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Birding spot · Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Birding at Leverett Pond (Brookline Village): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Leverett Pond (Brookline Village) are Canada Goose (97%), Mallard (97%), and Blue Jay (74%). It is busiest in spring, when 52 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (58 species). 115 species have been reported here across 1,895 complete checklists from 341 birders.

Species by week

0204060Jan 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 132 checklistsJan 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 98 checklistsJan 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 112 checklistsJan 22-31: 28 species on 5%+ of 113 checklistsFeb 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsFeb 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsFeb 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsFeb 22-28: 29 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMar 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMar 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMar 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMar 22-31: 33 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsApr 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsApr 22-30: 53 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsMay 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsMay 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsMay 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsMay 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsJun 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJun 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJun 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsJun 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJul 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJul 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJul 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsAug 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsAug 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsAug 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Aug 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsSep 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsSep 22-30: 29 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Oct 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsOct 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsNov 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsNov 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsNov 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsNov 22-30: 35 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsDec 1-7: 36 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsDec 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsDec 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsDec 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 78 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. 1Canada Goose97%
  2. 2Mallard97%
  3. 3Blue Jay74%
  4. 4Wood Duck71%
  5. 5American Robin67%
  6. 6Ring-necked Duck53%
  7. 7House Sparrow46%
  8. 8American Black Duck40%
  9. 9Double-crested Cormorant40%
  10. 10Tufted Titmouse40%
  11. 11Hooded Merganser37%
  12. 12Black-capped Chickadee34%
  13. 13Mourning Dove31%
  14. 14European Starling28%
  15. 15Dark-eyed Junco26%

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

Winter 32 species

  1. Mallard98%
  2. Canada Goose97%
  3. Ring-necked Duck70%
  4. Wood Duck64%
  5. Hooded Merganser55%

Spring 52 species

  1. Canada Goose98%
  2. Mallard93%
  3. American Robin82%
  4. Common Grackle79%
  5. House Sparrow73%

Summer 37 species

  1. Canada Goose97%
  2. Mallard95%
  3. American Robin84%
  4. House Sparrow82%
  5. Common Grackle68%

Fall 33 species

  1. Canada Goose97%
  2. Mallard97%
  3. Blue Jay78%
  4. Wood Duck69%
  5. American Robin59%

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.