WhenToBird

Birding spot · New York County, New York

Birding at Battery Park City: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Battery Park City are White-throated Sparrow (84%), Rock Pigeon (80%), and Ring-billed Gull (72%). It is busiest in fall, when 37 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid September (46 species). 92 species have been reported here across 940 complete checklists from 108 birders.

Species by week

01020304050Jan 1-7: 16 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJan 8-14: 15 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJan 15-21: 16 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJan 22-31: 17 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsFeb 1-7: 16 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsFeb 8-14: 22 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 15-21: 23 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsFeb 22-28: 19 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMar 1-7: 19 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMar 8-14: 20 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMar 15-21: 23 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 22-31: 22 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsApr 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsApr 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsApr 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsApr 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsMay 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMay 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMay 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMay 22-31: 21 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (3 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (2 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (4 checklists)Sep 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 8-14: 27 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 22-30: 31 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsOct 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsOct 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsOct 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsOct 22-31: 30 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsNov 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 8-14: 25 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 22-30: 23 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsDec 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsDec 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsDec 22-31: 17 species on 5%+ of 21 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. 1White-throated Sparrow84%
  2. 2Rock Pigeon80%
  3. 3Ring-billed Gull72%
  4. 4Canada Goose69%
  5. 5American Robin66%
  6. 6House Sparrow62%
  7. 7European Starling60%
  8. 8Dark-eyed Junco55%
  9. 9Great Black-backed Gull48%
  10. 10Mallard47%
  11. 11American Herring Gull33%
  12. 12Northern Mockingbird30%
  13. 13Song Sparrow25%
  14. 14Brant19%
  15. 15Double-crested Cormorant16%

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 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.