Birding spot · Wake County, North Carolina
Birding at Town of Apex Open Space - Apex Community Park: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Town of Apex Open Space - Apex Community Park are Carolina Chickadee (86%), American Crow (85%), and Carolina Wren (85%). It is busiest in spring, when 72 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid October (85 species). 135 species have been reported here across 1,073 complete checklists from 331 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Carolina Chickadee86% - 2
American Crow85% - 3
Carolina Wren85% - 4
Mallard85% - 5
Great Blue Heron81% - 6
Tufted Titmouse80% - 7
Brown-headed Nuthatch75% - 8
Eastern Bluebird75% - 9
Ruby-crowned Kinglet73% - 10
Northern Cardinal72% - 11
Downy Woodpecker71% - 12
Red-bellied Woodpecker71% - 13
White-breasted Nuthatch65% - 14
Yellow-rumped Warbler61% - 15
American Goldfinch59%
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
Spring 72 species
Summer 59 species
Fall 66 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across North Carolina.
- Nashville Warbler
- Canvasback
- Ring-necked Duck
- Ruddy Duck
- Bufflehead
- Hooded Merganser
- Lesser Scaup
- Brown Creeper
Nearby spots
- Town of Cary Open Space - Fred G. Bond Metro Park (3.3 km)
- Hazelwood (6.5 km)
- Wake County Open Space - Crabtree Creek Mitigation Project (9.1 km)
- City of Raleigh Open Space - Lake Johnson Metro Park (9.9 km)
- Wake County Open Space - Lake Crabtree County Park (10.2 km)
- Wake County Open Space - Crabtree Creek Mitigation Project (Haleys Branch) (10.3 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.