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Birding spot · Kings County, New York

Birding at Prospect Park (Adelphi): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Prospect Park (Adelphi) are Blue Jay (79%), White-throated Sparrow (78%), and Northern Cardinal (76%). It is busiest in spring, when 68 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (68 species). 153 species have been reported here across 2,215 complete checklists from 702 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJan 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJan 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJan 22-31: 26 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsFeb 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsFeb 8-14: 28 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsFeb 22-28: 23 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsMar 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMar 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMar 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsMar 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 82 checklistsApr 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsApr 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsApr 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsApr 22-30: 53 species on 5%+ of 123 checklistsMay 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 206 checklistsMay 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 237 checklistsMay 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 168 checklistsMay 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsJun 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJun 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 22-30: 36 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Jul 15-21: 23 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 22-31: 30 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Aug 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsAug 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsAug 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsSep 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsSep 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsSep 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 108 checklistsSep 22-30: 51 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsOct 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsOct 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsOct 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsOct 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsNov 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsNov 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsNov 22-30: 41 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsDec 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsDec 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsDec 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 22-31: 30 species on 5%+ of 21 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. 1Blue Jay79%
  2. 2White-throated Sparrow78%
  3. 3Northern Cardinal76%
  4. 4Mourning Dove58%
  5. 5House Sparrow55%
  6. 6Red-bellied Woodpecker53%
  7. 7Hermit Thrush49%
  8. 8Downy Woodpecker42%
  9. 9Dark-eyed Junco41%
  10. 10Tufted Titmouse41%
  11. 11American Robin40%
  12. 12American Goldfinch38%
  13. 13Song Sparrow38%
  14. 14White-breasted Nuthatch34%
  15. 15Black-capped Chickadee28%

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.