Park Point - Park Point Rec. Area
Minnesota · Midwest
About This Location
Park Point - Park Point Rec. Area is a productive birding destination in Minnesota, with 293 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Bald Eagle, American Crow, and Black-capped Chickadee among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Dunlin
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Common Tern
Red-throated Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Canada Goose
Rock Pigeon
Sanderling
Common Loon
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tree Swallow
European Starling
Gray Catbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
American Goldfinch
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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