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Birding spot · Palm Beach County, Florida

Birding at Frenchman's Forest: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Frenchman's Forest are Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (89%), Red-bellied Woodpecker (82%), and Blue Jay (76%). It is busiest in fall, when 62 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late September (67 species). 144 species have been reported here across 875 complete checklists from 279 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jan 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJan 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsFeb 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsFeb 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsFeb 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Feb 22-28: 47 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMar 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsMar 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMar 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsApr 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsApr 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsApr 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsApr 22-30: 46 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsMay 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMay 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMay 15-21: low data (6 checklists)May 22-31: low data (4 checklists)Jun 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (1 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Aug 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsSep 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsSep 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsSep 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsOct 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsOct 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsOct 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsOct 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsNov 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Nov 22-30: 49 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Dec 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 17 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. 1Blue-gray Gnatcatcher89%
  2. 2Red-bellied Woodpecker82%
  3. 3Blue Jay76%
  4. 4Turkey Vulture74%
  5. 5Palm Warbler58%
  6. 6Northern Cardinal55%
  7. 7Osprey53%
  8. 8Gray Catbird50%
  9. 9Yellow-rumped Warbler45%
  10. 10Great Blue Heron39%
  11. 11Pileated Woodpecker37%
  12. 12Black-and-white Warbler34%
  13. 13Eastern Phoebe34%
  14. 14Blue-headed Vireo32%
  15. 15Fish Crow32%

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 42 species

  1. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher82%
  2. Red-bellied Woodpecker81%
  3. Northern Cardinal66%
  4. Blue Jay66%
  5. Turkey Vulture65%

Spring 49 species

  1. Northern Cardinal93%
  2. Blue Jay92%
  3. Red-bellied Woodpecker92%
  4. Fish Crow70%
  5. Mourning Dove52%

Summer 40 species

  1. Blue Jay94%
  2. Northern Cardinal94%
  3. Red-bellied Woodpecker89%
  4. Mourning Dove62%
  5. Fish Crow49%

Fall 62 species

  1. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher91%
  2. Blue Jay91%
  3. Red-bellied Woodpecker91%
  4. Northern Cardinal83%
  5. American Redstart61%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Florida.

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.