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Birding spot · Queen Anne's County, Maryland

Birding at Terrapin Nature Area: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Terrapin Nature Area are White-throated Sparrow (91%), Northern Cardinal (89%), and Carolina Wren (86%). It is busiest in fall, when 98 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (116 species). 211 species have been reported here across 1,437 complete checklists from 613 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jan 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJan 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsFeb 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsFeb 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsFeb 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 22-28: 65 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsMar 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMar 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsMar 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMar 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsApr 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsApr 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsApr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsApr 22-30: 86 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsMay 1-7: 116 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsMay 8-14: 83 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsMay 15-21: 97 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsMay 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsJun 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJun 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJun 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJun 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJul 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJul 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsAug 1-7: 84 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsAug 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsAug 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsAug 22-31: 86 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsSep 1-7: 86 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsSep 8-14: 92 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsSep 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsSep 22-30: 80 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsOct 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsOct 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsOct 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsOct 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsNov 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 22-30: 85 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsDec 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsDec 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsDec 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Dec 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 39 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 Sparrow91%
  2. 2Northern Cardinal89%
  3. 3Carolina Wren86%
  4. 4Blue Jay80%
  5. 5Carolina Chickadee77%
  6. 6Turkey Vulture77%
  7. 7Song Sparrow75%
  8. 8American Robin73%
  9. 9Yellow-rumped Warbler67%
  10. 10Northern Mockingbird66%
  11. 11Downy Woodpecker64%
  12. 12Northern Flicker61%
  13. 13Canada Goose59%
  14. 14Red-winged Blackbird59%
  15. 15Great Blue Heron57%

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.