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Birding spot · Summit County, Ohio

Birding at Turkeyfoot Beach: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Turkeyfoot Beach are Mallard (96%), Bufflehead (86%), and American Coot (82%). It is busiest in spring, when 96 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (97 species). 162 species have been reported here across 892 complete checklists from 177 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 88 checklistsJan 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsJan 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJan 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsFeb 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 22-28: 49 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMar 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsMar 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMar 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMar 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsApr 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsApr 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsApr 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsApr 22-30: 80 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsMay 1-7: 93 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsMay 8-14: 97 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMay 15-21: 81 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMay 22-31: 81 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (3 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (0 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (4 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (5 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Sep 22-30: low data (5 checklists)Oct 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Oct 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Oct 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsNov 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsNov 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsNov 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsDec 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsDec 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsDec 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 42 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. 1Mallard96%
  2. 2Bufflehead86%
  3. 3American Coot82%
  4. 4Canada Goose70%
  5. 5Ring-billed Gull68%
  6. 6Pied-billed Grebe65%
  7. 7Blue Jay60%
  8. 8Red-bellied Woodpecker56%
  9. 9Ruddy Duck56%
  10. 10White-breasted Nuthatch53%
  11. 11Northern Cardinal52%
  12. 12American Crow47%
  13. 13Black-capped Chickadee46%
  14. 14Tufted Titmouse43%
  15. 15Mute Swan40%

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 47 species

  1. Mallard88%
  2. Bufflehead83%
  3. Canada Goose80%
  4. American Coot73%
  5. Ring-billed Gull61%

Spring 96 species

  1. Canada Goose88%
  2. American Robin82%
  3. Northern Cardinal77%
  4. Tufted Titmouse72%
  5. Red-bellied Woodpecker67%

Summer 57 species

  1. Mallard77%
  2. American Robin71%
  3. Northern Cardinal71%
  4. Canada Goose68%
  5. Double-crested Cormorant68%

Fall 56 species

  1. Mallard94%
  2. American Coot71%
  3. Canada Goose71%
  4. Bufflehead69%
  5. Blue Jay66%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Ohio.

  • Mute Swan30% of checklists here vs 1.4% statewide: 21.6×
  • Canvasback22% of checklists here vs 1.1% statewide: 20.0×
  • Bufflehead63% of checklists here vs 4.2% statewide: 15.0×
  • Redhead31% of checklists here vs 2.4% statewide: 12.8×
  • Ruddy Duck38% of checklists here vs 3.2% statewide: 12.0×
  • American Coot54% of checklists here vs 4.6% statewide: 11.7×
  • Horned Grebe18% of checklists here vs 1.9% statewide: 9.1×
  • Common Loon15% of checklists here vs 1.8% statewide: 8.4×

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.