WhenToBird

Birding spot · Essex County, Vermont

Birding at Wenlock Wildlife Management Area: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Wenlock Wildlife Management Area are Black-capped Chickadee (93%), Red-breasted Nuthatch (93%), and Canada Jay (83%). It is busiest in summer, when 69 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early June (73 species). 147 species have been reported here across 3,032 complete checklists from 1,126 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 22 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJan 8-14: 21 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsJan 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJan 22-31: 22 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsFeb 1-7: 22 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsFeb 8-14: 17 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsFeb 15-21: 22 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsFeb 22-28: 21 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsMar 1-7: 21 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsMar 8-14: 23 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMar 15-21: 27 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsMar 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsApr 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsApr 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsApr 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 73 checklistsApr 22-30: 57 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsMay 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 72 checklistsMay 8-14: 68 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsMay 15-21: 71 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsMay 22-31: 71 species on 5%+ of 175 checklistsJun 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 136 checklistsJun 8-14: 65 species on 5%+ of 123 checklistsJun 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 126 checklistsJun 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 125 checklistsJul 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 110 checklistsJul 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 84 checklistsJul 15-21: 66 species on 5%+ of 71 checklistsJul 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 104 checklistsAug 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 63 checklistsAug 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsAug 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsAug 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 75 checklistsSep 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 73 checklistsSep 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 52 checklistsSep 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsSep 22-30: 45 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsOct 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 72 checklistsOct 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 68 checklistsOct 15-21: 31 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsOct 22-31: 34 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsNov 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsNov 8-14: 27 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsNov 15-21: 23 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsNov 22-30: 21 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsDec 1-7: 21 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsDec 8-14: 20 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsDec 15-21: 16 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 22-31: 20 species on 5%+ of 52 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. 1Black-capped Chickadee93%
  2. 2Red-breasted Nuthatch93%
  3. 3Canada Jay83%
  4. 4Blue Jay75%
  5. 5Common Raven52%
  6. 6Golden-crowned Kinglet41%
  7. 7White-winged Crossbill33%
  8. 8Dark-eyed Junco31%
  9. 9Pine Siskin31%
  10. 10Black-backed Woodpecker30%
  11. 11Hairy Woodpecker27%
  12. 12American Goldfinch18%
  13. 13White-breasted Nuthatch16%
  14. 14Brown Creeper14%
  15. 15American Crow13%

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 24 species

  1. Black-capped Chickadee95%
  2. Red-breasted Nuthatch94%
  3. Canada Jay74%
  4. Blue Jay70%
  5. Common Raven55%

Spring 65 species

  1. Red-breasted Nuthatch91%
  2. Black-capped Chickadee86%
  3. Golden-crowned Kinglet70%
  4. Blue Jay68%
  5. Canada Goose55%

Summer 69 species

  1. Red-breasted Nuthatch81%
  2. Hermit Thrush78%
  3. Blue Jay77%
  4. White-throated Sparrow75%
  5. Black-capped Chickadee74%

Fall 42 species

  1. Black-capped Chickadee92%
  2. Red-breasted Nuthatch92%
  3. Blue Jay80%
  4. Canada Jay72%
  5. Golden-crowned Kinglet58%

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.