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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

304 species and 401,822 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: May and August–October, with up to 203 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Black-capped ChickadeeBlack-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillusAmerican CrowAmerican CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosBlue JayBlue JayCyanocitta cristataAmerican GoldfinchAmerican GoldfinchSpinus tristisNorthern CardinalNorthern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisAmerican Black DuckAmerican Black DuckAnas rubripesGreater YellowlegsGreater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaAmerican Herring GullAmerican Herring GullLarus smithsonianusGreat Blue HeronGreat Blue HeronArdea herodiasRed-breasted NuthatchRed-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensisSong SparrowSong SparrowMelospiza melodiaTufted TitmouseTufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolorNorthern FlickerNorthern FlickerColaptes auratusEastern BluebirdEastern BluebirdSialia sialis

145 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 304 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Fort Hill, Eastham8 km293 species
  2. Manomet Conservation Sciences46 km307 species
  3. Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary61 km269 species

All 304 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary?

May and August–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 203 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary?

304 species, from 401,822 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary in November?

The most recorded in November: Black-capped Chickadee, American Crow, Blue Jay, American Goldfinch and Northern Cardinal.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.