United States · North Carolina
Lake Lynn
192 species and 131,381 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April and September–October, with up to 133 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lake Crabtree County Park10 km246 species
- Mid Pines Rd.17 km211 species
- Yates Mill County Park18 km212 species
- Mason Farm Biological Reserve28 km205 species
- Brumley Nature Preserve – North35 km176 species
All 192 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lake Lynn?
April and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 133 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lake Lynn?
192 species, from 131,381 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lake Lynn in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, Canada Goose, Northern Cardinal, Carolina Wren and White-throated Sparrow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.