Birding spot · Lake County, Minnesota
Birding at Agate Bay (southeast): What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Agate Bay (southeast) are American Herring Gull (59%), Ring-billed Gull (58%), and Black-capped Chickadee (56%). It is busiest in spring, when 78 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early September (86 species). 185 species have been reported here across 815 complete checklists from 368 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Jan 8-14: 16 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jan 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jan 22-31: 27 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Feb 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Feb 8-14: 19 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Feb 15-21: 23 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 22-28: 24 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Mar 1-7: low data (3 checklists) Mar 8-14: low data (5 checklists) Mar 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Mar 22-31: low data (8 checklists) Apr 1-7: low data (1 checklists) Apr 8-14: low data (2 checklists) Apr 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Apr 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists May 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists May 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists May 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists May 22-31: 83 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists Jun 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jun 15-21: low data (4 checklists) Jun 22-30: 49 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (6 checklists) Jul 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Jul 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jul 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Aug 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Aug 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Sep 1-7: 86 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Sep 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Sep 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Sep 22-30: 59 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Oct 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Oct 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Oct 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Oct 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Nov 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Nov 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Nov 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Nov 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Dec 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (3 checklists) Dec 22-31: low data (8 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 Herring Gull 59% 2 Ring-billed Gull 58% 3 Black-capped Chickadee 56% 4 Downy Woodpecker 42% 5 Red-breasted Merganser 37% 6 American Crow 29% 7 Snow Bunting 28% 8 Bald Eagle 27% 9 Common Goldeneye 24% 10 Canada Goose 23% 11 Common Loon 22% 12 Common Raven 19% 13 Red-breasted Nuthatch 19% 14 Dark-eyed Junco 18% 15 Mallard 18% 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 Minnesota.
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 Herring Gull59%
Ring-billed Gull58%
Black-capped Chickadee56%
Downy Woodpecker42%
Red-breasted Merganser37%
American Crow29%
Snow Bunting28%
Bald Eagle27%
Common Goldeneye24%
Canada Goose23%
Common Loon22%
Common Raven19%
Red-breasted Nuthatch19%
Dark-eyed Junco18%
Mallard18%