Pine Creek (Whole)
Connecticut · Northeast
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Pine Creek (Whole) is a productive birding destination in Connecticut, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and American Black Duck 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
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Willet
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Bald Eagle
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tufted Titmouse
Barn Swallow
Northern House Wren
Carolina Wren
European Starling
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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