Birding spot · Berks County, Pennsylvania
Birding at Hopewell Lake: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Hopewell Lake are White-throated Sparrow (68%), Carolina Chickadee (66%), and Dark-eyed Junco (66%). It is busiest in spring, when 82 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (93 species). 155 species have been reported here across 935 complete checklists from 269 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jan 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jan 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Jan 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Feb 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Feb 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Feb 22-28: 51 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Mar 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Mar 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Mar 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Apr 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Apr 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Apr 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Apr 22-30: 70 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists May 1-7: 86 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists May 8-14: 93 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 15-21: 81 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists May 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jun 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jun 8-14: 72 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Jun 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Jul 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Jul 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Jul 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Aug 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Aug 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Aug 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Aug 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Sep 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Sep 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Sep 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Sep 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Oct 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Oct 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Oct 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Oct 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Nov 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Nov 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Nov 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Nov 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Dec 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Dec 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 15 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 White-throated Sparrow 68% 2 Carolina Chickadee 66% 3 Dark-eyed Junco 66% 4 White-breasted Nuthatch 61% 5 Eastern Bluebird 60% 6 Red-bellied Woodpecker 60% 7 Mallard 58% 8 Blue Jay 56% 9 Carolina Wren 50% 10 Tufted Titmouse 50% 11 Song Sparrow 48% 12 Belted Kingfisher 45% 13 Northern Cardinal 45% 14 American Robin 44% 15 Turkey Vulture 44% 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 .
White-throated Sparrow68%
Carolina Chickadee66%
Dark-eyed Junco66%
White-breasted Nuthatch61%
Eastern Bluebird60%
Red-bellied Woodpecker60%
Mallard58%
Blue Jay56%
Carolina Wren50%
Tufted Titmouse50%
Song Sparrow48%
Belted Kingfisher45%
Northern Cardinal45%
American Robin44%
Turkey Vulture44%