Birding spot · Cape May County, New Jersey
Birding at Cape May Corridor Macrosite: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Cape May Corridor Macrosite are Yellow-rumped Warbler (93%), American Robin (88%), and White-throated Sparrow (84%). It is busiest in fall, when 76 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of September (79 species). 209 species have been reported here across 2,246 complete checklists from 983 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler93% - 2
American Robin88% - 3
White-throated Sparrow84% - 4
Carolina Wren82% - 5
Northern Cardinal77% - 6
Northern Flicker72% - 7
Northern Mockingbird72% - 8
Turkey Vulture72% - 9
Song Sparrow68% - 10
American Crow66% - 11
European Starling63% - 12
Gray Catbird59% - 13
Mourning Dove57% - 14
Blue Jay51% - 15
American Goldfinch50%
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 62 species
Spring 75 species
Summer 64 species
Fall 76 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across New Jersey.
- Yellow-breasted Chat
- Blue Grosbeak
- Prairie Warbler
- Orchard Oriole
- White-eyed Vireo
- Field Sparrow
- Brown Thrasher
- Clapper Rail
Nearby spots
- Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge (2.4 km)
- Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area (east) (2.4 km)
- Cape May City Beach or Boardwalk (2.5 km)
- Cape May Point State Park (3.4 km)
- Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area (3.6 km)
- Cape May Point State Park (southwest) (3.6 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.