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Birding spot · Nassau County, New York

Birding at Garvies Point County Preserve: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Garvies Point County Preserve are Blue Jay (93%), Red-bellied Woodpecker (91%), and Northern Cardinal (89%). It is busiest in spring, when 83 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (75 species). 137 species have been reported here across 826 complete checklists from 164 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (4 checklists)Mar 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Mar 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Mar 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Mar 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Apr 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Apr 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Apr 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsApr 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMay 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMay 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMay 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMay 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jun 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 22-30: low data (6 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (9 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Aug 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsAug 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsSep 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 109 checklistsSep 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 90 checklistsSep 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 84 checklistsSep 22-30: 71 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsOct 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsOct 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Oct 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Nov 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Nov 22-30: low data (6 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Dec 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 22-31: low data (4 checklists)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1Blue Jay93%
  2. 2Red-bellied Woodpecker91%
  3. 3Northern Cardinal89%
  4. 4American Robin87%
  5. 5Carolina Wren87%
  6. 6Gray Catbird78%
  7. 7Northern Flicker75%
  8. 8Downy Woodpecker71%
  9. 9Mourning Dove66%
  10. 10Osprey63%
  11. 11Song Sparrow63%
  12. 12White-breasted Nuthatch63%
  13. 13Common Grackle61%
  14. 14Tufted Titmouse55%
  15. 15House Sparrow52%

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 55 species

  1. Red-bellied Woodpecker94%
  2. White-throated Sparrow91%
  3. Northern Cardinal89%
  4. Carolina Wren87%
  5. Mourning Dove85%

Spring 83 species

  1. Northern Cardinal95%
  2. Red-bellied Woodpecker95%
  3. Blue Jay93%
  4. Carolina Wren90%
  5. American Robin89%

Summer 64 species

  1. Gray Catbird97%
  2. Blue Jay95%
  3. Northern Cardinal95%
  4. Carolina Wren93%
  5. American Robin91%

Fall 70 species

  1. Blue Jay94%
  2. American Robin88%
  3. Red-bellied Woodpecker88%
  4. Gray Catbird84%
  5. Carolina Wren84%

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.