Birding spot · Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Birding at Laurel Lake: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Laurel Lake are Mallard (92%), Canada Goose (87%), and American Crow (55%). It is busiest in spring, when 66 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (80 species). 147 species have been reported here across 1,844 complete checklists from 161 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 76 checklists Jan 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jan 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jan 22-31: 28 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Feb 1-7: 25 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Feb 15-21: 27 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Feb 22-28: 30 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Mar 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Mar 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Mar 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Mar 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 83 checklists Apr 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Apr 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Apr 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Apr 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists May 15-21: low data (8 checklists) May 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jun 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jun 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jun 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jul 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jul 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Jul 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Aug 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Sep 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Sep 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Sep 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Oct 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Oct 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Oct 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists Nov 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 81 checklists Nov 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 83 checklists Nov 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 78 checklists Nov 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists Dec 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists Dec 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Dec 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Dec 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 69 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 Mallard 92% 2 Canada Goose 87% 3 American Crow 55% 4 Black-capped Chickadee 47% 5 Common Merganser 45% 6 Blue Jay 43% 7 Hooded Merganser 40% 8 Ring-billed Gull 39% 9 American Black Duck 32% 10 American Goldfinch 28% 11 American Robin 26% 12 Belted Kingfisher 24% 13 Dark-eyed Junco 23% 14 Bald Eagle 21% 15 White-breasted Nuthatch 21% 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 .
Mallard92%
Canada Goose87%
American Crow55%
Black-capped Chickadee47%
Common Merganser45%
Blue Jay43%
Hooded Merganser40%
Ring-billed Gull39%
American Black Duck32%
American Goldfinch28%
American Robin26%
Belted Kingfisher24%
Dark-eyed Junco23%
Bald Eagle21%
White-breasted Nuthatch21%