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Birding spot · Kings County, New York

Birding at Fruit Street Sitting Area: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Fruit Street Sitting Area are White-throated Sparrow (95%), Ring-billed Gull (90%), and House Sparrow (81%). It is busiest in fall, when 68 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (75 species). 190 species have been reported here across 8,114 complete checklists from 745 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 177 checklistsJan 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 182 checklistsJan 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 154 checklistsJan 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 214 checklistsFeb 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 129 checklistsFeb 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 148 checklistsFeb 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 134 checklistsFeb 22-28: 39 species on 5%+ of 145 checklistsMar 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 130 checklistsMar 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 122 checklistsMar 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 132 checklistsMar 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 244 checklistsApr 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 160 checklistsApr 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 177 checklistsApr 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 305 checklistsApr 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 314 checklistsMay 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 288 checklistsMay 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 274 checklistsMay 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 260 checklistsMay 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 209 checklistsJun 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 139 checklistsJun 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsJun 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 107 checklistsJun 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 126 checklistsJul 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 74 checklistsJul 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 87 checklistsJul 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsJul 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 129 checklistsAug 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 84 checklistsAug 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 89 checklistsAug 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 106 checklistsAug 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 207 checklistsSep 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 176 checklistsSep 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 204 checklistsSep 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 231 checklistsSep 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 270 checklistsOct 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 217 checklistsOct 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 187 checklistsOct 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 224 checklistsOct 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 256 checklistsNov 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 181 checklistsNov 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 152 checklistsNov 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 125 checklistsNov 22-30: 48 species on 5%+ of 175 checklistsDec 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 119 checklistsDec 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 119 checklistsDec 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 96 checklistsDec 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 154 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 Sparrow95%
  2. 2Ring-billed Gull90%
  3. 3House Sparrow81%
  4. 4American Robin80%
  5. 5Rock Pigeon76%
  6. 6American Herring Gull74%
  7. 7Northern Cardinal73%
  8. 8Double-crested Cormorant72%
  9. 9Song Sparrow71%
  10. 10American Black Duck70%
  11. 11Northern Mockingbird70%
  12. 12Gray Catbird68%
  13. 13European Starling68%
  14. 14Dark-eyed Junco67%
  15. 15Great Black-backed Gull67%

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 39 species

  1. Ring-billed Gull95%
  2. White-throated Sparrow86%
  3. Mallard83%
  4. Gadwall77%
  5. American Herring Gull77%

Spring 67 species

  1. American Robin90%
  2. House Sparrow88%
  3. Rock Pigeon84%
  4. Common Grackle82%
  5. European Starling81%

Summer 41 species

  1. House Sparrow93%
  2. American Robin91%
  3. Gray Catbird90%
  4. European Starling90%
  5. Rock Pigeon86%

Fall 68 species

  1. House Sparrow86%
  2. Ring-billed Gull86%
  3. Gray Catbird84%
  4. American Robin83%
  5. Rock Pigeon81%

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.