Birding spot · Onondaga County, New York
Birding at Green Lake: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Green Lake are American Crow (80%), Canada Goose (72%), and Black-capped Chickadee (67%). It is busiest in spring, when 84 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (91 species). 164 species have been reported here across 1,173 complete checklists from 304 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 28 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jan 8-14: 28 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jan 15-21: 27 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jan 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Feb 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Feb 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Feb 22-28: 29 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 1-7: 32 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Mar 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Mar 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Apr 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Apr 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Apr 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Apr 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 1-7: 88 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists May 8-14: 89 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists May 15-21: 91 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists May 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Jun 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jun 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jun 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jun 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Jul 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jul 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jul 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jul 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Aug 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Aug 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Aug 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Sep 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Sep 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Sep 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Oct 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Oct 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Oct 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Nov 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Nov 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Nov 22-30: 30 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Dec 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 8-14: 30 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Dec 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Dec 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 40 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 American Crow 80% 2 Canada Goose 72% 3 Black-capped Chickadee 67% 4 Blue Jay 67% 5 Red-bellied Woodpecker 65% 6 White-breasted Nuthatch 57% 7 American Robin 46% 8 Dark-eyed Junco 43% 9 Downy Woodpecker 43% 10 Pileated Woodpecker 41% 11 American Goldfinch 39% 12 Northern Cardinal 39% 13 Mallard 33% 14 Northern Flicker 28% 15 Eastern Bluebird 26% 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 .
American Crow80%
Canada Goose72%
Black-capped Chickadee67%
Blue Jay67%
Red-bellied Woodpecker65%
White-breasted Nuthatch57%
American Robin46%
Dark-eyed Junco43%
Downy Woodpecker43%
Pileated Woodpecker41%
American Goldfinch39%
Northern Cardinal39%
Mallard33%
Northern Flicker28%
Eastern Bluebird26%