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Birding spot · Essex County, Massachusetts

Birding at Reverend Daniel Boone Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Reverend Daniel Boone Park are Blue Jay (67%), Dark-eyed Junco (67%), and Red-bellied Woodpecker (62%). It is busiest in spring, when 84 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (84 species). 145 species have been reported here across 1,074 complete checklists from 191 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (3 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (5 checklists)Mar 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Mar 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Mar 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsApr 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsApr 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsApr 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsApr 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 76 checklistsMay 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 112 checklistsMay 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 157 checklistsMay 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 109 checklistsMay 22-31: 73 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsJun 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJun 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJun 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (5 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Aug 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Sep 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 22-30: 48 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Oct 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Oct 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsNov 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsNov 22-30: 38 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Dec 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsDec 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 14 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 Jay67%
  2. 2Dark-eyed Junco67%
  3. 3Red-bellied Woodpecker62%
  4. 4Tufted Titmouse62%
  5. 5White-throated Sparrow59%
  6. 6American Crow57%
  7. 7Downy Woodpecker54%
  8. 8Northern Cardinal52%
  9. 9White-breasted Nuthatch51%
  10. 10Black-capped Chickadee49%
  11. 11American Goldfinch48%
  12. 12American Robin46%
  13. 13Red-tailed Hawk46%
  14. 14American Herring Gull43%
  15. 15Carolina Wren36%

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. Black-capped Chickadee65%
  2. White-breasted Nuthatch64%
  3. Downy Woodpecker55%
  4. Tufted Titmouse54%
  5. Dark-eyed Junco50%

Spring 84 species

  1. American Robin87%
  2. Tufted Titmouse87%
  3. Northern Cardinal82%
  4. Black-capped Chickadee82%
  5. Blue Jay77%

Summer 59 species

  1. Gray Catbird95%
  2. American Robin89%
  3. American Goldfinch88%
  4. Tufted Titmouse80%
  5. Northern Cardinal79%

Fall 44 species

  1. Blue Jay86%
  2. Tufted Titmouse74%
  3. Red-bellied Woodpecker70%
  4. Black-capped Chickadee69%
  5. Northern Cardinal66%

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.