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Birding spot · New Haven County, Connecticut

Birding at Morse Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Morse Park are American Herring Gull (93%), Brant (92%), and Ring-billed Gull (91%). It is busiest in fall, when 80 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of November (80 species). 220 species have been reported here across 3,681 complete checklists from 913 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJan 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJan 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsFeb 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsFeb 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsFeb 22-28: 47 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMar 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMar 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMar 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsApr 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsApr 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsApr 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsMay 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsMay 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 83 checklistsMay 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 110 checklistsMay 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 257 checklistsJun 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 164 checklistsJun 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 121 checklistsJun 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsJun 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 97 checklistsJul 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 93 checklistsJul 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 94 checklistsJul 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsJul 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 162 checklistsAug 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 105 checklistsAug 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 139 checklistsAug 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 207 checklistsAug 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 284 checklistsSep 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 150 checklistsSep 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 125 checklistsSep 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsSep 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsOct 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsOct 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsOct 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 121 checklistsOct 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsNov 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsNov 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsNov 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsNov 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsDec 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsDec 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsDec 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsDec 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Number of species reported on at least 5% of complete checklists, by week (4 per month). Grey bars: fewer than 10 checklists, not counted.

In November: what to expect

  1. 1American Herring Gull93%
  2. 2Brant92%
  3. 3Ring-billed Gull91%
  4. 4Song Sparrow79%
  5. 5Great Black-backed Gull67%
  6. 6Mallard67%
  7. 7American Crow63%
  8. 8Great Blue Heron59%
  9. 9Double-crested Cormorant57%
  10. 10Bufflehead51%
  11. 11Horned Lark51%
  12. 12House Finch45%
  13. 13Red-breasted Merganser44%
  14. 14American Goldfinch43%
  15. 15Savannah Sparrow43%

Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.

Season by season

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Connecticut.

Nearby spots

Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it.