Birding spot · St. Louis County, Minnesota
Birding at Canal Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Canal Park are American Herring Gull (95%), Ring-billed Gull (83%), and Rock Pigeon (83%). It is busiest in winter, when 21 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early October (29 species). 112 species have been reported here across 3,039 complete checklists from 1,216 birders.
Species by week 0 10 20 30 Jan 1-7: 20 species on 5%+ of 310 checklists Jan 8-14: 20 species on 5%+ of 210 checklists Jan 15-21: 20 species on 5%+ of 202 checklists Jan 22-31: 18 species on 5%+ of 314 checklists Feb 1-7: 18 species on 5%+ of 131 checklists Feb 8-14: 17 species on 5%+ of 143 checklists Feb 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 121 checklists Feb 22-28: 18 species on 5%+ of 111 checklists Mar 1-7: 16 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Mar 8-14: 13 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Mar 15-21: 17 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Mar 22-31: 18 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Apr 1-7: 13 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Apr 8-14: 13 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Apr 15-21: 10 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Apr 22-30: 20 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists May 1-7: 15 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists May 8-14: 22 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists May 15-21: 17 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists May 22-31: 19 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jun 1-7: 22 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jun 8-14: 15 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 15-21: 14 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jun 22-30: 14 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jul 1-7: 16 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jul 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 15-21: 12 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jul 22-31: 14 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Aug 1-7: 13 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Aug 8-14: 10 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Aug 15-21: 10 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Aug 22-31: 11 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Sep 1-7: 8 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Sep 8-14: 11 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Sep 15-21: 21 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Sep 22-30: 24 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Oct 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Oct 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Oct 15-21: 15 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Oct 22-31: 15 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Nov 1-7: 14 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Nov 8-14: 18 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Nov 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Nov 22-30: 15 species on 5%+ of 71 checklists Dec 1-7: 18 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists Dec 8-14: 19 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Dec 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Dec 22-31: 18 species on 5%+ of 122 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 95% 2 Ring-billed Gull 83% 3 Rock Pigeon 83% 4 American Crow 56% 5 Iceland Gull 55% 6 European Starling 41% 7 Mallard 25% 8 Glaucous Gull 14% 9 Common Goldeneye 13% 10 House Sparrow 13% 11 Bald Eagle 12% 12 Canada Goose 8.5% 13 Red-breasted Merganser 8.5% 14 Harlequin Duck 7.5% 15 Common Merganser 7.0% 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 Gull95%
Ring-billed Gull83%
Rock Pigeon83%
American Crow56%
Iceland Gull55%
European Starling41%
Mallard25%
Glaucous Gull14%
Common Goldeneye13%
House Sparrow13%
Bald Eagle12%
Canada Goose8.5%
Red-breasted Merganser8.5%
Harlequin Duck7.5%
Common Merganser7.0%