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Birding spot · Jefferson County, West Virginia

Birding at Maple Shade Farm Spring: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Maple Shade Farm Spring are White-throated Sparrow (77%), Northern Cardinal (76%), and Carolina Chickadee (73%). It is busiest in spring, when 66 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (80 species). 139 species have been reported here across 1,259 complete checklists from 340 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: low data (0 checklists)Jan 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJan 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsJan 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsFeb 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsFeb 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsFeb 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 22-28: 46 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMar 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMar 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Mar 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsMar 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsApr 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsApr 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsApr 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsApr 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 48 checklistsMay 1-7: 76 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsMay 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsMay 15-21: 80 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsMay 22-31: 67 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsJun 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJun 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsJun 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsJun 22-30: 61 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (1 checklists)Jul 8-14: low data (8 checklists)Jul 15-21: 54 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJul 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsAug 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsAug 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsAug 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsAug 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsSep 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 8-14: 43 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsSep 15-21: 65 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsSep 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Oct 8-14: low data (6 checklists)Oct 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsOct 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsNov 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsNov 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsNov 15-21: 37 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsNov 22-30: 25 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 8-14: low data (3 checklists)Dec 15-21: low data (1 checklists)Dec 22-31: low data (1 checklists)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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. 1White-throated Sparrow77%
  2. 2Northern Cardinal76%
  3. 3Carolina Chickadee73%
  4. 4Carolina Wren73%
  5. 5Tufted Titmouse56%
  6. 6White-breasted Nuthatch51%
  7. 7Dark-eyed Junco48%
  8. 8Red-bellied Woodpecker48%
  9. 9Blue Jay44%
  10. 10Downy Woodpecker38%
  11. 11Song Sparrow38%
  12. 12American Crow37%
  13. 13American Goldfinch34%
  14. 14Northern Flicker33%
  15. 15Northern Mockingbird33%

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 West Virginia.

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.