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Birding spot · Monroe County, New York

Birding at Town of Penfield Land: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Town of Penfield Land are Ring-billed Gull (96%), Mute Swan (96%), and Bonaparte's Gull (93%). It is busiest in fall, when 60 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of October (67 species). 174 species have been reported here across 2,665 complete checklists from 403 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 119 checklistsJan 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsJan 15-21: 26 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsJan 22-31: 26 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsFeb 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsFeb 8-14: 21 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsFeb 15-21: 29 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsFeb 22-28: 36 species on 5%+ of 79 checklistsMar 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 79 checklistsMar 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 94 checklistsMar 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsMar 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 113 checklistsApr 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsApr 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 91 checklistsApr 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsApr 22-30: 59 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsMay 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMay 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMay 15-21: low data (9 checklists)May 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Jun 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJun 22-30: 41 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsJul 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsAug 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsAug 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsAug 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsAug 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsSep 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsSep 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsSep 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsSep 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 113 checklistsOct 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 153 checklistsOct 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 124 checklistsOct 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 142 checklistsOct 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 107 checklistsNov 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsNov 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsNov 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 82 checklistsNov 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 104 checklistsDec 1-7: 36 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsDec 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsDec 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsDec 22-31: 33 species on 5%+ of 42 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. 1Ring-billed Gull96%
  2. 2Mute Swan96%
  3. 3Bonaparte's Gull93%
  4. 4American Herring Gull84%
  5. 5Mallard84%
  6. 6American Crow46%
  7. 7Canada Goose45%
  8. 8Bufflehead44%
  9. 9American Black Duck43%
  10. 10Rock Pigeon41%
  11. 11Bald Eagle34%
  12. 12European Starling32%
  13. 13Hooded Merganser30%
  14. 14Blue Jay29%
  15. 15Double-crested Cormorant28%

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 34 species

  1. Ring-billed Gull91%
  2. Mute Swan88%
  3. American Herring Gull80%
  4. Canada Goose67%
  5. Mallard67%

Spring 55 species

  1. Canada Goose97%
  2. Mute Swan89%
  3. Red-winged Blackbird78%
  4. Ring-billed Gull78%
  5. American Herring Gull69%

Summer 51 species

  1. Mute Swan89%
  2. Canada Goose84%
  3. Mallard82%
  4. Ring-billed Gull68%
  5. Killdeer68%

Fall 60 species

  1. Mute Swan95%
  2. Ring-billed Gull94%
  3. Mallard85%
  4. American Herring Gull74%
  5. Double-crested Cormorant63%

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.