Birding spot · Bennington County, Vermont
Birding at Lake Paran: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Lake Paran are American Crow (74%), Blue Jay (61%), and Hooded Merganser (60%). It is busiest in summer, when 64 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (86 species). 145 species have been reported here across 820 complete checklists from 144 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 28 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jan 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jan 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Jan 22-31: low data (9 checklists) Feb 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Feb 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Feb 15-21: low data (7 checklists) Feb 22-28: 36 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Mar 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Mar 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Mar 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 56 checklists Apr 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 44 checklists Apr 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Apr 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 47 checklists Apr 22-30: 66 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists May 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists May 8-14: 86 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists May 15-21: low data (3 checklists) May 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jun 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Jun 15-21: low data (4 checklists) Jun 22-30: low data (6 checklists) Jul 1-7: low data (4 checklists) Jul 8-14: low data (1 checklists) Jul 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Jul 22-31: low data (9 checklists) Aug 1-7: low data (6 checklists) Aug 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Aug 15-21: low data (5 checklists) Aug 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Sep 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Sep 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Sep 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Sep 22-30: 68 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Oct 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Oct 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Oct 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Oct 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Nov 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Nov 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Nov 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Nov 22-30: 27 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Dec 1-7: 33 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Dec 8-14: 39 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Dec 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Dec 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 14 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 Crow 74% 2 Blue Jay 61% 3 Hooded Merganser 60% 4 Black-capped Chickadee 59% 5 Common Merganser 55% 6 Canada Goose 44% 7 American Robin 33% 8 Dark-eyed Junco 33% 9 American Goldfinch 32% 10 Eastern Bluebird 32% 11 White-breasted Nuthatch 32% 12 Belted Kingfisher 30% 13 Tufted Titmouse 28% 14 Mallard 27% 15 Bufflehead 25% 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 Vermont.
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 Crow74%
Blue Jay61%
Hooded Merganser60%
Black-capped Chickadee59%
Common Merganser55%
Canada Goose44%
American Robin33%
Dark-eyed Junco33%
American Goldfinch32%
Eastern Bluebird32%
White-breasted Nuthatch32%
Belted Kingfisher30%
Tufted Titmouse28%
Mallard27%
Bufflehead25%