Birding spot · Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Birding at New Orleans City Park (Scout Island): What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at New Orleans City Park (Scout Island) are Blue Jay (90%), Anhinga (87%), and Carolina Chickadee (83%). It is busiest in spring, when 82 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid April (86 species). 175 species have been reported here across 1,216 complete checklists from 361 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Blue Jay90% - 2
Anhinga87% - 3
Carolina Chickadee83% - 4
American Crow81% - 5
Great Egret80% - 6
Eastern Phoebe79% - 7
Northern Cardinal76% - 8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet76% - 9
Downy Woodpecker70% - 10
White Ibis70% - 11
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher67% - 12
Northern Mockingbird65% - 13
Yellow-rumped Warbler63% - 14
Carolina Wren61% - 15
Fish Crow60%
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
Winter 68 species
Spring 82 species
Summer 48 species
Fall 80 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across Louisiana.
- Wilson's Warbler
- Great Horned Owl
- Black-crowned Night Heron
- Monk Parakeet
- Anhinga
- Magnolia Warbler
- Northern Waterthrush
- Palm Warbler
Nearby spots
- New Orleans City Park (0.2 km)
- New Orleans City Park (Demourelles Island) (0.9 km)
- New Orleans City Park (south) (1.9 km)
- London Park (3.9 km)
- Audubon Park (9.0 km)
- Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge (21.7 km)
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.