WhenToBird

Birding spot · Cortland County, New York

Birding at Path: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Path are Canada Goose (95%), Black-capped Chickadee (86%), and Mallard (82%). It is busiest in spring, when 66 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late August (74 species). 147 species have been reported here across 822 complete checklists from 88 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJan 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJan 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jan 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsFeb 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsFeb 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsFeb 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Feb 22-28: 47 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMar 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsMar 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMar 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsApr 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsApr 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsApr 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsApr 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMay 1-7: low data (8 checklists)May 8-14: low data (7 checklists)May 15-21: low data (7 checklists)May 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Jun 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (0 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (0 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Aug 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsAug 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsAug 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Sep 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsSep 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsOct 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsOct 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsOct 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsNov 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsNov 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsNov 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsDec 1-7: 28 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsDec 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsDec 22-31: low data (7 checklists)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1Canada Goose95%
  2. 2Black-capped Chickadee86%
  3. 3Mallard82%
  4. 4Blue Jay62%
  5. 5American Crow49%
  6. 6Dark-eyed Junco46%
  7. 7Red-bellied Woodpecker44%
  8. 8Carolina Wren42%
  9. 9White-breasted Nuthatch42%
  10. 10White-throated Sparrow41%
  11. 11Northern Cardinal40%
  12. 12American Goldfinch39%
  13. 13Green-winged Teal39%
  14. 14Tufted Titmouse35%
  15. 15Common Merganser32%

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 32 species

  1. Canada Goose91%
  2. Black-capped Chickadee83%
  3. Mallard78%
  4. Northern Cardinal61%
  5. Common Merganser57%

Spring 66 species

  1. Canada Goose96%
  2. Ring-necked Duck84%
  3. Northern Cardinal83%
  4. Black-capped Chickadee80%
  5. American Robin79%

Summer 62 species

  1. Mallard91%
  2. Wood Duck87%
  3. Great Blue Heron82%
  4. Blue Jay78%
  5. Cedar Waxwing76%

Fall 53 species

  1. Canada Goose90%
  2. Mallard89%
  3. Black-capped Chickadee83%
  4. Blue Jay75%
  5. Great Blue Heron59%

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.