Birding spot · Washington County, Rhode Island
Birding at Quonochontaug Pond: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Quonochontaug Pond are American Herring Gull (84%), Great Black-backed Gull (82%), and Ring-billed Gull (79%). It is busiest in summer, when 75 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid October (90 species). 192 species have been reported here across 2,308 complete checklists from 435 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 35 species on 5%+ of 36 checklists Jan 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Jan 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jan 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Feb 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Feb 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Feb 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Feb 22-28: 48 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Mar 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Mar 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Mar 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Apr 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Apr 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Apr 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 83 checklists Apr 22-30: 55 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists May 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists May 8-14: 66 species on 5%+ of 55 checklists May 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists May 22-31: 70 species on 5%+ of 95 checklists Jun 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 76 checklists Jun 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists Jun 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 87 checklists Jun 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Jul 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 63 checklists Jul 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 100 checklists Jul 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 102 checklists Jul 22-31: 74 species on 5%+ of 152 checklists Aug 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 105 checklists Aug 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 125 checklists Aug 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 110 checklists Aug 22-31: 76 species on 5%+ of 163 checklists Sep 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 102 checklists Sep 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 84 checklists Sep 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Sep 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Oct 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 35 checklists Oct 8-14: 77 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Oct 15-21: 90 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Oct 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Nov 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Nov 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Nov 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Nov 22-30: low data (9 checklists) Dec 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Dec 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Dec 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Dec 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 26 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 Herring Gull 84% 2 Great Black-backed Gull 82% 3 Ring-billed Gull 79% 4 Double-crested Cormorant 75% 5 Common Eider 56% 6 Common Loon 55% 7 Dunlin 51% 8 Great Blue Heron 44% 9 Song Sparrow 39% 10 Black-capped Chickadee 34% 11 Red-breasted Merganser 31% 12 Canada Goose 30% 13 American Robin 29% 14 Black-bellied Plover 29% 15 White-throated Sparrow 29% 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 Rhode Island.
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 Herring Gull84%
Great Black-backed Gull82%
Ring-billed Gull79%
Double-crested Cormorant75%
Common Eider56%
Common Loon55%
Dunlin51%
Great Blue Heron44%
Song Sparrow39%
Black-capped Chickadee34%
Red-breasted Merganser31%
Canada Goose30%
American Robin29%
Black-bellied Plover29%
White-throated Sparrow29%