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Birding spot · Howard County, Maryland

Birding at Font Hill Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Font Hill Park are White-throated Sparrow (96%), Northern Cardinal (89%), and American Crow (82%). It is busiest in spring, when 64 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (70 species). 125 species have been reported here across 1,012 complete checklists from 215 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJan 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJan 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJan 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsFeb 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsFeb 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Feb 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 22-28: 37 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsMar 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsMar 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMar 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsApr 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsApr 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsApr 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMay 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsMay 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsMay 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsMay 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsJun 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsJun 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJun 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJun 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jul 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsAug 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsAug 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Aug 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsSep 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsSep 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsSep 22-30: 49 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsOct 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsNov 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsNov 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsDec 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsDec 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 30 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. 1White-throated Sparrow96%
  2. 2Northern Cardinal89%
  3. 3American Crow82%
  4. 4Carolina Wren78%
  5. 5Downy Woodpecker78%
  6. 6Song Sparrow75%
  7. 7Tufted Titmouse73%
  8. 8Blue Jay69%
  9. 9Red-bellied Woodpecker69%
  10. 10Canada Goose67%
  11. 11Carolina Chickadee67%
  12. 12White-breasted Nuthatch67%
  13. 13Eastern Bluebird65%
  14. 14American Goldfinch60%
  15. 15Dark-eyed Junco60%

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.