Birding spot · Garrett County, Maryland
Birding at Frostburg Reservoir: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Frostburg Reservoir are American Crow (62%), Belted Kingfisher (53%), and Hooded Merganser (52%). It is busiest in spring, when 81 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (88 species). 196 species have been reported here across 1,438 complete checklists from 306 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jan 8-14: low data (3 checklists) Jan 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Jan 22-31: low data (5 checklists) Feb 1-7: 28 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Feb 8-14: 28 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Feb 22-28: 39 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Mar 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Mar 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Mar 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Mar 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Apr 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 69 checklists Apr 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Apr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Apr 22-30: 74 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists May 1-7: 88 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists May 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists May 15-21: 88 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists May 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Jun 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jun 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jun 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Jun 22-30: low data (9 checklists) Jul 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Jul 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Aug 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Aug 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Aug 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Sep 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Sep 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Sep 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Sep 22-30: 65 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Oct 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Oct 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Oct 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Oct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Nov 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Nov 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Nov 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Nov 22-30: 37 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Dec 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Dec 15-21: 21 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 13 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 Crow 62% 2 Belted Kingfisher 53% 3 Hooded Merganser 52% 4 Black-capped Chickadee 51% 5 Blue Jay 51% 6 Dark-eyed Junco 43% 7 Bufflehead 39% 8 Ruddy Duck 34% 9 Song Sparrow 34% 10 Pied-billed Grebe 30% 11 Canada Goose 29% 12 Mallard 29% 13 Ring-necked Duck 27% 14 Great Blue Heron 25% 15 American Goldfinch 22% 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 .
American Crow62%
Belted Kingfisher53%
Hooded Merganser52%
Black-capped Chickadee51%
Blue Jay51%
Dark-eyed Junco43%
Bufflehead39%
Ruddy Duck34%
Song Sparrow34%
Pied-billed Grebe30%
Canada Goose29%
Mallard29%
Ring-necked Duck27%
Great Blue Heron25%
American Goldfinch22%