Cherry Hill Reservoir
Massachusetts · Northeast
About This Location
Cherry Hill Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Massachusetts, with 233 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Red-tailed Hawk, Blue Jay, and Northern Cardinal 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
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Gadwall x Mallard (hybrid)
Mareca strepera x Anas platyrhynchos
American Goshawk
Astur atricapillus
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Bufflehead
Killdeer
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Blue Jay
Black-capped Chickadee
American Robin
House Sparrow
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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