Birding spot · Elkhart County, Indiana
Birding at Shanklin Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Shanklin Park are White-breasted Nuthatch (86%), Northern Cardinal (84%), and Canada Goose (80%). It is busiest in spring, when 102 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (103 species). 161 species have been reported here across 1,504 complete checklists from 108 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 125 Jan 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jan 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jan 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jan 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Feb 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Feb 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 22-28: 44 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Mar 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Mar 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Mar 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Apr 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Apr 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Apr 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Apr 22-30: 77 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists May 1-7: 93 species on 5%+ of 132 checklists May 8-14: 98 species on 5%+ of 168 checklists May 15-21: 103 species on 5%+ of 175 checklists May 22-31: 84 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists Jun 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Jun 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Jun 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Jul 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (5 checklists) Aug 1-7: low data (4 checklists) Aug 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Aug 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Aug 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Sep 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Sep 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Sep 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Sep 22-30: 74 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Oct 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Oct 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Oct 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Oct 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Nov 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Nov 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Nov 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Nov 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Dec 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Dec 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Dec 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 21 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 White-breasted Nuthatch 86% 2 Northern Cardinal 84% 3 Canada Goose 80% 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker 80% 5 American Robin 72% 6 Blue Jay 71% 7 Downy Woodpecker 71% 8 Mallard 71% 9 American Goldfinch 70% 10 Black-capped Chickadee 70% 11 Carolina Wren 66% 12 Dark-eyed Junco 66% 13 Northern Flicker 63% 14 European Starling 57% 15 Song Sparrow 51% 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 Indiana.
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 .
White-breasted Nuthatch86%
Northern Cardinal84%
Canada Goose80%
Red-bellied Woodpecker80%
American Robin72%
Blue Jay71%
Downy Woodpecker71%
Mallard71%
American Goldfinch70%
Black-capped Chickadee70%
Carolina Wren66%
Dark-eyed Junco66%
Northern Flicker63%
European Starling57%
Song Sparrow51%