Sea Gull Beach, Yarmouth
Massachusetts · Northeast
About This Location
Sea Gull Beach, Yarmouth is a productive birding destination in Massachusetts, with 214 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Brant, Canada Goose, and American Black Duck 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
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Northern House Wren (Northern)
Troglodytes aedon
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Ring-necked Duck x scaup sp. (hybrid)
Aythya collaris x marila/affinis
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Common Eider
Piping Plover
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Snowy Egret
Osprey
Barn Swallow
Brant
Bufflehead
Red-breasted Merganser
Great Black-backed Gull
Common Loon
Fish Crow
American Robin
Snow Bunting
Mallard
American Black Duck
Great Blue Heron
Song Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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