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Birding spot · Kings County, New York

Birding at Msgr. McGolrick Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Msgr. McGolrick Park are White-throated Sparrow (93%), American Robin (83%), and European Starling (81%). It is busiest in spring, when 49 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late April (47 species). 111 species have been reported here across 1,697 complete checklists from 170 birders.

Species by week

01020304050Jan 1-7: 20 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJan 8-14: 17 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJan 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 22-31: 19 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsFeb 1-7: 20 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsFeb 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsFeb 15-21: 17 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsFeb 22-28: 16 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMar 1-7: 21 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMar 8-14: 25 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsMar 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMar 22-31: 31 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsApr 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsApr 8-14: 28 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsApr 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsApr 22-30: 47 species on 5%+ of 94 checklistsMay 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsMay 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsMay 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsMay 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsJun 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJun 8-14: 20 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJun 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJun 22-30: 21 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jul 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJul 22-31: 17 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsAug 1-7: 22 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsAug 8-14: 19 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 15-21: 30 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsAug 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsSep 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsSep 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsSep 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsSep 22-30: 47 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsOct 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsOct 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsOct 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsOct 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsNov 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsNov 8-14: 22 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsNov 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 22-30: 21 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsDec 1-7: 22 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsDec 8-14: 18 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsDec 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 22-31: 16 species on 5%+ of 24 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 Sparrow93%
  2. 2American Robin83%
  3. 3European Starling81%
  4. 4House Sparrow81%
  5. 5Rock Pigeon80%
  6. 6Red-bellied Woodpecker64%
  7. 7Hermit Thrush59%
  8. 8Dark-eyed Junco48%
  9. 9Mourning Dove42%
  10. 10Blue Jay35%
  11. 11American Crow31%
  12. 12Northern Flicker25%
  13. 13Red-tailed Hawk20%
  14. 14Cooper's Hawk19%
  15. 15Downy Woodpecker18%

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.