Birding spot · Somerset County, New Jersey
Birding at Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve are Blue Jay (95%), American Crow (92%), and American Robin (87%). It is busiest in spring, when 88 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (90 species). 155 species have been reported here across 1,451 complete checklists from 107 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jan 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jan 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jan 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Feb 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Feb 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Feb 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Feb 22-28: 47 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Mar 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Mar 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Mar 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Mar 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Apr 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Apr 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Apr 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Apr 22-30: 80 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists May 1-7: 87 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists May 8-14: 90 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists May 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jun 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jun 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jun 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jun 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jul 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jul 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Jul 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Aug 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Aug 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Aug 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Sep 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Sep 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Sep 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Oct 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Oct 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Oct 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Oct 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Nov 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Nov 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Nov 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Nov 22-30: 50 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Dec 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Dec 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Dec 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 23 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 Blue Jay 95% 2 American Crow 92% 3 American Robin 87% 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker 87% 5 White-breasted Nuthatch 87% 6 Turkey Vulture 85% 7 Eastern Bluebird 79% 8 Northern Flicker 77% 9 Red-tailed Hawk 73% 10 Dark-eyed Junco 71% 11 Canada Goose 67% 12 White-throated Sparrow 67% 13 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 59% 14 Black-capped Chickadee 57% 15 Song Sparrow 57% 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 New Jersey.
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 .
Blue Jay95%
American Crow92%
American Robin87%
Red-bellied Woodpecker87%
White-breasted Nuthatch87%
Turkey Vulture85%
Eastern Bluebird79%
Northern Flicker77%
Red-tailed Hawk73%
Dark-eyed Junco71%
Canada Goose67%
White-throated Sparrow67%
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker59%
Black-capped Chickadee57%
Song Sparrow57%