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Birding spot · New Castle County, Delaware

Birding at Brandywine Creek State Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Brandywine Creek State Park are Turkey Vulture (79%), White-throated Sparrow (79%), and Red-bellied Woodpecker (76%). It is busiest in spring, when 99 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (102 species). 165 species have been reported here across 1,222 complete checklists from 342 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJan 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJan 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJan 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsFeb 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Feb 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsFeb 22-28: 63 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsMar 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsMar 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMar 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsApr 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsApr 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsApr 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 22-30: 89 species on 5%+ of 73 checklistsMay 1-7: 102 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsMay 8-14: 98 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsMay 15-21: 97 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMay 22-31: 90 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsJun 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJun 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJun 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJun 22-30: 73 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Jul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsAug 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsAug 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsAug 22-31: 88 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsSep 1-7: 86 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsSep 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsSep 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 22-30: 92 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsOct 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsOct 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsOct 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsNov 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsNov 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsNov 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Dec 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsDec 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 24 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. 1Turkey Vulture79%
  2. 2White-throated Sparrow79%
  3. 3Red-bellied Woodpecker76%
  4. 4Blue Jay73%
  5. 5American Robin71%
  6. 6Northern Cardinal70%
  7. 7American Crow65%
  8. 8White-breasted Nuthatch65%
  9. 9Carolina Wren63%
  10. 10Carolina Chickadee62%
  11. 11Downy Woodpecker60%
  12. 12Tufted Titmouse57%
  13. 13Canada Goose54%
  14. 14Song Sparrow54%
  15. 15Dark-eyed Junco52%

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 Delaware.

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.