Birding spot · Franklin County, Ohio
Birding at Richardson Road Parkland: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Richardson Road Parkland are Northern Cardinal (83%), Carolina Chickadee (82%), and White-throated Sparrow (80%). It is busiest in spring, when 97 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (118 species). 188 species have been reported here across 1,927 complete checklists from 386 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Northern Cardinal83% - 2
Carolina Chickadee82% - 3
White-throated Sparrow80% - 4
American Robin79% - 5
Blue Jay76% - 6
American Goldfinch72% - 7
Downy Woodpecker67% - 8
Tufted Titmouse65% - 9
American Crow61% - 10
Golden-crowned Kinglet60% - 11
Red-bellied Woodpecker60% - 12
Dark-eyed Junco58% - 13
Mourning Dove55% - 14
Northern Flicker52% - 15
House Finch50%
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 51 species
Spring 97 species
Summer 68 species
Fall 66 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across Ohio.
- Orange-crowned Warbler
- Fox Sparrow
- Great Horned Owl
- American Woodcock
- Hermit Thrush
- Red-breasted Nuthatch
- Purple Finch
- Golden-crowned Kinglet
Nearby spots
- Pickerington Ponds Metropark (southeast) (8.3 km)
- Pickerington Ponds Metropark (8.5 km)
- Blacklick Woods Metro Park (12.2 km)
- Greenlawn Avenue Low Head Reservoir (16.8 km)
- Mirror Lake (21.4 km)
- Glen Echo Ravine Restoration & Protection (22.7 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.