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Birding spot · Dane County, Wisconsin

Birding at Strickner's Pond: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Strickner's Pond are Mallard (92%), Canada Goose (81%), and Hooded Merganser (71%). It is busiest in spring, when 72 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of May (87 species). 185 species have been reported here across 2,876 complete checklists from 475 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 20 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsJan 8-14: 26 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsJan 15-21: 21 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJan 22-31: 21 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsFeb 1-7: 23 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 8-14: 20 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsFeb 15-21: 15 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsFeb 22-28: 26 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMar 1-7: 30 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsMar 15-21: 35 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsMar 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 177 checklistsApr 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 163 checklistsApr 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 196 checklistsApr 15-21: 64 species on 5%+ of 149 checklistsApr 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 226 checklistsMay 1-7: 81 species on 5%+ of 147 checklistsMay 8-14: 87 species on 5%+ of 116 checklistsMay 15-21: 84 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsMay 22-31: 64 species on 5%+ of 85 checklistsJun 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsJun 8-14: 56 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsJun 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsJun 22-30: 51 species on 5%+ of 44 checklistsJul 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsJul 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJul 15-21: 51 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJul 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsAug 1-7: 51 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsAug 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsAug 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsAug 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsSep 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 51 checklistsSep 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsSep 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsSep 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsOct 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 42 checklistsOct 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsOct 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 67 checklistsOct 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 169 checklistsNov 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsNov 8-14: 38 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsNov 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsNov 22-30: 34 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsDec 1-7: 36 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsDec 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsDec 15-21: low data (6 checklists)Dec 22-31: 28 species on 5%+ of 11 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. 1Mallard92%
  2. 2Canada Goose81%
  3. 3Hooded Merganser71%
  4. 4Black-capped Chickadee66%
  5. 5Dark-eyed Junco64%
  6. 6American Crow63%
  7. 7American Goldfinch56%
  8. 8House Sparrow55%
  9. 9Red-bellied Woodpecker50%
  10. 10White-breasted Nuthatch46%
  11. 11Northern Cardinal45%
  12. 12Downy Woodpecker41%
  13. 13Bufflehead31%
  14. 14House Finch30%
  15. 15Ring-billed Gull30%

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.