Birding spot · Fairfield County, Connecticut
Birding at Stratford Point: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Stratford Point are American Herring Gull (78%), Great Black-backed Gull (67%), and Common Loon (63%). It is busiest in fall, when 68 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid September (77 species). 217 species have been reported here across 3,352 complete checklists from 660 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 131 checklists Jan 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 138 checklists Jan 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 117 checklists Jan 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 131 checklists Feb 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 78 checklists Feb 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Feb 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Feb 22-28: 42 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Mar 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists Mar 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Mar 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Mar 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 104 checklists Apr 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Apr 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 94 checklists Apr 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Apr 22-30: 53 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists May 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists May 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists May 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Jun 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Jun 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jun 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jun 22-30: 46 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jul 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Jul 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Jul 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Jul 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists Aug 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Aug 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Aug 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Aug 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Sep 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Sep 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Sep 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 66 checklists Sep 22-30: 59 species on 5%+ of 110 checklists Oct 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Oct 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Oct 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Oct 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Nov 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Nov 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Nov 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 70 checklists Nov 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Dec 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Dec 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Dec 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Dec 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 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 American Herring Gull 78% 2 Great Black-backed Gull 67% 3 Common Loon 63% 4 American Black Duck 61% 5 Song Sparrow 56% 6 Red-throated Loon 52% 7 Ring-billed Gull 52% 8 Double-crested Cormorant 47% 9 Brant 47% 10 Mourning Dove 42% 11 Surf Scoter 42% 12 Red-breasted Merganser 40% 13 European Starling 39% 14 Northern Mockingbird 34% 15 American Wigeon 29% 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 .
American Herring Gull78%
Great Black-backed Gull67%
Common Loon63%
American Black Duck61%
Song Sparrow56%
Red-throated Loon52%
Ring-billed Gull52%
Double-crested Cormorant47%
Brant47%
Mourning Dove42%
Surf Scoter42%
Red-breasted Merganser40%
European Starling39%
Northern Mockingbird34%
American Wigeon29%