Lighthouse Point Park
Connecticut · Northeast
About This Location
Lighthouse Point Park is a productive birding destination in Connecticut, with 289 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Brant, Greater Scaup, and Common Goldeneye among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
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
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Willet
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Mallard
Green Heron
Great Egret
Osprey
Blue Jay
Carolina Wren
Gray Catbird
Baltimore Oriole
Northern Yellow Warbler
Rock Pigeon
American Oystercatcher
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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