WhenToBird

Birding spot · Harford County, Maryland

Birding at Park Island: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Park Island are Ring-billed Gull (88%), Canada Goose (77%), and Mallard (73%). It is busiest in fall, when 67 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early September (69 species). 157 species have been reported here across 1,069 complete checklists from 334 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsJan 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsJan 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJan 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsFeb 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsFeb 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsFeb 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsFeb 22-28: 56 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMar 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMar 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsMar 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsApr 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsApr 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsApr 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsApr 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMay 1-7: low data (4 checklists)May 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMay 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMay 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jul 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJul 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsAug 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsAug 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsAug 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsAug 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsSep 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsSep 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsOct 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsOct 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsOct 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsNov 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsNov 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsNov 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsDec 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsDec 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 36 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 Gull88%
  2. 2Canada Goose77%
  3. 3Mallard73%
  4. 4Great Blue Heron63%
  5. 5American Herring Gull56%
  6. 6European Starling52%
  7. 7Dark-eyed Junco50%
  8. 8American Robin49%
  9. 9House Sparrow47%
  10. 10Carolina Chickadee46%
  11. 11Double-crested Cormorant46%
  12. 12Carolina Wren45%
  13. 13Northern Mockingbird41%
  14. 14American Crow40%
  15. 15Bald Eagle40%

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.