Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance

Massachusetts · Northeast

Habitat
River/Riparian
Best Seasons
SpringFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance is a productive birding destination in Massachusetts, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Rough-legged Hawk, Short-eared Owl, and Northern Flicker 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

White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

3/2/202625 Fords Crossing2 observed

Chipping Sparrow

Spizella passerina

2/25/20262 Draper St, Norton US-MA 41.97034, -71.162323 observed

Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)

Junco hyemalis

2/23/2026448 Rounseville Road, Rochester, Massachusetts, US (41.736, -70.83)1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Rough-legged Hawk

13/1/2026

Short-eared Owl

13/1/2026

Northern Flicker

13/1/2026

Blue Jay

13/1/2026

American Crow

13/1/2026

Common Raven

23/1/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

23/1/2026

European Starling

163/1/2026

American Robin

23/1/2026

American Tree Sparrow

63/1/2026

White-throated Sparrow

43/1/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

23/1/2026

Brown-headed Cowbird

13/1/2026

Common Grackle

53/1/2026

Northern Cardinal

33/1/2026

Northern Harrier

12/22/2026

Tufted Titmouse

12/22/2026

American Goldfinch

42/22/2026

Red-tailed Hawk

12/22/2026

Northern Mockingbird

12/22/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.

  2. 2

    Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.

  3. 3

    Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance for birding?
The best months to visit Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance?
Notable species at Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance include Rough-legged Hawk, Short-eared Owl, Northern Flicker, Blue Jay, American Crow. The area supports river/riparian habitats.
How difficult is birding at Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance?
Birding at Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance?
Cumberland Farms - River Saint Entrance offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.