Birding spot · Queens County, New York
Birding at Kissena Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Kissena Park are Blue Jay (90%), White-throated Sparrow (85%), and American Robin (77%). It is busiest in fall, when 96 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (97 species). 191 species have been reported here across 2,020 complete checklists from 337 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jan 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jan 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jan 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Feb 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Feb 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 22-28: 56 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Mar 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Mar 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Mar 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Mar 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Apr 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Apr 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Apr 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Apr 22-30: 78 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists May 1-7: 97 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists May 8-14: 93 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists May 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 54 checklists May 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Jun 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jun 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jun 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Jun 22-30: 50 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Jul 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (2 checklists) Aug 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Aug 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Aug 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Aug 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Sep 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Sep 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Sep 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Sep 22-30: 92 species on 5%+ of 124 checklists Oct 1-7: 92 species on 5%+ of 114 checklists Oct 8-14: 91 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists Oct 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Oct 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists Nov 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 125 checklists Nov 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Nov 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Nov 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Dec 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Dec 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Dec 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Dec 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 29 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 Blue Jay 90% 2 White-throated Sparrow 85% 3 American Robin 77% 4 Northern Cardinal 71% 5 Canada Goose 70% 6 Song Sparrow 70% 7 Mallard 67% 8 Mourning Dove 66% 9 Red-bellied Woodpecker 65% 10 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 58% 11 Wood Duck 50% 12 Dark-eyed Junco 47% 13 Downy Woodpecker 46% 14 Mute Swan 46% 15 American Goldfinch 46% 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 .
Blue Jay90%
White-throated Sparrow85%
American Robin77%
Northern Cardinal71%
Canada Goose70%
Song Sparrow70%
Mallard67%
Mourning Dove66%
Red-bellied Woodpecker65%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet58%
Wood Duck50%
Dark-eyed Junco47%
Downy Woodpecker46%
Mute Swan46%
American Goldfinch46%