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Birding spot · Buncombe County, North Carolina

Birding at Lake Julian Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Lake Julian Park are American Coot (90%), Mallard (87%), and Canada Goose (80%). It is busiest in spring, when 73 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (83 species). 186 species have been reported here across 3,850 complete checklists from 755 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 183 checklistsJan 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 135 checklistsJan 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 124 checklistsJan 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 147 checklistsFeb 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 89 checklistsFeb 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 113 checklistsFeb 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 136 checklistsFeb 22-28: 58 species on 5%+ of 110 checklistsMar 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 113 checklistsMar 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 106 checklistsMar 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 104 checklistsMar 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 170 checklistsApr 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 76 checklistsApr 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsApr 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsApr 22-30: 77 species on 5%+ of 95 checklistsMay 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsMay 8-14: 83 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsMay 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMay 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsJun 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJun 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJun 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJun 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJul 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsJul 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJul 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJul 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsAug 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsAug 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsAug 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsAug 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsSep 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsSep 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsSep 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsSep 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsOct 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsOct 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsOct 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsOct 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 114 checklistsNov 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 97 checklistsNov 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 108 checklistsNov 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 116 checklistsNov 22-30: 59 species on 5%+ of 167 checklistsDec 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 135 checklistsDec 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 106 checklistsDec 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 124 checklistsDec 22-31: 56 species on 5%+ of 158 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. 1American Coot90%
  2. 2Mallard87%
  3. 3Canada Goose80%
  4. 4American Crow74%
  5. 5Pied-billed Grebe66%
  6. 6Carolina Chickadee58%
  7. 7Tufted Titmouse49%
  8. 8Blue Jay49%
  9. 9Carolina Wren46%
  10. 10Egyptian Goose45%
  11. 11Muscovy Duck45%
  12. 12Graylag Goose44%
  13. 13Ruddy Duck38%
  14. 14White-breasted Nuthatch37%
  15. 15Northern Cardinal37%

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.

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.