Birding spot · Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Birding at Chestnut Grove Natural Area: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Chestnut Grove Natural Area are Song Sparrow (93%), Turkey Vulture (78%), and White-throated Sparrow (78%). It is busiest in fall, when 85 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (87 species). 207 species have been reported here across 2,882 complete checklists from 413 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 87 checklists Jan 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 71 checklists Jan 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Jan 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Feb 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Feb 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Feb 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 57 checklists Feb 22-28: 56 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Mar 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Mar 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 71 checklists Mar 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 69 checklists Mar 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 82 checklists Apr 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Apr 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 61 checklists Apr 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Apr 22-30: 83 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists May 1-7: 87 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists May 8-14: 83 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists May 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 75 checklists May 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Jun 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Jun 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Jun 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jun 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Jul 1-7: 65 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jul 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jul 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Jul 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Aug 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Aug 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Aug 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Aug 22-31: 81 species on 5%+ of 100 checklists Sep 1-7: 87 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Sep 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 46 checklists Sep 15-21: 82 species on 5%+ of 41 checklists Sep 22-30: 81 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Oct 1-7: 82 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Oct 8-14: 79 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists Oct 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 133 checklists Oct 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 132 checklists Nov 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Nov 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 66 checklists Nov 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Nov 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 79 checklists Dec 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Dec 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Dec 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Dec 22-31: 59 species on 5%+ of 98 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 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 Song Sparrow 93% 2 Turkey Vulture 78% 3 White-throated Sparrow 78% 4 American Goldfinch 71% 5 Northern Cardinal 70% 6 Carolina Wren 67% 7 Northern Mockingbird 67% 8 American Crow 63% 9 Northern Flicker 63% 10 Red-bellied Woodpecker 59% 11 Black Vulture 58% 12 Eastern Bluebird 54% 13 Carolina Chickadee 54% 14 Downy Woodpecker 53% 15 Blue Jay 51% 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 Specialties Birds reported far more often here than across Pennsylvania.
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 .
Song Sparrow93%
Turkey Vulture78%
White-throated Sparrow78%
American Goldfinch71%
Northern Cardinal70%
Carolina Wren67%
Northern Mockingbird67%
American Crow63%
Northern Flicker63%
Red-bellied Woodpecker59%
Black Vulture58%
Eastern Bluebird54%
Carolina Chickadee54%
Downy Woodpecker53%
Blue Jay51%