
23 total detections
7:00 AM โ†’ 7:16 PM
Evening Grosbeak
22 total detections
7:14 AM โ†’ 5:34 PM
Canada Goose
21 total detections
2:34 AM โ†’ 10:56 PM
Ring-necked Pheasant
20 total detections
6:44 AM โ†’ 10:36 PM
American Robin
18 total detections
7:51 AM โ†’ 6:17 PM
Ring-billed Gull
15 total detections
5:36 AM โ†’ 10:00 PM
White-breasted Nuthatch
13 total detections
6:58 AM โ†’ 10:41 PM
Greater White-fronted Goose
12 total detections
12:25 AM โ†’ 9:31 PM
Gadwall
12 total detections
6:20 AM โ†’ 7:39 PM
Downy Woodpecker
11 total detections
8:19 AM โ†’ 7:13 PM
European Starling
11 total detections
7:53 AM โ†’ 12:23 PM
White-throated Sparrow
11 total detections
6:37 AM โ†’ 11:27 AM
Cedar Waxwing
9 total detections
8:58 AM โ†’ 5:44 PM
Black-capped Chickadee
9 total detections
6:38 AM โ†’ 2:27 PM
Blue Jay
8 total detections
9:42 AM โ†’ 7:15 PM
American Goldfinch
8 total detections
7:23 AM โ†’ 3:37 PM
Common Loon
5 total detections
2:29 AM โ†’ 8:32 PM
American Tree Sparrow
5 total detections
8:16 AM โ†’ 1:54 PM
Solitary Sandpiper
5 total detections
12:06 AM โ†’ 11:11 PM
White-crowned Sparrow
5 total detections
6:36 AM โ†’ 8:06 PM