Birding spot · Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Birding at Bushkill Township Municipal Land: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Bushkill Township Municipal Land are Canada Goose (90%), Mallard (68%), and Dark-eyed Junco (66%). It is busiest in spring, when 68 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (81 species). 160 species have been reported here across 970 complete checklists from 135 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Canada Goose90% - 2
Mallard68% - 3
Dark-eyed Junco66% - 4
Blue Jay62% - 5
White-throated Sparrow58% - 6
American Crow56% - 7
Northern Cardinal56% - 8
Ring-necked Duck54% - 9
Song Sparrow54% - 10
Belted Kingfisher40% - 11
Eastern Bluebird40% - 12
Carolina Wren38% - 13
Great Blue Heron36% - 14
Mourning Dove36% - 15
Turkey Vulture36%
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 41 species
Spring 68 species
Summer 68 species
Fall 49 species
- Canada Goose88%
- Blue Jay69%
- Northern Cardinal62%
- American Crow56%
- Mallard56%
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across Pennsylvania.
- Barnacle Goose
- Cackling Goose
- Ring-necked Duck
- Snow Goose
- Lesser Black-backed Gull
- Common Merganser
- Hooded Merganser
- Lesser Scaup
Nearby spots
- Ballas Meadow Preserve (1.3 km)
- Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center (3.1 km)
- Green Pond (14.6 km)
- Minsi Lake (Formerly East Branch Martins Creek) (15.7 km)
- Janet Johnston Housenick & William D. Housenick Memorial Park (16.0 km)
- Illicks Mill Park (20.1 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.