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

Dickcissel

Spiza americana

7/19/2026Turner Creek Park, Kennedyville US-MD 39.35652, -75.985721 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

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

7/12/2026Gunpowder Falls SP--Jones Road Area1 observed

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

7/9/2026Tidewater Marina, Havre de Grace1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

247/19/2026

Mallard

447/19/2026

Mourning Dove

77/19/2026

Ring-billed Gull

307/19/2026

Forster's Tern

17/19/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

157/19/2026

Great Blue Heron

227/19/2026

Turkey Vulture

37/19/2026

Osprey

157/19/2026

Bald Eagle

37/19/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

27/19/2026

Eastern Kingbird

37/19/2026

Eastern Warbling Vireo

17/19/2026

Blue Jay

27/19/2026

Fish Crow

87/19/2026

Bank Swallow

127/19/2026

Tree Swallow

207/19/2026

Barn Swallow

407/19/2026

European Starling

227/19/2026

Gray Catbird

27/19/2026

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.