Pemberton Park
Maryland · Northeast
About This Location
Pemberton Park is a productive birding destination in Maryland, with 206 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Wood Duck, Turkey Vulture, and Red-bellied Woodpecker 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
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
Branta canadensis
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
King Rail
Rallus elegans
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Eastern Screech-Owl
Eastern Kingbird
American Crow
American Robin
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Laughing Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Osprey
Cooper's Hawk
Bald Eagle
White-eyed Vireo
Carolina Wren
Chipping Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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