Birding spot · Wake County, North Carolina
Birding at Crabtree Creek Hare Snipe Creek: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Crabtree Creek Hare Snipe Creek are Mallard (91%), Canada Goose (88%), and Northern Cardinal (85%). It is busiest in spring, when 83 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (85 species). 180 species have been reported here across 3,708 complete checklists from 640 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Mallard91% - 2
Canada Goose88% - 3
Northern Cardinal85% - 4
White-throated Sparrow82% - 5
Carolina Wren81% - 6
Carolina Chickadee79% - 7
American Crow77% - 8
Great Blue Heron77% - 9
Song Sparrow76% - 10
Tufted Titmouse74% - 11
Killdeer72% - 12
Blue Jay69% - 13
Downy Woodpecker67% - 14
Red-bellied Woodpecker66% - 15
Ruddy Duck65%
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 61 species
- Mallard94%
- Canada Goose87%
- Northern Cardinal86%
- Ruddy Duck84%
- Bufflehead80%
Spring 83 species
Summer 57 species
Fall 80 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across North Carolina.
- Graylag Goose
- Muscovy Duck
- Magnolia Warbler
- Blackpoll Warbler
- Northern Waterthrush
- Bay-breasted Warbler
- Cape May Warbler
- Solitary Sandpiper
Nearby spots
- City of Raleigh Open Space - Shelley Lake (4.2 km)
- William B. Umstead State Park (6.1 km)
- Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest (7.4 km)
- North Carolina State University Agricultural Research Land (Tysonville) (7.9 km)
- Wake County Open Space - Crabtree Creek Mitigation Project (Haleys Branch) (8.8 km)
- Wake County Open Space - Lake Crabtree County Park (9.9 km)
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.