Birding spot · Westchester County, New York
Birding at Rockefeller State Park Preserve: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Rockefeller State Park Preserve are Blue Jay (92%), White-throated Sparrow (92%), and Red-bellied Woodpecker (84%). It is busiest in fall, when 89 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (93 species). 176 species have been reported here across 3,943 complete checklists from 676 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jan 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jan 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jan 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Feb 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Feb 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Feb 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Feb 22-28: 42 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Mar 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Mar 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Mar 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Mar 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 78 checklists Apr 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists Apr 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 88 checklists Apr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 115 checklists Apr 22-30: 77 species on 5%+ of 281 checklists May 1-7: 90 species on 5%+ of 233 checklists May 8-14: 93 species on 5%+ of 280 checklists May 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 201 checklists May 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 185 checklists Jun 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Jun 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists Jun 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Jun 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Jul 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Jul 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jul 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Jul 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Aug 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Aug 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Aug 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Aug 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 181 checklists Sep 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 179 checklists Sep 8-14: 83 species on 5%+ of 194 checklists Sep 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 157 checklists Sep 22-30: 78 species on 5%+ of 149 checklists Oct 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Oct 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 97 checklists Oct 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Oct 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 74 checklists Nov 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Nov 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Nov 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Nov 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Dec 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Dec 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Dec 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 46 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 White-throated Sparrow 92% 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker 84% 4 Tufted Titmouse 81% 5 Song Sparrow 80% 6 White-breasted Nuthatch 78% 7 Black-capped Chickadee 77% 8 Dark-eyed Junco 77% 9 Northern Cardinal 74% 10 American Robin 69% 11 Downy Woodpecker 68% 12 American Crow 66% 13 Bufflehead 64% 14 Mallard 64% 15 Carolina Wren 63% 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%
White-throated Sparrow92%
Red-bellied Woodpecker84%
Tufted Titmouse81%
Song Sparrow80%
White-breasted Nuthatch78%
Black-capped Chickadee77%
Dark-eyed Junco77%
Northern Cardinal74%
American Robin69%
Downy Woodpecker68%
American Crow66%
Bufflehead64%
Mallard64%
Carolina Wren63%