United States · Ohio
Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve
278 species and 440,863 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and September–October, with up to 196 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arborea
Golden-crowned KingletRegulus satrapa139 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 278 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Wendy Park, Whiskey Island8 km282 species
- Chagrin River Park23 km222 species
- Headlands Dunes State Nature Preserve38 km284 species
- Sandy Ridge Reservation38 km259 species
- LaDue Reservoir39 km240 species
- Cuyahoga Valley NP – Ira Rd. Beaver Marsh40 km219 species
All 278 species recorded here
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Sora Porzana carolina
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- LeConte's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Henslow's Sparrow Centronyx henslowii
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Yellow Rail Coturnicops noveboracensis
- Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve?
April–May and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 196 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve?
278 species, from 440,863 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Cardinal, Ring-billed Gull, Dark-eyed Junco, Blue Jay and Downy Woodpecker.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.