Birding spot · Kent County, Michigan
Birding at Hodenpyl Woods: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Hodenpyl Woods are Mallard (74%), Blue Jay (72%), and American Goldfinch (63%). It is busiest in spring, when 86 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (88 species). 166 species have been reported here across 1,293 complete checklists from 230 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jan 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jan 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Jan 22-31: low data (9 checklists) Feb 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Feb 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Feb 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Feb 22-28: 35 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Mar 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Mar 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Apr 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Apr 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Apr 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Apr 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 79 checklists May 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 123 checklists May 8-14: 88 species on 5%+ of 117 checklists May 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 94 checklists May 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Jun 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Jun 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jun 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jun 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Jul 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Jul 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Aug 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Aug 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Aug 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Sep 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Sep 22-30: 75 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Oct 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Oct 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Oct 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Oct 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Nov 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Nov 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Nov 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 22-30: 46 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Dec 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Dec 22-31: 30 species on 5%+ of 21 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 Mallard 74% 2 Blue Jay 72% 3 American Goldfinch 63% 4 Black-capped Chickadee 62% 5 Downy Woodpecker 62% 6 American Robin 57% 7 Mute Swan 57% 8 Red-bellied Woodpecker 57% 9 Canada Goose 53% 10 Northern Cardinal 53% 11 White-breasted Nuthatch 53% 12 American Coot 49% 13 Ring-billed Gull 41% 14 Pied-billed Grebe 38% 15 Dark-eyed Junco 34% 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 .
Mallard74%
Blue Jay72%
American Goldfinch63%
Black-capped Chickadee62%
Downy Woodpecker62%
American Robin57%
Mute Swan57%
Red-bellied Woodpecker57%
Canada Goose53%
Northern Cardinal53%
White-breasted Nuthatch53%
American Coot49%
Ring-billed Gull41%
Pied-billed Grebe38%
Dark-eyed Junco34%