Susquehanna State Park
Maryland · Northeast
About This Location
Susquehanna State Park is a productive birding destination in Maryland, with 223 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Bufflehead, 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
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle
Red-bellied Woodpecker
White-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
American Robin
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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