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Birding spot · Sullivan County, New York

Birding at Bashakill Wildlife Management Area (Haven): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Bashakill Wildlife Management Area (Haven) are Canada Goose (78%), Song Sparrow (69%), and American Crow (63%). It is busiest in spring, when 70 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (81 species). 172 species have been reported here across 883 complete checklists from 257 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Jan 22-31: 30 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsFeb 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Feb 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsFeb 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsFeb 22-28: 35 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMar 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMar 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsApr 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsApr 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsApr 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsApr 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMay 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMay 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsMay 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsMay 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsJun 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJun 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJun 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 22-30: 53 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jul 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Aug 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsSep 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsSep 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Sep 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsOct 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsOct 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Nov 22-30: low data (8 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Dec 22-31: 26 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1Canada Goose78%
  2. 2Song Sparrow69%
  3. 3American Crow63%
  4. 4Black-capped Chickadee56%
  5. 5Mallard53%
  6. 6Blue Jay50%
  7. 7Bald Eagle34%
  8. 8White-breasted Nuthatch34%
  9. 9American Goldfinch31%
  10. 10Dark-eyed Junco31%
  11. 11Tufted Titmouse31%
  12. 12Winter Wren31%
  13. 13Golden-crowned Kinglet28%
  14. 14Red-bellied Woodpecker28%
  15. 15Swamp Sparrow28%

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 36 species

  1. Canada Goose81%
  2. American Crow64%
  3. Bald Eagle59%
  4. Mallard57%
  5. Hooded Merganser47%

Spring 70 species

  1. Canada Goose86%
  2. Red-winged Blackbird83%
  3. Wood Duck68%
  4. Mallard67%
  5. Tree Swallow60%

Summer 49 species

  1. Red-winged Blackbird73%
  2. Wood Duck63%
  3. Gray Catbird61%
  4. American Crow52%
  5. Tree Swallow50%

Fall 55 species

  1. American Crow68%
  2. Song Sparrow67%
  3. Blue Jay62%
  4. Great Blue Heron51%
  5. Swamp Sparrow47%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across New York.

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.