Birding spot · Allegan County, Michigan
Birding at Allegan State Game Area: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Allegan State Game Area are American Crow (75%), Canada Goose (75%), and Mallard (66%). It is busiest in spring, when 82 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (82 species). 188 species have been reported here across 1,026 complete checklists from 300 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jan 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jan 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jan 22-31: 28 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Feb 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Feb 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Feb 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Feb 22-28: 29 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Mar 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Mar 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Mar 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Apr 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Apr 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Apr 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Apr 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists May 1-7: 82 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists May 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists May 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Jun 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Jun 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Jun 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jun 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jul 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jul 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Aug 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Aug 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Aug 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Aug 22-31: low data (4 checklists) Sep 1-7: low data (4 checklists) Sep 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Sep 22-30: low data (4 checklists) Oct 1-7: low data (6 checklists) Oct 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Oct 15-21: low data (4 checklists) Oct 22-31: low data (8 checklists) Nov 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Nov 8-14: low data (3 checklists) Nov 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Nov 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Dec 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Dec 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Dec 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 34 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 American Crow 75% 2 Canada Goose 75% 3 Mallard 66% 4 Rough-legged Hawk 66% 5 Red-tailed Hawk 63% 6 Dark-eyed Junco 44% 7 Mourning Dove 44% 8 Blue Jay 38% 9 Northern Harrier 38% 10 American Tree Sparrow 31% 11 American Kestrel 25% 12 American Robin 25% 13 Bald Eagle 25% 14 European Starling 25% 15 Great Blue Heron 25% 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 Michigan.
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 .
American Crow75%
Canada Goose75%
Mallard66%
Rough-legged Hawk66%
Red-tailed Hawk63%
Dark-eyed Junco44%
Mourning Dove44%
Blue Jay38%
American Tree Sparrow31%
American Kestrel25%
American Robin25%
Bald Eagle25%
European Starling25%
Great Blue Heron25%