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Birding spot · York County, Pennsylvania

Birding at Pinchot Lake: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Pinchot Lake are Dark-eyed Junco (79%), Red-bellied Woodpecker (74%), and White-breasted Nuthatch (72%). It is busiest in spring, when 101 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (100 species). 179 species have been reported here across 1,173 complete checklists from 285 birders.

Species by week

0255075100Jan 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJan 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJan 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJan 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsFeb 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsFeb 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsFeb 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsFeb 22-28: 51 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMar 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMar 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsApr 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsApr 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsApr 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsApr 22-30: 78 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsMay 1-7: 99 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsMay 8-14: 100 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsMay 15-21: 87 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsMay 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJun 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJun 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 22-30: 84 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJul 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJul 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jul 22-31: 44 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Aug 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsAug 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsAug 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsSep 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsSep 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsSep 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsOct 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsOct 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsNov 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsNov 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsNov 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsNov 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsDec 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsDec 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsDec 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsDec 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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 Junco79%
  2. 2Red-bellied Woodpecker74%
  3. 3White-breasted Nuthatch72%
  4. 4Carolina Chickadee71%
  5. 5Eastern Bluebird71%
  6. 6American Crow70%
  7. 7Blue Jay66%
  8. 8Tufted Titmouse65%
  9. 9Downy Woodpecker64%
  10. 10Carolina Wren63%
  11. 11Red-headed Woodpecker56%
  12. 12Mallard54%
  13. 13American Robin53%
  14. 14Canada Goose52%
  15. 15Northern Flicker50%

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.