Birding spot · Henderson County, Kentucky
Birding at Hardy Slough Pond: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Hardy Slough Pond are Mallard (92%), Greater White-fronted Goose (89%), and Snow Goose (84%). It is busiest in spring, when 118 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (123 species). 216 species have been reported here across 915 complete checklists from 122 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 125 Jan 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jan 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jan 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jan 22-31: 81 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Feb 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Feb 22-28: 70 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Mar 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Mar 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Mar 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Mar 22-31: 88 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Apr 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Apr 8-14: 91 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Apr 15-21: 101 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Apr 22-30: 111 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists May 1-7: 113 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists May 8-14: 123 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists May 15-21: 112 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists May 22-31: 83 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jun 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Jun 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Jun 22-30: low data (1 checklists) Jul 1-7: low data (5 checklists) Jul 8-14: low data (4 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (4 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (6 checklists) Aug 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Aug 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Aug 15-21: low data (1 checklists) Aug 22-31: low data (7 checklists) Sep 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Sep 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Sep 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Sep 22-30: 88 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Oct 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 8-14: 102 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Oct 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Oct 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Nov 1-7: low data (5 checklists) Nov 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Nov 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Nov 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Dec 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Dec 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 14 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 Mallard 92% 2 Greater White-fronted Goose 89% 3 Snow Goose 84% 4 Northern Cardinal 78% 5 American Crow 76% 6 Red-winged Blackbird 70% 7 Swamp Sparrow 68% 8 Gadwall 65% 9 Song Sparrow 65% 10 Bald Eagle 62% 11 Canada Goose 62% 12 Downy Woodpecker 54% 13 White-throated Sparrow 54% 14 Northern Shoveler 51% 15 American Wigeon 49% 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 Kentucky.
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 .
Mallard92%
Greater White-fronted Goose89%
Snow Goose84%
Northern Cardinal78%
American Crow76%
Red-winged Blackbird70%
Swamp Sparrow68%
Gadwall65%
Song Sparrow65%
Bald Eagle62%
Canada Goose62%
Downy Woodpecker54%
White-throated Sparrow54%
Northern Shoveler51%
American Wigeon49%