WhenToBird

Birding spot · Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Birding at Puffer Pond: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Puffer Pond are Black-capped Chickadee (82%), Blue Jay (82%), and White-breasted Nuthatch (73%). It is busiest in spring, when 83 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (90 species). 161 species have been reported here across 2,179 complete checklists from 455 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJan 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsFeb 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsFeb 22-28: 40 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMar 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMar 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsApr 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsApr 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsApr 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 85 checklistsApr 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 121 checklistsMay 1-7: 82 species on 5%+ of 97 checklistsMay 8-14: 83 species on 5%+ of 110 checklistsMay 15-21: 90 species on 5%+ of 97 checklistsMay 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 97 checklistsJun 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsJun 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsJun 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsJun 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsJul 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJul 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJul 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsAug 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsAug 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsAug 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsSep 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsSep 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsSep 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsSep 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsOct 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsOct 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsOct 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsOct 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsNov 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsNov 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsNov 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsDec 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsDec 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsDec 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 41 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. 1Black-capped Chickadee82%
  2. 2Blue Jay82%
  3. 3White-breasted Nuthatch73%
  4. 4Dark-eyed Junco69%
  5. 5Tufted Titmouse66%
  6. 6Red-bellied Woodpecker64%
  7. 7Downy Woodpecker62%
  8. 8Canada Goose61%
  9. 9Mallard58%
  10. 10American Goldfinch51%
  11. 11American Crow50%
  12. 12Song Sparrow50%
  13. 13American Robin49%
  14. 14Northern Cardinal48%
  15. 15Eastern Bluebird42%

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.