Birds in Pennsylvania in November

Percent of complete checklists in Pennsylvania that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (132,383 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Blue Jay53%
2. 2Northern Cardinal49%
3. 3American Crow47%
4. 4Dark-eyed Junco46%
5. 5White-throated Sparrow45%
6. 6Red-bellied Woodpecker43%
7. 7Downy Woodpecker42%
8. 8White-breasted Nuthatch41%
9. 9Carolina Wren39%
10. 10Tufted Titmouse37%
11. 11American Goldfinch37%
12. 12Song Sparrow37%
13. 13American Robin36%
14. 14House Finch34%
15. 15Mourning Dove32%
16. 16Canada Goose30%
17. 17European Starling26%
18. 18Turkey Vulture23%
19. 19Carolina Chickadee23%
20. 20House Sparrow23%
21. 21Mallard22%
22. 22Black-capped Chickadee22%
23. 23Eastern Bluebird21%
24. 24Northern Flicker19%
25. 25Red-tailed Hawk19%
26. 26Hairy Woodpecker16%
27. 27Northern Mockingbird14%
28. 28Great Blue Heron13%
29. 29Golden-crowned Kinglet13%
30. 30Belted Kingfisher12%
31. 31Red-winged Blackbird12%
32. 32Ring-billed Gull11%
33. 33Cedar Waxwing11%
34. 34Bald Eagle10%

• American Tree Sparrowfirst arrivals the second week of November, peaks early February
• Tundra Swanfirst arrivals the second week of November, peaks early March
• Snow Goosefirst arrivals mid November, peaks early March
• Lesser Scaupfirst arrivals early November, peaks the second week of March
• Red-breasted Merganserfirst arrivals early November, peaks late March

• Cedar Waxwingmost gone by the second week of November
• Great Blue Heronmost gone by the second week of November
• Wood Duckmost gone by early November
• Field Sparrowmost gone by early November
• Killdeermost gone by early November
• Double-crested Cormorantmost gone by late November
• Cooper's Hawkmost gone by mid November
• Cape May Warblermost gone by late November
• Red-shouldered Hawkmost gone by mid November

35. 35Pileated Woodpecker9.0%
36. 36Yellow-bellied Sapsucker8.2%
37. 37Bufflehead8.0%
38. 38Common Raven7.5%
39. 39Rock Pigeon7.3%
40. 40Ruby-crowned Kinglet7.2%
41. 41Black Vulture6.8%
42. 42Yellow-rumped Warbler6.7%
43. 43Cooper's Hawk6.4%
44. 44Brown Creeper6.2%
45. 45Double-crested Cormorant6.1%
46. 46Purple Finch6.1%
47. 47Common Merganser6.0%
48. 48Swamp Sparrow6.0%
49. 49Ruddy Duck5.7%
50. 50American Black Duck5.6%
51. 51Hooded Merganser5.5%
52. 52Common Grackle5.4%
53. 53Red-breasted Nuthatch5.0%
54. 54Pied-billed Grebe5.0%
55. 55Winter Wren5.0%
56. 56Red-shouldered Hawk4.7%
57. 57Fox Sparrow4.5%
58. 58Hermit Thrush4.3%
59. 59Green-winged Teal4.3%
60. 60Killdeer4.1%