Church Pond
Alabama · Southeast
About This Location
Church Pond is a productive birding destination in Alabama, with 212 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Snow Goose, Greater White-fronted Goose, and Canada Goose among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
Eastern Kingbird
Carolina Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
Red-winged Blackbird
Blue Grosbeak
Dickcissel
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Eastern Wood-Pewee
White-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
Gray Catbird
Grasshopper Sparrow
Eastern Meadowlark
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.