WhenToBird

Birding spot · Marquette County, Michigan

Birding at River Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at River Park are Black-capped Chickadee (87%), Mallard (84%), and American Crow (67%). It is busiest in summer, when 70 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (80 species). 177 species have been reported here across 1,441 complete checklists from 162 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJan 8-14: 19 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJan 22-31: 21 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsFeb 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Feb 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsFeb 22-28: 29 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMar 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsApr 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsApr 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 77 checklistsApr 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 76 checklistsApr 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 102 checklistsMay 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 82 checklistsMay 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsMay 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsMay 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJun 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (5 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Jul 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsAug 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsSep 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsSep 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsSep 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsSep 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsOct 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsOct 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsOct 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsNov 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsNov 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsNov 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 22-30: 37 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsDec 1-7: 24 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsDec 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsDec 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsDec 22-31: low data (9 checklists)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1Black-capped Chickadee87%
  2. 2Mallard84%
  3. 3American Crow67%
  4. 4Blue Jay63%
  5. 5Common Goldeneye57%
  6. 6American Goldfinch49%
  7. 7Hooded Merganser43%
  8. 8White-breasted Nuthatch43%
  9. 9American Herring Gull38%
  10. 10Dark-eyed Junco38%
  11. 11Rock Pigeon37%
  12. 12American Tree Sparrow31%
  13. 13Bufflehead29%
  14. 14Hairy Woodpecker28%
  15. 15Downy Woodpecker26%

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.