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Birding spot · Lucas County, Ohio

Birding at Maumee Bay State Park (west): What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Maumee Bay State Park (west) are Ring-billed Gull (82%), Canada Goose (69%), and American Herring Gull (64%). It is busiest in spring, when 99 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (106 species). 246 species have been reported here across 2,364 complete checklists from 1,030 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsJan 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsFeb 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsFeb 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsFeb 22-28: 54 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMar 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMar 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMar 22-31: 81 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsApr 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsApr 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsApr 22-30: 95 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsMay 1-7: 90 species on 5%+ of 278 checklistsMay 8-14: 95 species on 5%+ of 542 checklistsMay 15-21: 106 species on 5%+ of 257 checklistsMay 22-31: 94 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsJun 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJun 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJun 15-21: 84 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJun 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJul 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsJul 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsAug 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsAug 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsSep 1-7: 86 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsSep 8-14: 88 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsSep 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsSep 22-30: 85 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsOct 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Oct 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsNov 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsNov 22-30: 47 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsDec 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsDec 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 23 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. 1Ring-billed Gull82%
  2. 2Canada Goose69%
  3. 3American Herring Gull64%
  4. 4European Starling54%
  5. 5Downy Woodpecker40%
  6. 6Mallard38%
  7. 7American Goldfinch36%
  8. 8Red-breasted Merganser36%
  9. 9Blue Jay34%
  10. 10Bufflehead34%
  11. 11Bonaparte's Gull33%
  12. 12Snow Bunting33%
  13. 13Bald Eagle32%
  14. 14Northern Cardinal31%
  15. 15American Robin29%

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.