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Birding spot · Orange County, North Carolina

Birding at Piedmont Nature Trails: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Piedmont Nature Trails are Northern Cardinal (95%), White-throated Sparrow (95%), and Carolina Chickadee (93%). It is busiest in spring, when 59 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of April (59 species). 101 species have been reported here across 1,246 complete checklists from 284 birders.

Species by week

0204060Jan 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJan 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsFeb 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsFeb 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsFeb 22-28: 41 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMar 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsMar 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsApr 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsApr 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsApr 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMay 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsMay 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMay 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMay 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsJun 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJun 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJun 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJun 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJul 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJul 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsJul 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsAug 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsAug 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsAug 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsSep 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsSep 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsSep 22-30: 43 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsOct 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsOct 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsDec 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsDec 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsDec 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsDec 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 10 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. 1Northern Cardinal95%
  2. 2White-throated Sparrow95%
  3. 3Carolina Chickadee93%
  4. 4Carolina Wren91%
  5. 5Tufted Titmouse91%
  6. 6Downy Woodpecker80%
  7. 7Yellow-rumped Warbler80%
  8. 8Red-bellied Woodpecker78%
  9. 9Ruby-crowned Kinglet72%
  10. 10White-breasted Nuthatch70%
  11. 11House Finch65%
  12. 12American Robin63%
  13. 13Blue Jay61%
  14. 14American Goldfinch60%
  15. 15Hermit Thrush57%

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.