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Birding spot · Hamilton County, Tennessee

Birding at Booker T Washington: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Booker T Washington are Common Loon (89%), Pied-billed Grebe (86%), and Ring-billed Gull (76%). It is busiest in spring, when 71 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late September (86 species). 159 species have been reported here across 1,440 complete checklists from 384 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsJan 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsJan 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsJan 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 126 checklistsFeb 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 73 checklistsFeb 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsFeb 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsFeb 22-28: 56 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMar 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMar 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMar 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsMar 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsApr 1-7: low data (7 checklists)Apr 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Apr 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Apr 22-30: low data (6 checklists)May 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsMay 8-14: low data (2 checklists)May 15-21: low data (2 checklists)May 22-31: low data (5 checklists)Jun 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jun 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Jun 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Jun 22-30: low data (2 checklists)Jul 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Jul 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (9 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (5 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (3 checklists)Aug 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsSep 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Sep 22-30: 86 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsOct 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsOct 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsOct 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Oct 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsNov 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsNov 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 74 checklistsNov 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 84 checklistsNov 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 111 checklistsDec 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 81 checklistsDec 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 88 checklistsDec 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 74 checklistsDec 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 60 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. 1Common Loon89%
  2. 2Pied-billed Grebe86%
  3. 3Ring-billed Gull76%
  4. 4Great Blue Heron71%
  5. 5Double-crested Cormorant66%
  6. 6Bonaparte's Gull64%
  7. 7Carolina Chickadee54%
  8. 8Carolina Wren51%
  9. 9American Crow48%
  10. 10Red-bellied Woodpecker48%
  11. 11Mallard44%
  12. 12American Herring Gull43%
  13. 13Blue Jay42%
  14. 14Eastern Phoebe41%
  15. 15Horned Grebe40%

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

Winter 63 species

  1. Pied-billed Grebe94%
  2. Common Loon89%
  3. Horned Grebe71%
  4. Great Blue Heron64%
  5. Ring-billed Gull58%

Spring 71 species

  1. Common Loon73%
  2. Northern Cardinal65%
  3. Pied-billed Grebe63%
  4. Carolina Chickadee60%
  5. Carolina Wren60%

Summer 48 species

  1. Double-crested Cormorant61%
  2. Tufted Titmouse61%
  3. Carolina Wren59%
  4. Carolina Chickadee57%
  5. Great Blue Heron57%

Fall 69 species

  1. Pied-billed Grebe77%
  2. Common Loon72%
  3. Great Blue Heron72%
  4. Double-crested Cormorant71%
  5. Ring-billed Gull63%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Tennessee.

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.