Birding spot · New York County, New York
Birding at Tompkins Square Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Tompkins Square Park are House Sparrow (91%), Mourning Dove (83%), and White-throated Sparrow (81%). It is busiest in spring, when 47 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (49 species). 117 species have been reported here across 1,659 complete checklists from 153 birders.
Species by week 0 10 20 30 40 50 Jan 1-7: 22 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jan 8-14: 17 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jan 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jan 22-31: 22 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Feb 1-7: 24 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 8-14: 25 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 15-21: 25 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Feb 22-28: 21 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Mar 1-7: 22 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Mar 8-14: 17 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 22-31: 25 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Apr 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Apr 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Apr 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Apr 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists May 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists May 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 91 checklists May 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 66 checklists May 22-31: 29 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Jun 1-7: 20 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Jun 8-14: 17 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Jun 15-21: 19 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Jun 22-30: 14 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Jul 1-7: 15 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jul 8-14: 17 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Jul 15-21: 18 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Jul 22-31: 20 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Aug 1-7: 17 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Aug 8-14: 22 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Aug 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Aug 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Sep 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Sep 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Sep 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Sep 22-30: 38 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Oct 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Oct 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Oct 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Oct 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Nov 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Nov 8-14: 24 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Nov 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Nov 22-30: 32 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Dec 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Dec 8-14: 27 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Dec 15-21: 24 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Dec 22-31: 25 species on 5%+ of 26 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 House Sparrow 91% 2 Mourning Dove 83% 3 White-throated Sparrow 81% 4 Rock Pigeon 80% 5 Blue Jay 70% 6 Red-tailed Hawk 58% 7 American Robin 56% 8 European Starling 51% 9 Red-bellied Woodpecker 44% 10 Downy Woodpecker 42% 11 Dark-eyed Junco 34% 12 Hermit Thrush 32% 13 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24% 14 Northern Cardinal 23% 15 House Finch 19% 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 .
House Sparrow91%
Mourning Dove83%
White-throated Sparrow81%
Rock Pigeon80%
Blue Jay70%
Red-tailed Hawk58%
American Robin56%
European Starling51%
Red-bellied Woodpecker44%
Downy Woodpecker42%
Dark-eyed Junco34%
Hermit Thrush32%
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker24%
Northern Cardinal23%
House Finch19%