Birding spot · District of Columbia County, District of Columbia
Birding at Woodley Playground: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Woodley Playground are House Sparrow (85%), American Robin (81%), and Northern Cardinal (81%). It is busiest in spring, when 52 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (62 species). 115 species have been reported here across 1,196 complete checklists from 538 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jan 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jan 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jan 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Feb 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Feb 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Feb 22-28: 42 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Mar 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Mar 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Mar 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Mar 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Apr 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Apr 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Apr 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Apr 22-30: 47 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists May 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists May 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists May 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists May 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jun 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jun 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jun 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jun 22-30: 38 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jul 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jul 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jul 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jul 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Aug 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Aug 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Aug 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Aug 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Sep 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Sep 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Sep 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Sep 22-30: 50 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Oct 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Oct 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Oct 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Oct 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Nov 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Nov 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Nov 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Nov 22-30: 36 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Dec 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Dec 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Dec 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 23 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 House Sparrow 85% 2 American Robin 81% 3 Northern Cardinal 81% 4 White-throated Sparrow 78% 5 Blue Jay 68% 6 European Starling 62% 7 American Crow 58% 8 Carolina Wren 57% 9 Red-bellied Woodpecker 55% 10 Tufted Titmouse 49% 11 Dark-eyed Junco 47% 12 Mourning Dove 47% 13 American Goldfinch 45% 14 Carolina Chickadee 41% 15 White-breasted Nuthatch 40% 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 District of Columbia.
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 .
House Sparrow85%
American Robin81%
Northern Cardinal81%
White-throated Sparrow78%
Blue Jay68%
European Starling62%
American Crow58%
Carolina Wren57%
Red-bellied Woodpecker55%
Tufted Titmouse49%
Dark-eyed Junco47%
Mourning Dove47%
American Goldfinch45%
Carolina Chickadee41%
White-breasted Nuthatch40%