Birding spot · Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Birding at Lake Somerset: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Lake Somerset are American Crow (69%), Blue Jay (62%), and Mallard (46%). It is busiest in spring, when 91 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (94 species). 187 species have been reported here across 1,036 complete checklists from 236 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Jan 8-14: low data (5 checklists) Jan 15-21: low data (1 checklists) Jan 22-31: low data (5 checklists) Feb 1-7: low data (2 checklists) Feb 8-14: low data (5 checklists) Feb 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Feb 22-28: 48 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Mar 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Mar 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Apr 1-7: 75 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Apr 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Apr 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Apr 22-30: 87 species on 5%+ of 69 checklists May 1-7: 94 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 8-14: 87 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists May 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists May 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Jun 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jun 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jun 22-30: low data (4 checklists) Jul 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Jul 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jul 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Jul 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Aug 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Aug 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Aug 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Sep 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Sep 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Sep 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Sep 22-30: 59 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Oct 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Oct 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Oct 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 22-31: 72 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Nov 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Nov 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Nov 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Nov 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Dec 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Dec 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 12 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 American Crow 69% 2 Blue Jay 62% 3 Mallard 46% 4 Black-capped Chickadee 44% 5 Song Sparrow 41% 6 Hooded Merganser 37% 7 Bufflehead 35% 8 Bald Eagle 32% 9 Belted Kingfisher 32% 10 Great Blue Heron 32% 11 Northern Cardinal 32% 12 Killdeer 31% 13 Dark-eyed Junco 30% 14 White-throated Sparrow 27% 15 Pied-billed Grebe 25% 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 .
American Crow69%
Blue Jay62%
Mallard46%
Black-capped Chickadee44%
Song Sparrow41%
Hooded Merganser37%
Bufflehead35%
Bald Eagle32%
Belted Kingfisher32%
Great Blue Heron32%
Northern Cardinal32%
Killdeer31%
Dark-eyed Junco30%
White-throated Sparrow27%
Pied-billed Grebe25%