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Birding spot · Cook County, Illinois

Birding at Humboldt (Baron Von): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Humboldt (Baron Von) are Canada Goose (93%), Wood Duck (85%), and Mallard (84%). It is busiest in spring, when 87 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (98 species). 195 species have been reported here across 4,181 complete checklists from 647 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 28 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsJan 8-14: 27 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsJan 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 22-31: 20 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsFeb 1-7: 25 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsFeb 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsFeb 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsFeb 22-28: 30 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsMar 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsMar 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsMar 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 85 checklistsMar 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 147 checklistsApr 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 129 checklistsApr 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 161 checklistsApr 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 160 checklistsApr 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 226 checklistsMay 1-7: 93 species on 5%+ of 263 checklistsMay 8-14: 98 species on 5%+ of 280 checklistsMay 15-21: 89 species on 5%+ of 206 checklistsMay 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 187 checklistsJun 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 102 checklistsJun 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsJun 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsJun 22-30: 44 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsJul 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsJul 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsJul 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJul 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsAug 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsAug 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsAug 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsAug 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 98 checklistsSep 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 98 checklistsSep 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 90 checklistsSep 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 81 checklistsSep 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 136 checklistsOct 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 97 checklistsOct 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 93 checklistsOct 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 89 checklistsOct 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsNov 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsNov 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsNov 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsNov 22-30: 36 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsDec 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsDec 8-14: 28 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsDec 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsDec 22-31: 24 species on 5%+ of 42 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. 1Canada Goose93%
  2. 2Wood Duck85%
  3. 3Mallard84%
  4. 4American Robin79%
  5. 5Rock Pigeon77%
  6. 6Dark-eyed Junco73%
  7. 7Northern Cardinal70%
  8. 8White-throated Sparrow64%
  9. 9Red-tailed Hawk55%
  10. 10American Tree Sparrow53%
  11. 11American Goldfinch52%
  12. 12European Starling52%
  13. 13Downy Woodpecker45%
  14. 14American Kestrel42%
  15. 15House Sparrow38%

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.