Birding spot · Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Birding at Urban Arboretum: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Urban Arboretum are White-throated Sparrow (95%), House Sparrow (95%), and Rock Pigeon (78%). It is busiest in spring, when 28 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late October (36 species). 116 species have been reported here across 3,013 complete checklists from 228 birders.
Species by week 0 10 20 30 40 Jan 1-7: 18 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Jan 8-14: 21 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Jan 15-21: 16 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jan 22-31: 22 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Feb 1-7: 20 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Feb 8-14: 24 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Feb 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Feb 22-28: 22 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Mar 1-7: 20 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Mar 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Mar 15-21: 21 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Mar 22-31: 22 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Apr 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Apr 8-14: 28 species on 5%+ of 111 checklists Apr 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists Apr 22-30: 31 species on 5%+ of 134 checklists May 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 97 checklists May 8-14: 28 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists May 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 100 checklists May 22-31: 24 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Jun 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Jun 8-14: 19 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jun 15-21: 16 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jun 22-30: 16 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Jul 1-7: 17 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jul 8-14: 18 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Jul 15-21: 17 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jul 22-31: 14 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Aug 1-7: 18 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Aug 8-14: 14 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Aug 15-21: 16 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Aug 22-31: 20 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Sep 1-7: 18 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Sep 8-14: 21 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Sep 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Sep 22-30: 28 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists Oct 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 76 checklists Oct 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 98 checklists Oct 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 113 checklists Oct 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 150 checklists Nov 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 102 checklists Nov 8-14: 27 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Nov 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 98 checklists Nov 22-30: 26 species on 5%+ of 112 checklists Dec 1-7: 17 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Dec 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Dec 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Dec 22-31: 23 species on 5%+ of 39 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 White-throated Sparrow 95% 2 House Sparrow 95% 3 Rock Pigeon 78% 4 Blue Jay 59% 5 American Herring Gull 55% 6 Hermit Thrush 55% 7 Song Sparrow 46% 8 Swamp Sparrow 44% 9 Dark-eyed Junco 40% 10 European Starling 36% 11 American Robin 35% 12 Northern Cardinal 29% 13 Gray Catbird 26% 14 Ring-billed Gull 18% 15 Common Yellowthroat 17% 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 .
White-throated Sparrow95%
House Sparrow95%
Rock Pigeon78%
Blue Jay59%
American Herring Gull55%
Hermit Thrush55%
Song Sparrow46%
Swamp Sparrow44%
Dark-eyed Junco40%
European Starling36%
American Robin35%
Northern Cardinal29%
Gray Catbird26%
Ring-billed Gull18%
Common Yellowthroat17%