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Birding spot · Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Birding at State Game Land 230: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at State Game Land 230 are Blue Jay (79%), Northern Cardinal (79%), and White-throated Sparrow (79%). It is busiest in spring, when 94 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (97 species). 155 species have been reported here across 1,268 complete checklists from 142 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jan 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Jan 15-21: low data (2 checklists)Jan 22-31: low data (7 checklists)Feb 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Feb 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Feb 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Feb 22-28: 39 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMar 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Mar 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsMar 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsMar 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsApr 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsApr 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsApr 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsApr 22-30: 79 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsMay 1-7: 97 species on 5%+ of 95 checklistsMay 8-14: 91 species on 5%+ of 104 checklistsMay 15-21: 92 species on 5%+ of 93 checklistsMay 22-31: 86 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsJun 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJun 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJun 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsJun 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJul 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 22-31: 61 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsAug 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsAug 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsSep 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsSep 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsSep 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsSep 22-30: 76 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsOct 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsOct 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsOct 15-21: 63 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsOct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsNov 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsNov 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 22-30: 49 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsDec 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Dec 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsDec 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Dec 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 17 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. 1Blue Jay79%
  2. 2Northern Cardinal79%
  3. 3White-throated Sparrow79%
  4. 4Carolina Wren77%
  5. 5Red-bellied Woodpecker75%
  6. 6American Crow74%
  7. 7Downy Woodpecker72%
  8. 8American Goldfinch70%
  9. 9Eastern Bluebird70%
  10. 10Hermit Thrush70%
  11. 11Carolina Chickadee68%
  12. 12American Robin62%
  13. 13House Finch60%
  14. 14Turkey Vulture60%
  15. 15Dark-eyed Junco58%

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.