Birding spot · Montgomery County, Maryland
Birding at Little Seneca Lake: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Little Seneca Lake are Canada Goose (76%), American Crow (71%), and Carolina Chickadee (67%). It is busiest in spring, when 82 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (100 species). 165 species have been reported here across 1,918 complete checklists from 505 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 Jan 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 138 checklists Jan 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 97 checklists Jan 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 121 checklists Jan 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 103 checklists Feb 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 121 checklists Feb 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists Feb 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 105 checklists Feb 22-28: 56 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Mar 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Mar 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Mar 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Mar 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Apr 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Apr 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Apr 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Apr 22-30: 90 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists May 1-7: 100 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists May 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists May 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists May 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jun 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jun 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jun 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jun 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Jul 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jul 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Aug 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Aug 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Aug 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Aug 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Sep 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Sep 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Sep 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Oct 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Oct 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Oct 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Nov 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Nov 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Nov 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Nov 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Dec 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Dec 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 70 checklists Dec 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Dec 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 85 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 Canada Goose 76% 2 American Crow 71% 3 Carolina Chickadee 67% 4 Northern Cardinal 66% 5 Dark-eyed Junco 65% 6 Tufted Titmouse 65% 7 White-breasted Nuthatch 62% 8 Carolina Wren 58% 9 Blue Jay 56% 10 Song Sparrow 56% 11 Bufflehead 54% 12 Eastern Bluebird 53% 13 Downy Woodpecker 53% 14 Red-bellied Woodpecker 52% 15 American Goldfinch 51% 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 .
Canada Goose76%
American Crow71%
Carolina Chickadee67%
Northern Cardinal66%
Dark-eyed Junco65%
Tufted Titmouse65%
White-breasted Nuthatch62%
Carolina Wren58%
Blue Jay56%
Song Sparrow56%
Bufflehead54%
Eastern Bluebird53%
Downy Woodpecker53%
Red-bellied Woodpecker52%
American Goldfinch51%