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Birding spot · Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Birding at Kings Gap State Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Kings Gap State Park are Dark-eyed Junco (80%), American Goldfinch (61%), and Carolina Chickadee (61%). It is busiest in spring, when 56 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (62 species). 121 species have been reported here across 845 complete checklists from 114 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (1 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (2 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (5 checklists)Feb 22-28: low data (8 checklists)Mar 1-7: low data (2 checklists)Mar 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsMar 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsApr 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsApr 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 22-30: 56 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsMay 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsMay 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMay 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsMay 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsJun 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJun 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJun 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJun 22-30: 44 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Jul 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJul 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Jul 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsAug 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsAug 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsSep 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsSep 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsSep 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsSep 22-30: 54 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Oct 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Oct 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsNov 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsNov 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Nov 22-30: low data (1 checklists)Dec 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Dec 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (1 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. 1Dark-eyed Junco80%
  2. 2American Goldfinch61%
  3. 3Carolina Chickadee61%
  4. 4White-breasted Nuthatch61%
  5. 5Tufted Titmouse59%
  6. 6Turkey Vulture55%
  7. 7Red-bellied Woodpecker53%
  8. 8Eastern Bluebird51%
  9. 9Northern Cardinal43%
  10. 10Common Raven39%
  11. 11American Robin37%
  12. 12Blue Jay35%
  13. 13Downy Woodpecker35%
  14. 14Red-tailed Hawk35%
  15. 15Black Vulture31%

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.