Urban Park birding habitat

Perryville Community Park

Maryland · Northeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Perryville Community Park is a productive birding destination in Maryland, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, 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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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Dickcissel

Spiza americana

7/19/2026Charles E. Price Memorial Park1 observed

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

7/19/2026Tidewater Marina, Havre de Grace2 observed

Laughing Gull

Leucophaeus atricilla

7/19/2026Tidewater Marina, Havre de Grace1 observed

Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsii)

Larus fuscus

7/19/2026Tidewater Marina, Havre de Grace1 observed

Bonaparte's Gull

Chroicocephalus philadelphia

7/17/2026Tidewater Marina, Havre de Grace2 observed

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

7/16/20261000 Chesapeake Dr, Havre de Grace US-MD (39.5356,-76.0981)1 observed

Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus sandwichensis

7/12/2026Charles E. Price Memorial Park1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

107/21/2026

Mallard

87/21/2026

Mourning Dove

27/21/2026

American Herring Gull

67/21/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

57/21/2026

Great Blue Heron

37/21/2026

Osprey

57/21/2026

Eastern Kingbird

27/21/2026

Tree Swallow

27/21/2026

Barn Swallow

157/21/2026

European Starling

17/21/2026

Brown Thrasher

107/21/2026

Northern Mockingbird

37/21/2026

American Robin

107/21/2026

House Sparrow

27/21/2026

Song Sparrow

37/21/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

47/21/2026

Common Grackle

37/21/2026

Northern Cardinal

27/21/2026

Ring-billed Gull

67/21/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Perryville Community Park for birding?
The best months to visit Perryville Community Park for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Perryville Community Park?
Notable species at Perryville Community Park include Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, American Black Duck, Canvasback, Ring-necked Duck. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Perryville Community Park?
Birding at Perryville Community Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Perryville Community Park?
Perryville Community Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.