Birding spot · Albany County, New York
Birding at Buckingham Pond Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Buckingham Pond Park are House Sparrow (81%), Mallard (65%), and Blue Jay (62%). It is busiest in spring, when 65 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (72 species). 113 species have been reported here across 829 complete checklists from 93 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 Jan 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Jan 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Jan 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Jan 22-31: 20 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Feb 1-7: 20 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Feb 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 22-28: 24 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Mar 1-7: 25 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Mar 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Apr 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Apr 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Apr 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Apr 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists May 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists May 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists May 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists May 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jun 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Jun 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Jun 22-30: 37 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (6 checklists) Jul 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Jul 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jul 22-31: low data (8 checklists) Aug 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Aug 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Aug 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Aug 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Sep 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Sep 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Sep 22-30: 37 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Oct 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Oct 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Oct 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Nov 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Nov 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Nov 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Dec 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Dec 22-31: low data (6 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 House Sparrow 81% 2 Mallard 65% 3 Blue Jay 62% 4 Mourning Dove 62% 5 Northern Cardinal 58% 6 White-breasted Nuthatch 58% 7 Black-capped Chickadee 56% 8 Canada Goose 56% 9 Downy Woodpecker 52% 10 Red-bellied Woodpecker 50% 11 American Robin 48% 12 Tufted Titmouse 46% 13 American Crow 44% 14 Carolina Wren 37% 15 House Finch 35% 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.
Fish Crow 24% of checklists here vs 4.8% statewide: 4.9× 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 .
House Sparrow81%
Mallard65%
Blue Jay62%
Mourning Dove62%
Northern Cardinal58%
White-breasted Nuthatch58%
Black-capped Chickadee56%
Canada Goose56%
Downy Woodpecker52%
Red-bellied Woodpecker50%
American Robin48%
Tufted Titmouse46%
American Crow44%
Carolina Wren37%
House Finch35%