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Birding spot · New Hanover County, North Carolina

Birding at New Hanover County Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at New Hanover County Park are Double-crested Cormorant (94%), Great Egret (94%), and Carolina Chickadee (90%). It is busiest in fall, when 87 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early October (85 species). 177 species have been reported here across 1,171 complete checklists from 230 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsJan 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJan 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsJan 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsFeb 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsFeb 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsFeb 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsFeb 22-28: 75 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsMar 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsMar 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMar 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsApr 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsApr 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsApr 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsApr 22-30: 79 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMay 1-7: 79 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsMay 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMay 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMay 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Jun 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJun 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJul 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Jul 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Aug 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsSep 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Sep 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsSep 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsOct 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsOct 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 58 checklistsOct 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsOct 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsNov 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsNov 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsNov 22-30: 74 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsDec 1-7: 80 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsDec 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 38 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. 1Double-crested Cormorant94%
  2. 2Great Egret94%
  3. 3Carolina Chickadee90%
  4. 4Red-bellied Woodpecker89%
  5. 5Great Blue Heron88%
  6. 6Northern Cardinal88%
  7. 7Carolina Wren87%
  8. 8Yellow-rumped Warbler87%
  9. 9Pied-billed Grebe77%
  10. 10Tufted Titmouse76%
  11. 11Brown-headed Nuthatch75%
  12. 12Eastern Phoebe74%
  13. 13Ruby-crowned Kinglet74%
  14. 14Northern Mockingbird72%
  15. 15Northern Flicker71%

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.