Griswold Point
Connecticut · Northeast
About This Location
Griswold Point is a productive birding destination in Connecticut, with 237 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Brant, Gadwall, and Surf Scoter among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
American Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid)
Larus smithsonianus x hyperboreus
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Brant
Gadwall
American Black Duck
American Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer
Piping Plover
Greater Yellowlegs
Ruddy Turnstone
Dunlin
Purple Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Osprey
Tree Swallow
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
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Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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