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Birding spot · Lake County, Ohio

Birding at Shipman Pond: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Shipman Pond are Red-bellied Woodpecker (83%), Northern Cardinal (80%), and White-breasted Nuthatch (80%). It is busiest in spring, when 115 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (105 species). 179 species have been reported here across 852 complete checklists from 207 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 32 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJan 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJan 22-31: 35 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsFeb 1-7: 32 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsFeb 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Feb 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 22-28: 54 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsApr 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsApr 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsApr 15-21: 83 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsApr 22-30: 98 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsMay 1-7: 98 species on 5%+ of 69 checklistsMay 8-14: 94 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsMay 15-21: 105 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsMay 22-31: 97 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (7 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Aug 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsSep 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsSep 22-30: 75 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsOct 1-7: 84 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsOct 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsOct 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Oct 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsNov 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Nov 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Nov 22-30: 42 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Dec 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 17 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. 1Red-bellied Woodpecker83%
  2. 2Northern Cardinal80%
  3. 3White-breasted Nuthatch80%
  4. 4Downy Woodpecker77%
  5. 5Blue Jay70%
  6. 6Tufted Titmouse63%
  7. 7Carolina Wren60%
  8. 8Mallard60%
  9. 9Red-headed Woodpecker60%
  10. 10American Black Duck57%
  11. 11Canada Goose50%
  12. 12Song Sparrow47%
  13. 13Bald Eagle43%
  14. 14White-throated Sparrow43%
  15. 15American Robin40%

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 44 species

  1. Red-bellied Woodpecker82%
  2. Tufted Titmouse77%
  3. Northern Cardinal71%
  4. Blue Jay70%
  5. White-breasted Nuthatch70%

Spring 115 species

  1. Red-winged Blackbird83%
  2. Northern Cardinal78%
  3. American Robin77%
  4. Red-bellied Woodpecker76%
  5. Canada Goose74%

Summer 77 species

  1. Eastern Wood-Pewee65%
  2. Northern Cardinal61%
  3. Red-winged Blackbird61%
  4. Tufted Titmouse59%
  5. American Robin58%

Fall 84 species

  1. Blue Jay82%
  2. Red-bellied Woodpecker78%
  3. White-breasted Nuthatch69%
  4. Downy Woodpecker68%
  5. Northern Cardinal66%

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.