Birding spot · Centre County, Pennsylvania
Birding at Bald Eagle State Park (Bullit Run): What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Bald Eagle State Park (Bullit Run) are Blue Jay (75%), American Crow (72%), and American Goldfinch (70%). It is busiest in spring, when 78 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (89 species). 170 species have been reported here across 1,534 complete checklists from 178 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Blue Jay75% - 2
American Crow72% - 3
American Goldfinch70% - 4
Belted Kingfisher70% - 5
Red-bellied Woodpecker69% - 6
Song Sparrow66% - 7
White-throated Sparrow64% - 8
Northern Flicker48% - 9
White-breasted Nuthatch48% - 10
Eastern Bluebird47% - 11
Black-capped Chickadee45% - 12
Carolina Wren45% - 13
Northern Cardinal41% - 14
American Robin39% - 15
Pileated Woodpecker38%
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 38 species
Spring 78 species
Summer 66 species
Fall 49 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across Pennsylvania.
- Greater Yellowlegs
- Solitary Sandpiper
- Belted Kingfisher
- Spotted Sandpiper
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo
- Green Heron
- Killdeer
- Common Raven
Nearby spots
- Bald Eagle State Park (southwest) (3.6 km)
- Foster Joseph Sayers Lake (6.4 km)
- Bald Eagle State Park (6.5 km)
- Bald Eagle State Park (northwest) (6.9 km)
- Bald Eagle State Park (northeast) (9.1 km)
- Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir (10.2 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.