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Birding spot · Brunswick County, North Carolina

Birding at Jinks Creek: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Jinks Creek are Sanderling (91%), American Herring Gull (85%), and Brown Pelican (85%). It is busiest in fall, when 65 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of April (76 species). 127 species have been reported here across 863 complete checklists from 235 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJan 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jan 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsFeb 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Feb 22-28: 54 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsMar 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMar 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsApr 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsApr 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsApr 22-30: 71 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMay 1-7: low data (5 checklists)May 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMay 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMay 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJun 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJun 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsJun 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJun 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJul 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsAug 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsAug 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsAug 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsAug 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsSep 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsSep 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsSep 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsOct 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsOct 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Oct 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsNov 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Dec 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 22 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. 1Sanderling91%
  2. 2American Herring Gull85%
  3. 3Brown Pelican85%
  4. 4Forster's Tern85%
  5. 5Ring-billed Gull85%
  6. 6Laughing Gull81%
  7. 7Great Black-backed Gull80%
  8. 8Willet80%
  9. 9Dunlin76%
  10. 10Semipalmated Plover76%
  11. 11Short-billed Dowitcher74%
  12. 12Double-crested Cormorant67%
  13. 13Black Skimmer63%
  14. 14Osprey63%
  15. 15Royal Tern61%

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 North Carolina.

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.