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Birding spot · Washtenaw County, Michigan

Birding at Lefurge Woods Nature Preserve: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Lefurge Woods Nature Preserve are Mallard (70%), Black-capped Chickadee (65%), and American Robin (63%). It is busiest in spring, when 70 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (82 species). 167 species have been reported here across 1,187 complete checklists from 374 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJan 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJan 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJan 22-31: 26 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsFeb 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsFeb 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Feb 15-21: 27 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsFeb 22-28: 33 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsMar 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Mar 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsApr 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsApr 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsApr 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsMay 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 65 checklistsMay 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 73 checklistsMay 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsMay 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsJun 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsJun 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsJun 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJun 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJul 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJul 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Aug 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Sep 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsSep 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsOct 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsOct 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsOct 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsOct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 74 checklistsNov 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsNov 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 22-30: low data (8 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Dec 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsDec 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Dec 22-31: 25 species on 5%+ of 12 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. 1Mallard70%
  2. 2Black-capped Chickadee65%
  3. 3American Robin63%
  4. 4American Tree Sparrow63%
  5. 5American Goldfinch55%
  6. 6Blue Jay52%
  7. 7American Crow48%
  8. 8Red-bellied Woodpecker47%
  9. 9Canada Goose43%
  10. 10Downy Woodpecker43%
  11. 11Northern Cardinal40%
  12. 12White-throated Sparrow35%
  13. 13Mourning Dove33%
  14. 14Red-tailed Hawk32%
  15. 15White-breasted Nuthatch30%

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.