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Birding spot · Kings County, New York

Birding at Owl's Head Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Owl's Head Park are Dark-eyed Junco (85%), White-throated Sparrow (68%), and Mourning Dove (64%). It is busiest in spring, when 83 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (80 species). 147 species have been reported here across 981 complete checklists from 204 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 26 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (4 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (5 checklists)Mar 1-7: 27 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsMar 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsApr 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsApr 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsApr 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsApr 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsMay 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsMay 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 73 checklistsMay 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMay 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (6 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (3 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Aug 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsAug 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsSep 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsSep 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsSep 22-30: 65 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsOct 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsOct 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsOct 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsOct 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsNov 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsNov 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsNov 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 22-30: 46 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Dec 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsDec 22-31: 23 species on 5%+ of 48 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. 1Dark-eyed Junco85%
  2. 2White-throated Sparrow68%
  3. 3Mourning Dove64%
  4. 4Rock Pigeon61%
  5. 5European Starling59%
  6. 6American Herring Gull56%
  7. 7Ring-billed Gull51%
  8. 8American Robin50%
  9. 9House Sparrow50%
  10. 10Northern Mockingbird48%
  11. 11Song Sparrow47%
  12. 12Red-bellied Woodpecker46%
  13. 13Chipping Sparrow43%
  14. 14Northern Flicker42%
  15. 15Red-tailed Hawk40%

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 34 species

  1. European Starling63%
  2. Rock Pigeon63%
  3. Mourning Dove55%
  4. House Sparrow55%
  5. Ash-throated Flycatcher51%

Spring 83 species

  1. American Robin90%
  2. Mourning Dove85%
  3. House Sparrow84%
  4. European Starling82%
  5. Northern Mockingbird72%

Summer 42 species

  1. Northern Mockingbird86%
  2. Mourning Dove81%
  3. American Robin75%
  4. House Sparrow75%
  5. European Starling71%

Fall 73 species

  1. Mourning Dove74%
  2. Northern Flicker67%
  3. American Robin65%
  4. Rock Pigeon63%
  5. House Sparrow62%

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.