Birding spot · DuPage County, Illinois
Birding at Lyman Woods: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Lyman Woods are Black-capped Chickadee (82%), Red-bellied Woodpecker (82%), and White-breasted Nuthatch (80%). It is busiest in spring, when 101 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (100 species). 189 species have been reported here across 3,466 complete checklists from 429 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 Jan 1-7: 32 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Jan 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jan 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jan 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Feb 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Feb 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Feb 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Feb 22-28: 35 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Mar 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Mar 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 79 checklists Mar 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Mar 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists Apr 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 112 checklists Apr 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists Apr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 125 checklists Apr 22-30: 85 species on 5%+ of 222 checklists May 1-7: 98 species on 5%+ of 190 checklists May 8-14: 98 species on 5%+ of 192 checklists May 15-21: 100 species on 5%+ of 168 checklists May 22-31: 89 species on 5%+ of 165 checklists Jun 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Jun 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Jun 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Jun 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Jul 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Jul 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Jul 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Aug 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Aug 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Aug 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Aug 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Sep 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists Sep 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Sep 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Sep 22-30: 80 species on 5%+ of 113 checklists Oct 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Oct 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Oct 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Oct 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 71 checklists Nov 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Nov 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Nov 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Nov 22-30: 38 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Dec 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Dec 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Dec 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Dec 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 58 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 Black-capped Chickadee 82% 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker 82% 3 White-breasted Nuthatch 80% 4 Downy Woodpecker 79% 5 Blue Jay 74% 6 Canada Goose 73% 7 Northern Cardinal 65% 8 American Robin 64% 9 Dark-eyed Junco 63% 10 Mallard 51% 11 American Goldfinch 51% 12 Hairy Woodpecker 48% 13 White-throated Sparrow 41% 14 American Tree Sparrow 40% 15 Mourning Dove 38% 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 .
Black-capped Chickadee82%
Red-bellied Woodpecker82%
White-breasted Nuthatch80%
Downy Woodpecker79%
Blue Jay74%
Canada Goose73%
Northern Cardinal65%
American Robin64%
Dark-eyed Junco63%
Mallard51%
American Goldfinch51%
Hairy Woodpecker48%
White-throated Sparrow41%
American Tree Sparrow40%
Mourning Dove38%