Birding spot · York County, Maine
Birding at Great Pond (Libbyshears): What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Great Pond (Libbyshears) are American Herring Gull (76%), Black-capped Chickadee (71%), and American Black Duck (64%). It is busiest in spring, when 86 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (108 species). 204 species have been reported here across 1,215 complete checklists from 468 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 125 Jan 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jan 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Jan 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jan 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Feb 1-7: low data (6 checklists) Feb 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Feb 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 22-28: 51 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Mar 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Mar 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Mar 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Apr 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Apr 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Apr 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Apr 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 102 checklists May 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists May 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists May 15-21: 108 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists May 22-31: 81 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Jun 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jun 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jun 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Jun 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jul 8-14: low data (3 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Jul 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Aug 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Aug 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Aug 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Sep 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Sep 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Sep 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Sep 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Oct 1-7: 90 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Oct 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Oct 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Oct 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Nov 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Nov 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Nov 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Nov 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Dec 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Dec 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 23 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 American Herring Gull 76% 2 Black-capped Chickadee 71% 3 American Black Duck 64% 4 American Crow 63% 5 Ring-billed Gull 63% 6 House Finch 61% 7 Long-tailed Duck 61% 8 Northern Cardinal 60% 9 Common Loon 56% 10 American Goldfinch 55% 11 Common Eider 53% 12 Great Black-backed Gull 51% 13 House Sparrow 46% 14 Northern Mockingbird 46% 15 Red-breasted Merganser 43% 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 .
American Herring Gull76%
Black-capped Chickadee71%
American Black Duck64%
American Crow63%
Ring-billed Gull63%
House Finch61%
Long-tailed Duck61%
Northern Cardinal60%
Common Loon56%
American Goldfinch55%
Common Eider53%
Great Black-backed Gull51%
House Sparrow46%
Northern Mockingbird46%
Red-breasted Merganser43%