Birding spot · Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Birding at Frances A. Crane Wildlife Management Area: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Frances A. Crane Wildlife Management Area are American Crow (69%), Song Sparrow (65%), and Blue Jay (64%). It is busiest in spring, when 63 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of July (65 species). 156 species have been reported here across 3,777 complete checklists from 779 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 121 checklists Jan 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 110 checklists Jan 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 66 checklists Jan 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Feb 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Feb 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Feb 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Feb 22-28: 37 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Mar 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Mar 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Mar 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Mar 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Apr 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Apr 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Apr 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Apr 22-30: 49 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists May 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists May 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 115 checklists May 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 139 checklists May 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 260 checklists Jun 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 195 checklists Jun 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 228 checklists Jun 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 205 checklists Jun 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 184 checklists Jul 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 131 checklists Jul 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 95 checklists Jul 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 98 checklists Jul 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 108 checklists Aug 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Aug 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Aug 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Aug 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 87 checklists Sep 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Sep 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Sep 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Sep 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Oct 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Oct 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Oct 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Oct 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Nov 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Nov 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Nov 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 22-30: 43 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Dec 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Dec 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Dec 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 67 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 Crow 69% 2 Song Sparrow 65% 3 Blue Jay 64% 4 American Goldfinch 59% 5 Eastern Bluebird 59% 6 Northern Flicker 54% 7 Black-capped Chickadee 51% 8 Dark-eyed Junco 43% 9 Downy Woodpecker 39% 10 Red-tailed Hawk 39% 11 Eastern Meadowlark 38% 12 Field Sparrow 38% 13 Northern Harrier 38% 14 Savannah Sparrow 38% 15 American Robin 33% 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 .
American Crow69%
Song Sparrow65%
Blue Jay64%
American Goldfinch59%
Eastern Bluebird59%
Northern Flicker54%
Black-capped Chickadee51%
Dark-eyed Junco43%
Downy Woodpecker39%
Red-tailed Hawk39%
Eastern Meadowlark38%
Field Sparrow38%
Savannah Sparrow38%
American Robin33%