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Birding spot · Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Birding at Ridley Creek State Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Ridley Creek State Park are White-throated Sparrow (72%), American Robin (71%), and American Crow (64%). It is busiest in spring, when 74 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (84 species). 147 species have been reported here across 1,537 complete checklists from 397 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 36 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJan 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJan 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJan 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsFeb 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsFeb 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsFeb 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 22-28: 40 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMar 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMar 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMar 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMar 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsApr 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsApr 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 94 checklistsApr 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 80 checklistsApr 22-30: 72 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsMay 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsMay 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsMay 15-21: 73 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsMay 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsJun 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsJun 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsJun 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJun 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsJul 1-7: 71 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJul 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJul 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJul 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsAug 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsAug 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsAug 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsAug 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsSep 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsSep 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsSep 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsSep 22-30: 75 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsOct 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsOct 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsOct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsNov 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsNov 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 22-30: 48 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Dec 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 15-21: 33 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 22-31: 35 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. 1White-throated Sparrow72%
  2. 2American Robin71%
  3. 3American Crow64%
  4. 4Carolina Chickadee62%
  5. 5Northern Cardinal62%
  6. 6Red-bellied Woodpecker60%
  7. 7White-breasted Nuthatch60%
  8. 8Tufted Titmouse57%
  9. 9Blue Jay52%
  10. 10Carolina Wren50%
  11. 11Downy Woodpecker47%
  12. 12Dark-eyed Junco41%
  13. 13Turkey Vulture41%
  14. 14Song Sparrow40%
  15. 15Canada Goose36%

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.