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Birding spot · Baltimore County, Maryland

Birding at Druid Lake (Mount Royal): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Druid Lake (Mount Royal) are Ring-billed Gull (85%), Northern Mockingbird (65%), and American Herring Gull (62%). It is busiest in spring, when 67 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (76 species). 138 species have been reported here across 1,016 complete checklists from 211 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsJan 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJan 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJan 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsFeb 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsFeb 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsFeb 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsFeb 22-28: 40 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsMar 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMar 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsApr 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsApr 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsApr 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMay 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMay 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMay 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMay 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (2 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Jul 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsAug 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Aug 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Sep 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsSep 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Oct 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsOct 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Oct 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Oct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsNov 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsNov 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsNov 22-30: 41 species on 5%+ of 72 checklistsDec 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsDec 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsDec 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 23 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. 1Ring-billed Gull85%
  2. 2Northern Mockingbird65%
  3. 3American Herring Gull62%
  4. 4Ruddy Duck61%
  5. 5Pied-billed Grebe59%
  6. 6Bufflehead52%
  7. 7Hooded Merganser49%
  8. 8American Crow48%
  9. 9European Starling43%
  10. 10Song Sparrow43%
  11. 11Rock Pigeon42%
  12. 12Fish Crow40%
  13. 13Great Black-backed Gull39%
  14. 14Northern Cardinal36%
  15. 15Canada Goose34%

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 Maryland.

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.