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
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Clapper Rail (Atlantic Coast)
Rallus crepitans
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Green Heron
Great Blue Heron
Red-tailed Hawk
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
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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Massachusetts Birding Guide
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