Birding spot · Cook County, Illinois
Birding at Clark (Richard): What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Clark (Richard) are American Robin (86%), Canada Goose (72%), and Mallard (68%). It is busiest in spring, when 59 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (76 species). 150 species have been reported here across 2,875 complete checklists from 238 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 25 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Jan 8-14: 25 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Jan 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Jan 22-31: 25 species on 5%+ of 81 checklists Feb 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Feb 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Feb 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Feb 22-28: 24 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Mar 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Mar 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Mar 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Mar 22-31: 33 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Apr 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Apr 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Apr 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 90 checklists Apr 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 154 checklists May 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 95 checklists May 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists May 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 69 checklists May 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists Jun 1-7: 36 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Jun 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Jun 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Jun 22-30: 38 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Jul 1-7: 36 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jul 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Jul 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jul 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Aug 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Aug 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Aug 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Aug 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Sep 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Sep 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Sep 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Sep 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists Oct 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists Oct 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Oct 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Oct 22-31: 33 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Nov 1-7: 32 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Nov 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Nov 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Nov 22-30: 24 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Dec 1-7: 24 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Dec 8-14: 25 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Dec 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Dec 22-31: 28 species on 5%+ of 50 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 Robin 86% 2 Canada Goose 72% 3 Mallard 68% 4 Dark-eyed Junco 66% 5 House Sparrow 62% 6 Ring-billed Gull 57% 7 American Crow 50% 8 Rock Pigeon 49% 9 European Starling 46% 10 Northern Cardinal 44% 11 White-throated Sparrow 31% 12 American Herring Gull 24% 13 American Kestrel 22% 14 Black-capped Chickadee 22% 15 Downy Woodpecker 21% 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 Illinois.
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 Robin86%
Canada Goose72%
Mallard68%
Dark-eyed Junco66%
House Sparrow62%
Ring-billed Gull57%
American Crow50%
Rock Pigeon49%
European Starling46%
Northern Cardinal44%
White-throated Sparrow31%
American Herring Gull24%
American Kestrel22%
Black-capped Chickadee22%
Downy Woodpecker21%