Birding spot · Bronx County, New York
Birding at Pelham Bay Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Pelham Bay Park are Blue Jay (92%), Red-bellied Woodpecker (77%), and Song Sparrow (76%). It is busiest in fall, when 107 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late September (98 species). 198 species have been reported here across 1,199 complete checklists from 181 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jan 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jan 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jan 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Feb 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Feb 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Feb 22-28: low data (7 checklists) Mar 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Mar 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Mar 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Mar 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Apr 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Apr 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Apr 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Apr 22-30: 83 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists May 1-7: 90 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists May 8-14: 91 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists May 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists May 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jun 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Jun 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jun 15-21: low data (4 checklists) Jun 22-30: 65 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (6 checklists) Jul 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jul 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (6 checklists) Aug 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Aug 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Aug 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Aug 22-31: 89 species on 5%+ of 71 checklists Sep 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Sep 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Sep 15-21: 85 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Sep 22-30: 98 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Oct 1-7: 88 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Oct 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Oct 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Nov 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Nov 8-14: 94 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Nov 22-30: 74 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Dec 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (9 checklists) Dec 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 35 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 92% 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker 77% 3 Song Sparrow 76% 4 American Robin 74% 5 Northern Cardinal 74% 6 White-throated Sparrow 73% 7 Mourning Dove 64% 8 American Herring Gull 63% 9 Northern Mockingbird 63% 10 Carolina Wren 59% 11 Dark-eyed Junco 58% 12 Ring-billed Gull 58% 13 Bufflehead 57% 14 American Goldfinch 55% 15 Red-tailed Hawk 52% 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 Jay92%
Red-bellied Woodpecker77%
Song Sparrow76%
American Robin74%
Northern Cardinal74%
White-throated Sparrow73%
Mourning Dove64%
American Herring Gull63%
Northern Mockingbird63%
Carolina Wren59%
Dark-eyed Junco58%
Ring-billed Gull58%
Bufflehead57%
American Goldfinch55%
Red-tailed Hawk52%