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Birding spot · Butler County, Pennsylvania

Birding at Pleasant Valley Beach: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Pleasant Valley Beach are Ring-billed Gull (87%), American Crow (61%), and Blue Jay (47%). It is busiest in spring, when 65 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (85 species). 165 species have been reported here across 2,177 complete checklists from 351 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 42 species on 5%+ of 82 checklistsJan 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsJan 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsJan 22-31: 30 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsFeb 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsFeb 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsFeb 22-28: 34 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsMar 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 81 checklistsMar 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 111 checklistsMar 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 111 checklistsMar 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 140 checklistsApr 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 93 checklistsApr 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 80 checklistsApr 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsApr 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsMay 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMay 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMay 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMay 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsJun 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 8-14: low data (7 checklists)Jun 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsJun 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Jul 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJul 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Jul 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Aug 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsAug 22-31: low data (8 checklists)Sep 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsSep 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Sep 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsOct 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsOct 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsOct 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsNov 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsNov 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsNov 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsNov 22-30: 46 species on 5%+ of 126 checklistsDec 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 118 checklistsDec 8-14: 48 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsDec 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsDec 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 58 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. 1Ring-billed Gull87%
  2. 2American Crow61%
  3. 3Blue Jay47%
  4. 4American Coot45%
  5. 5Canada Goose42%
  6. 6Mallard36%
  7. 7Bonaparte's Gull34%
  8. 8Pied-billed Grebe32%
  9. 9Bufflehead31%
  10. 10Dark-eyed Junco28%
  11. 11Ruddy Duck28%
  12. 12Common Loon23%
  13. 13Black-capped Chickadee23%
  14. 14European Starling21%
  15. 15Song Sparrow21%

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.