Urban Park birding habitat

Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace

Maryland · Northeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace is a productive birding destination in Maryland, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Lesser 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

Indigo Bunting

Passerina cyanea

4/17/20263633 Old Level Road, Havre de Grace, Maryland, US (39.582, -76.2)2 observed

Eastern Warbling Vireo

Vireo gilvus

4/17/2026Susquehanna SP--Rock Run Historic Area1 observed

Scarlet Tanager

Piranga olivacea

4/17/2026APG: Magazine Rd. Area2 observed

Eastern Whip-poor-will

Antrostomus vociferus

4/16/2026Nottingham County Park2 observed

Black-and-white Warbler

Mniotilta varia

4/16/2026Springlawn Road, Landenberg, Pennsylvania, US (39.737, -75.866)1 observed

Northern Parula

Setophaga americana

4/16/2026Springlawn Road, Landenberg, Pennsylvania, US (39.737, -75.866)1 observed

Ovenbird

Seiurus aurocapilla

4/16/2026Susquehanna State Park2 observed

Wood Thrush

Hylocichla mustelina

4/16/2026Deer Creek Conservation Area1 observed

Red-eyed Vireo

Vireo olivaceus

4/15/2026Constellation (Private)1 observed

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

4/14/2026stakeout Eurasian Collared-Dove, Havre de Grace (2024–2025)1 observed

Prothonotary Warbler

Protonotaria citrea

4/14/2026Susquehanna State Park1 observed

Dunlin

Calidris alpina

4/13/2026Bethel WMA1 observed

Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis trichas

4/13/2026Bethel WMA1 observed

Glossy Ibis

Plegadis falcinellus

4/13/2026Swan Harbor Farm Park2 observed

Great Crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus crinitus

4/12/2026150 Willow Oak Ct, Elkton US-MD 39.53182, -75.892541 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

114/17/2026

Mallard

84/17/2026

Great Blue Heron

54/17/2026

Turkey Vulture

14/17/2026

Osprey

24/17/2026

Blue Jay

14/17/2026

American Crow

44/17/2026

Tree Swallow

34/17/2026

Barn Swallow

84/17/2026

Carolina Wren

14/17/2026

European Starling

34/17/2026

American Robin

34/17/2026

House Sparrow

74/17/2026

White-throated Sparrow

24/17/2026

Brown-headed Cowbird

24/17/2026

Common Grackle

24/17/2026

Northern Cardinal

14/17/2026

Red-breasted Merganser

14/9/2026

Mourning Dove

14/9/2026

Ring-billed Gull

104/9/2026

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 Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace for birding?
The best months to visit Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace?
Notable species at Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace include Canada Goose, Mallard, Lesser Scaup, Bufflehead, Common Merganser. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace?
Birding at Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace?
Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.