Birding spot · Burlington County, New Jersey
Birding at Brendan T. Byrne State Forest: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Brendan T. Byrne State Forest are Dark-eyed Junco (70%), American Robin (64%), and American Crow (62%). It is busiest in summer, when 81 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (88 species). 177 species have been reported here across 1,860 complete checklists from 326 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Dark-eyed Junco70% - 2
American Robin64% - 3
American Crow62% - 4
Song Sparrow62% - 5
Carolina Chickadee56% - 6
American Goldfinch52% - 7
Golden-crowned Kinglet52% - 8
Hermit Thrush46% - 9
Tundra Swan44% - 10
Blue Jay43% - 11
Eastern Bluebird41% - 12
Swamp Sparrow37% - 13
Canada Goose36% - 14
Northern Flicker36% - 15
White-throated Sparrow35%
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
Winter 46 species
Spring 72 species
Summer 81 species
Fall 79 species
- American Crow58%
- Greater Yellowlegs53%
- Killdeer53%
- Song Sparrow51%
- Mallard49%
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across New Jersey.
- Pectoral Sandpiper
- Tundra Swan
- White-rumped Sandpiper
- Solitary Sandpiper
- Lesser Yellowlegs
- Spotted Sandpiper
- Semipalmated Plover
- Least Sandpiper
Nearby spots
- Colliers Lake (12.5 km)
- Franklin Parker Preserve (20.5 km)
- Historic Smithville Park (21.1 km)
- Burlington County Fairgrounds (21.1 km)
- Deep Hollow Branch (25.0 km)
- Indian Lake (26.0 km)
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.