Birding spot · Wayne County, Ohio
Birding at Funk Bottoms Wildlife Area: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Funk Bottoms Wildlife Area are Song Sparrow (66%), Blue Jay (63%), and Red-bellied Woodpecker (54%). It is busiest in spring, when 95 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (96 species). 227 species have been reported here across 2,649 complete checklists from 657 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jan 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Jan 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jan 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Feb 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Feb 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Feb 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Feb 22-28: 53 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Mar 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Mar 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 105 checklists Mar 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 93 checklists Mar 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 139 checklists Apr 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 53 checklists Apr 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Apr 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Apr 22-30: 94 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists May 1-7: 96 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists May 8-14: 85 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists May 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 113 checklists May 22-31: 78 species on 5%+ of 221 checklists Jun 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jun 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jul 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jul 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Jul 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Aug 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Aug 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Aug 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Aug 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 87 checklists Sep 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Sep 8-14: 94 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Sep 15-21: 78 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Sep 22-30: 93 species on 5%+ of 96 checklists Oct 1-7: 90 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists Oct 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 138 checklists Oct 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 106 checklists Oct 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 88 checklists Nov 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Nov 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Nov 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Nov 22-30: 43 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Dec 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Dec 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Dec 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 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 Song Sparrow 66% 2 Blue Jay 63% 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker 54% 4 Downy Woodpecker 51% 5 Red-winged Blackbird 43% 6 Great Blue Heron 42% 7 Swamp Sparrow 42% 8 Sandhill Crane 41% 9 White-breasted Nuthatch 40% 10 American Tree Sparrow 37% 11 Bald Eagle 36% 12 Northern Cardinal 36% 13 Carolina Wren 33% 14 American Crow 32% 15 White-throated Sparrow 32% 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 Ohio.
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 .
Song Sparrow66%
Blue Jay63%
Red-bellied Woodpecker54%
Downy Woodpecker51%
Red-winged Blackbird43%
Great Blue Heron42%
Swamp Sparrow42%
Sandhill Crane41%
White-breasted Nuthatch40%
American Tree Sparrow37%
Bald Eagle36%
Northern Cardinal36%
Carolina Wren33%
American Crow32%
White-throated Sparrow32%