Swan Harbor Farm Park
Maryland · Northeast
About This Location
Swan Harbor Farm Park is a productive birding destination in Maryland, with 282 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wood Duck, and Mallard 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
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
American Coot
Fulica americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Killdeer
Green Heron
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Fish Crow
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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