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Birding spot · Cumberland County, Maine

Birding at Nonesuch Cove: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Nonesuch Cove are Mallard (99%), Canada Goose (73%), and American Herring Gull (67%). It is busiest in fall, when 39 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of October (43 species). 95 species have been reported here across 1,083 complete checklists from 251 birders.

Species by week

01020304050Jan 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 175 checklistsJan 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 69 checklistsJan 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJan 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (3 checklists)Mar 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Mar 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMar 22-31: 33 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsApr 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsApr 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsApr 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsApr 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMay 1-7: low data (9 checklists)May 8-14: low data (4 checklists)May 15-21: low data (3 checklists)May 22-31: low data (2 checklists)Jun 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (0 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (1 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (0 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (0 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (0 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (3 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (0 checklists)Sep 22-30: low data (5 checklists)Oct 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsOct 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsNov 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsNov 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsNov 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsNov 22-30: 31 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsDec 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsDec 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsDec 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsDec 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 50 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. 1Mallard99%
  2. 2Canada Goose73%
  3. 3American Herring Gull67%
  4. 4American Coot54%
  5. 5American Black Duck53%
  6. 6American Crow43%
  7. 7Blue Jay39%
  8. 8Ring-billed Gull29%
  9. 9Ring-necked Duck26%
  10. 10American Goldfinch25%
  11. 11Pied-billed Grebe24%
  12. 12Mute Swan24%
  13. 13Lesser Scaup23%
  14. 14Great Black-backed Gull21%
  15. 15Greater Scaup18%

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 34 species

  1. Mallard97%
  2. Canada Goose86%
  3. American Black Duck67%
  4. American Herring Gull60%
  5. American Coot57%

Spring 35 species

  1. Mallard91%
  2. Ring-necked Duck70%
  3. Red-winged Blackbird51%
  4. Song Sparrow51%
  5. American Herring Gull47%

Summer 0 species

    Fall 39 species

    1. Mallard98%
    2. American Herring Gull70%
    3. Canada Goose69%
    4. American Black Duck47%
    5. American Crow44%

    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.