Birding spot · Worcester County, Maryland
Birding at Sinepuxent Bay Wma: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Sinepuxent Bay Wma are American Herring Gull (96%), Ring-billed Gull (88%), and Double-crested Cormorant (86%). It is busiest in spring, when 54 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of August (61 species). 118 species have been reported here across 995 complete checklists from 352 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jan 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jan 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Jan 22-31: 30 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Feb 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Feb 22-28: 33 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Mar 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Mar 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Mar 22-31: low data (9 checklists) Apr 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Apr 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Apr 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Apr 22-30: 48 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists May 1-7: low data (6 checklists) May 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists May 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists May 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Jun 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jun 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jun 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jun 22-30: 44 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Jul 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jul 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Jul 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Aug 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Aug 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Aug 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Aug 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Sep 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Sep 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Sep 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 22-30: 36 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Oct 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Oct 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Oct 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Oct 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Nov 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Nov 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Nov 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Dec 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Dec 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 30 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 Herring Gull 96% 2 Ring-billed Gull 88% 3 Double-crested Cormorant 86% 4 Great Black-backed Gull 85% 5 Royal Tern 63% 6 Laughing Gull 60% 7 Brant 59% 8 Great Blue Heron 59% 9 Dunlin 58% 10 Common Loon 57% 11 American Oystercatcher 54% 12 Bufflehead 49% 13 Forster's Tern 49% 14 Black-bellied Plover 48% 15 Black Skimmer 38% 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 Herring Gull96%
Ring-billed Gull88%
Double-crested Cormorant86%
Great Black-backed Gull85%
Royal Tern63%
Laughing Gull60%
Brant59%
Great Blue Heron59%
Dunlin58%
Common Loon57%
American Oystercatcher54%
Bufflehead49%
Forster's Tern49%
Black-bellied Plover48%
Black Skimmer38%