Birding spot · Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Birding at McKinley Park (southwest): What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at McKinley Park (southwest) are Canada Goose (94%), Mallard (83%), and Ring-billed Gull (71%). It is busiest in spring, when 78 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (105 species). 196 species have been reported here across 1,184 complete checklists from 336 birders.
Species by week 0 25 50 75 100 125 Jan 1-7: 31 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Jan 8-14: 29 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Jan 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jan 22-31: 32 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Feb 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Feb 8-14: 14 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Feb 15-21: low data (8 checklists) Feb 22-28: 38 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Mar 1-7: 28 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Mar 8-14: 33 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Mar 15-21: 32 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Mar 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 50 checklists Apr 1-7: 63 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Apr 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 45 checklists Apr 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Apr 22-30: 71 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists May 1-7: 90 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists May 8-14: 105 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists May 15-21: 94 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists May 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jun 1-7: low data (5 checklists) Jun 8-14: low data (9 checklists) Jun 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jun 22-30: 44 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (2 checklists) Jul 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Jul 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Aug 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Aug 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Aug 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Aug 22-31: 51 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Sep 1-7: 91 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Sep 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Sep 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Sep 22-30: 85 species on 5%+ of 59 checklists Oct 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 34 checklists Oct 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Oct 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Oct 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Nov 1-7: 58 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Nov 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 22 checklists Nov 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Nov 22-30: 27 species on 5%+ of 25 checklists Dec 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Dec 8-14: 36 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Dec 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Dec 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 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 Canada Goose 94% 2 Mallard 83% 3 Ring-billed Gull 71% 4 American Herring Gull 55% 5 Red-breasted Merganser 44% 6 Black-capped Chickadee 39% 7 American Coot 35% 8 American Robin 33% 9 Dark-eyed Junco 33% 10 House Finch 33% 11 European Starling 29% 12 American Goldfinch 28% 13 American Tree Sparrow 27% 14 Northern Cardinal 27% 15 American Crow 26% 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 .
Canada Goose94%
Mallard83%
Ring-billed Gull71%
American Herring Gull55%
Red-breasted Merganser44%
Black-capped Chickadee39%
American Coot35%
American Robin33%
Dark-eyed Junco33%
House Finch33%
European Starling29%
American Goldfinch28%
American Tree Sparrow27%
Northern Cardinal27%
American Crow26%