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Birding spot · Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Birding at Havenwoods Forest Preserve and Nature Center: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Havenwoods Forest Preserve and Nature Center are Dark-eyed Junco (87%), American Robin (84%), and American Goldfinch (82%). It is busiest in spring, when 87 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (101 species). 165 species have been reported here across 1,148 complete checklists from 243 birders.

Species by week

0255075100125Jan 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 27 checklistsJan 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJan 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsJan 22-31: 28 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsFeb 1-7: 29 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsFeb 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsFeb 15-21: 28 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsFeb 22-28: 27 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsMar 1-7: 34 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsMar 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsMar 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsMar 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsApr 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsApr 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsApr 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsApr 22-30: 67 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMay 1-7: 83 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMay 8-14: 101 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsMay 15-21: 95 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMay 22-31: 95 species on 5%+ of 75 checklistsJun 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsJun 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsJun 15-21: 74 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJun 22-30: 70 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJul 8-14: 61 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJul 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJul 22-31: 66 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Aug 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsAug 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsSep 1-7: 61 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsSep 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 15-21: 75 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 22-30: low data (9 checklists)Oct 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Oct 8-14: 55 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsOct 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsOct 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsNov 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsNov 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsNov 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsNov 22-30: 35 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsDec 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 8-14: 34 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsDec 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsDec 22-31: 26 species on 5%+ of 30 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. 1Dark-eyed Junco87%
  2. 2American Robin84%
  3. 3American Goldfinch82%
  4. 4Black-capped Chickadee82%
  5. 5American Crow78%
  6. 6Mallard78%
  7. 7Downy Woodpecker76%
  8. 8Red-bellied Woodpecker73%
  9. 9American Tree Sparrow72%
  10. 10Eastern Bluebird66%
  11. 11Northern Cardinal64%
  12. 12Blue Jay60%
  13. 13White-breasted Nuthatch56%
  14. 14Red-tailed Hawk55%
  15. 15House Finch53%

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 Wisconsin.

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.