Birding spot · Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Birding at County Grounds Park: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at County Grounds Park are American Robin (67%), Dark-eyed Junco (65%), and Northern Cardinal (63%). It is busiest in spring, when 77 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (87 species). 137 species have been reported here across 816 complete checklists from 253 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
American Robin67% - 2
Dark-eyed Junco65% - 3
Northern Cardinal63% - 4
American Goldfinch59% - 5
American Tree Sparrow59% - 6
Red-tailed Hawk55% - 7
Black-capped Chickadee51% - 8
Downy Woodpecker51% - 9
Red-bellied Woodpecker39% - 10
Hairy Woodpecker33% - 11
White-breasted Nuthatch33% - 12
American Crow27% - 13
Mallard27% - 14
Great Blue Heron24% - 15
Mourning Dove24%
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 25 species
Spring 77 species
Summer 59 species
Fall 51 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across Wisconsin.
- Peregrine Falcon
- Savannah Sparrow
- Black-billed Cuckoo
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo
- American Kestrel
- Red-tailed Hawk
- Orchard Oriole
- Cliff Swallow
Nearby spots
- Washington Park (5.1 km)
- Green Field Park (5.6 km)
- Havenwoods Forest Preserve and Nature Center (9.9 km)
- Veterans Park (11.0 km)
- Lakeshore State Park (11.1 km)
- Riverside Park (11.3 km)
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.