Birding spot · Wayne County, New York
Birding at Northern Montezuma Wma: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Northern Montezuma Wma are Canada Goose (65%), Red-winged Blackbird (64%), and Great Blue Heron (61%). It is busiest in summer, when 85 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid August (91 species). 166 species have been reported here across 969 complete checklists from 343 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Canada Goose65% - 2
Red-winged Blackbird64% - 3
Great Blue Heron61% - 4
Mallard53% - 5
Tree Swallow52% - 6
Song Sparrow51% - 7
Bald Eagle51% - 8
American Crow46% - 9
Ring-billed Gull45% - 10
European Starling42% - 11
American Robin36% - 12
Killdeer35% - 13
Wood Duck34% - 14
Purple Martin34% - 15
Pied-billed Grebe34%
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 41 species
- Canada Goose78%
- American Crow58%
- Bald Eagle52%
- Mallard44%
- European Starling41%
Spring 71 species
Summer 85 species
Fall 80 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across New York.
- Trumpeter Swan
- Sandhill Crane
- Common Gallinule
- Black Tern
- Purple Martin
- Tundra Swan
- Marsh Wren
- Northern Pintail
Nearby spots
- Montezuma Wetlands - Carncross Salt Marsh Preserve (1.5 km)
- Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area (2.4 km)
- Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (Willow Grove) (2.7 km)
- Crusoe Lake (4.8 km)
- Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (northwest) (7.2 km)
- Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (northwest) (7.2 km)
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.