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Birding spot · Erie County, Pennsylvania

Birding at Horseshoe Pond: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Horseshoe Pond are Gray Catbird (72%), Northern Yellow Warbler (68%), and American Robin (57%). It is busiest in spring, when 94 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (93 species). 175 species have been reported here across 992 complete checklists from 304 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (0 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (0 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (0 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (1 checklists)Mar 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Mar 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Mar 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Mar 22-31: low data (0 checklists)Apr 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Apr 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Apr 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsMay 1-7: 93 species on 5%+ of 93 checklistsMay 8-14: 86 species on 5%+ of 247 checklistsMay 15-21: 92 species on 5%+ of 237 checklistsMay 22-31: 80 species on 5%+ of 88 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (4 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (0 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (5 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (0 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Sep 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsSep 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsSep 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsOct 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsOct 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsOct 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Nov 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Nov 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Nov 22-30: low data (0 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (1 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Dec 22-31: low data (4 checklists)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1Gray Catbird72%
  2. 2Northern Yellow Warbler68%
  3. 3American Robin57%
  4. 4Red-winged Blackbird55%
  5. 5Canada Goose48%
  6. 6Yellow-rumped Warbler47%
  7. 7Song Sparrow47%
  8. 8Northern House Wren44%
  9. 9Northern Cardinal44%
  10. 10Downy Woodpecker42%
  11. 11Baltimore Oriole40%
  12. 12American Redstart38%
  13. 13Eastern Warbling Vireo37%
  14. 14Blue Jay36%
  15. 15Turkey 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 0 species

    Spring 94 species

    1. Northern Yellow Warbler86%
    2. Gray Catbird76%
    3. Red-winged Blackbird68%
    4. American Robin64%
    5. Northern House Wren53%

    Summer 65 species

    1. Gray Catbird94%
    2. Northern Yellow Warbler75%
    3. American Robin72%
    4. Northern Cardinal66%
    5. Song Sparrow63%

    Fall 66 species

    1. Gray Catbird59%
    2. Downy Woodpecker51%
    3. Song Sparrow45%
    4. Blue Jay44%
    5. White-throated Sparrow41%

    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.