WhenToBird

Birding spot · Worcester County, Massachusetts

Birding at Chauncy Lake: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Chauncy Lake are Blue Jay (82%), Black-capped Chickadee (71%), and Mallard (70%). It is busiest in spring, when 101 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (103 species). 214 species have been reported here across 4,772 complete checklists from 529 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 94 checklistsJan 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsJan 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsJan 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 94 checklistsFeb 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsFeb 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsFeb 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsFeb 22-28: 44 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsMar 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 65 checklistsMar 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 69 checklistsMar 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsMar 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 117 checklistsApr 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 103 checklistsApr 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 95 checklistsApr 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 93 checklistsApr 22-30: 82 species on 5%+ of 201 checklistsMay 1-7: 93 species on 5%+ of 261 checklistsMay 8-14: 103 species on 5%+ of 250 checklistsMay 15-21: 102 species on 5%+ of 198 checklistsMay 22-31: 92 species on 5%+ of 198 checklistsJun 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsJun 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJun 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJun 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJul 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJul 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJul 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsJul 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsAug 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsAug 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsAug 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsAug 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 126 checklistsSep 1-7: 86 species on 5%+ of 100 checklistsSep 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 208 checklistsSep 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 207 checklistsSep 22-30: 81 species on 5%+ of 228 checklistsOct 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 127 checklistsOct 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 103 checklistsOct 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsOct 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 181 checklistsNov 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 127 checklistsNov 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsNov 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsNov 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 97 checklistsDec 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 76 checklistsDec 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 81 checklistsDec 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsDec 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 80 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. 1Blue Jay82%
  2. 2Black-capped Chickadee71%
  3. 3Mallard70%
  4. 4Song Sparrow65%
  5. 5Dark-eyed Junco64%
  6. 6American Crow63%
  7. 7Tufted Titmouse62%
  8. 8White-throated Sparrow62%
  9. 9Northern Cardinal61%
  10. 10Mute Swan61%
  11. 11Ring-billed Gull59%
  12. 12American Goldfinch58%
  13. 13American Robin58%
  14. 14White-breasted Nuthatch57%
  15. 15Downy Woodpecker56%

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 Massachusetts.

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.