Greenbury Point Conservation Area
Maryland · Northeast
About This Location
Greenbury Point Conservation Area is a productive birding destination in Maryland, with 228 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Canvasback, and Greater Scaup 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
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
House Finch (Common)
Haemorhous mexicanus
American Robin (migratorius Group)
Turdus migratorius
Northern Cardinal (Common)
Cardinalis cardinalis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Great Egret
Canada Goose
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Mallard
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
American Goldfinch
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.
Amenities
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