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Birding spot · Henrico County, Virginia

Birding at Echo Lake Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Echo Lake Park are Mallard (99%), American Crow (87%), and White-throated Sparrow (83%). It is busiest in spring, when 66 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (77 species). 125 species have been reported here across 1,125 complete checklists from 154 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJan 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJan 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJan 22-31: 41 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsFeb 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsFeb 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsFeb 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsFeb 22-28: 44 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsMar 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMar 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsMar 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsApr 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsApr 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsApr 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsApr 22-30: 65 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsMay 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 57 checklistsMay 8-14: 73 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsMay 15-21: 60 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsMay 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJun 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJun 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJun 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Jun 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsJul 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 22-31: 38 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsAug 1-7: 40 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsAug 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsAug 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsAug 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsSep 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsSep 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsSep 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsOct 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsOct 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsOct 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsOct 22-31: 33 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsNov 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsNov 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsNov 22-30: 43 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsDec 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 37 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. 1Mallard99%
  2. 2American Crow87%
  3. 3White-throated Sparrow83%
  4. 4Northern Cardinal81%
  5. 5Carolina Wren77%
  6. 6Double-crested Cormorant77%
  7. 7Carolina Chickadee74%
  8. 8Red-bellied Woodpecker71%
  9. 9American Goldfinch65%
  10. 10Blue Jay65%
  11. 11Downy Woodpecker64%
  12. 12Great Blue Heron64%
  13. 13Tufted Titmouse64%
  14. 14Canada Goose56%
  15. 15Turkey Vulture53%

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 44 species

  1. Mallard95%
  2. Canada Goose73%
  3. Carolina Chickadee72%
  4. Northern Cardinal71%
  5. White-throated Sparrow70%

Spring 66 species

  1. Mallard95%
  2. Canada Goose94%
  3. Northern Cardinal89%
  4. Common Grackle76%
  5. American Robin76%

Summer 43 species

  1. Mallard94%
  2. Northern Cardinal88%
  3. Canada Goose84%
  4. Green Heron79%
  5. American Crow73%

Fall 50 species

  1. Mallard97%
  2. Northern Cardinal89%
  3. American Crow87%
  4. Carolina Wren82%
  5. Carolina Chickadee79%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Virginia.

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.