WhenToBird

Birding spot · York County, Maine

Birding at Etherington Pond: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Etherington Pond are Bufflehead (91%), American Herring Gull (88%), and Ring-billed Gull (84%). It is busiest in summer, when 59 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (78 species). 165 species have been reported here across 1,013 complete checklists from 409 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJan 8-14: 25 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJan 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Feb 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Feb 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsFeb 22-28: low data (6 checklists)Mar 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMar 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsApr 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsApr 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsApr 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 22-30: 70 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMay 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMay 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMay 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsMay 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsJun 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJun 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (3 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Aug 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsAug 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (4 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Sep 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsSep 22-30: 47 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsOct 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsNov 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsNov 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsNov 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsDec 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsDec 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsDec 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsDec 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 20 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. 1Bufflehead91%
  2. 2American Herring Gull88%
  3. 3Ring-billed Gull84%
  4. 4Mallard81%
  5. 5American Black Duck74%
  6. 6Great Black-backed Gull74%
  7. 7Long-tailed Duck58%
  8. 8Common Eider42%
  9. 9Surf Scoter41%
  10. 10Canada Goose34%
  11. 11Double-crested Cormorant33%
  12. 12Bonaparte's Gull32%
  13. 13Common Loon30%
  14. 14White-winged Scoter30%
  15. 15Black Scoter29%

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 Maine.

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.