Birding spot · Sussex County, Delaware
Birding at Redden State Forest: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Redden State Forest are Tufted Titmouse (85%), Carolina Chickadee (83%), and Northern Cardinal (77%). It is busiest in spring, when 82 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (84 species). 140 species have been reported here across 822 complete checklists from 267 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Tufted Titmouse85% - 2
Carolina Chickadee83% - 3
Northern Cardinal77% - 4
American Robin75% - 5
Carolina Wren74% - 6
Chipping Sparrow74% - 7
Pine Warbler74% - 8
American Goldfinch63% - 9
Pileated Woodpecker62% - 10
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher59% - 11
Brown-headed Cowbird58% - 12
Ovenbird57% - 13
Turkey Vulture56% - 14
Downy Woodpecker55% - 15
Mourning Dove55%
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
Winter 49 species
Spring 82 species
Summer 68 species
Fall 58 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across Delaware.
- Red Crossbill
- Kentucky Warbler
- Worm-eating Warbler
- Summer Tanager
- Yellow-throated Warbler
- Acadian Flycatcher
- Yellow-throated Vireo
- Ovenbird
Nearby spots
- Oak Pond (16.0 km)
- Shell Beach Pond (17.4 km)
- Twin Ponds (17.5 km)
- Shell Beach Pond (Conwell Pond) (17.6 km)
- Shell Beach Pond (northeast) (17.8 km)
- Caleb Pond (18.4 km)
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.