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Birding Near Burlington, VT

25 birding locations within 50 miles

Vermont · United States

25

Locations

54+

Species

8

Habitats

3

Peak Seasons

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Birding Locations Near Burlington

Urban Park birding habitat

Vermont

5.1 mi away

Easy

Delta Park IBA

Urban Park birding hotspot in Vermont with 252 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Vermont

5.1 mi away

Moderate

Shelburne Bay

Coastal birding hotspot in Vermont with 245 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Vermont

6.2 mi away

Moderate

Shelburne Farms

Forest birding hotspot in Vermont with 226 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Vermont

7.1 mi away

Moderate

Colchester Pond - Colchester (186 acres)

Lake birding hotspot in Vermont with 212 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Vermont

7.9 mi away

Moderate

Colchester Railroad Causeway

Forest birding hotspot in Vermont with 228 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Vermont

8.3 mi away

Moderate

Shelburne Town Beach / Meach Cove

Coastal birding hotspot in Vermont with 201 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Vermont

10.4 mi away

Moderate

Charlotte Town Beach

Coastal birding hotspot in Vermont with 232 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Vermont

10.6 mi away

Easy

Sand Bar State Park

Forest birding hotspot in Vermont with 213 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Urban Park birding habitat

New York

11.2 mi away

Easy

Noblewood Park

Urban Park birding hotspot in New York with 220 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

New York

12.6 mi away

Moderate

Ausable Marsh Wildlife Management Area

Wetland birding hotspot in New York with 210 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Vermont

15.0 mi away

Moderate

Thompson's Point

Forest birding hotspot in Vermont with 206 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Vermont

18.3 mi away

Moderate

Fort Cassin / Porter Bay

Coastal birding hotspot in Vermont with 202 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Vermont

21.6 mi away

Easy

Button Bay State Park

Coastal birding hotspot in Vermont with 229 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
River/Riparian birding habitat

Vermont

27.0 mi away

Moderate

Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area IBA

River/Riparian birding hotspot in Vermont with 244 recorded species.

River/RiparianWetlandSpringFall
Wetland and agricultural fields at Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area

Vermont

28.0 mi away

Easy

Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area

Vermont's top birding spot with fall Snow Goose staging and breeding grassland species.

WetlandGrasslandForestFallSpring
River/Riparian birding habitat

Vermont

28.6 mi away

Moderate

Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area IBA - Brilyea Access

River/Riparian birding hotspot in Vermont with 236 recorded species.

River/RiparianWetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Vermont

32.5 mi away

Moderate

McCuen Slang

Forest birding hotspot in Vermont with 214 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

New York

32.7 mi away

Moderate

Crown Point State Historic Site

Forest birding hotspot in New York with 244 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

Vermont

33.5 mi away

Moderate

Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge IBA

Wetland birding hotspot in Vermont with 207 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Lake birding habitat

Vermont

36.7 mi away

Moderate

Berlin Pond IBA - Berlin (293 acres)

Lake birding hotspot in Vermont with 208 recorded species.

LakeSpringFall
River/Riparian birding habitat

Vermont

38.6 mi away

Moderate

Creek Road floodplain

River/Riparian birding hotspot in Vermont with 202 recorded species.

River/RiparianSpringFall
Boreal/Taiga birding habitat

Quebec

38.7 mi away

Moderate

George Montgomery Sanctuary

Boreal/Taiga birding hotspot in Quebec with 227 recorded species.

Boreal/TaigaForestSpringSummer
Boreal/Taiga birding habitat

Quebec

41.0 mi away

Moderate

RN Baie-Missisquoi

Boreal/Taiga birding hotspot in Quebec with 215 recorded species.

Boreal/TaigaForestSpringSummer
Boreal/Taiga birding habitat

Quebec

41.6 mi away

Moderate

Camping Domaine Florent (plage & route)

Boreal/Taiga birding hotspot in Quebec with 202 recorded species.

Boreal/TaigaForestSpringSummer
Urban Park birding habitat

New York

48.4 mi away

Easy

Bob & Betty Cummings Memorial Park

Urban Park birding hotspot in New York with 217 recorded species.

Urban ParkSpringFall

Top Species Near Burlington

Notable birds found at locations within 50 miles:

American CrowCommon RavenBlack-capped ChickadeeCarolina WrenHouse FinchSanderlingBrown PelicanOspreyRoyal TernWilletRock PigeonRed-bellied WoodpeckerAmerican RobinRed-tailed HawkPileated WoodpeckerBlue JayRing-necked DuckCommon GoldeneyeHairy WoodpeckerRed-eyed VireoScarlet TanagerWood ThrushOvenbirdNorthern CardinalWhite-breasted Nuthatch+29 more

Habitats & Seasons

Habitat Types:

Wetland11 locations
Forest10 locations
Coastal5 locations
Urban Park3 locations
River/Riparian3 locations
Boreal/Taiga3 locations
Lake2 locations
Grassland1 location

Best Seasons:

Spring25 locations
Summer3 locations
Fall25 locations

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best birding spots near Burlington, VT?▼
Top birding locations within 50 miles of Burlington include Delta Park IBA, Shelburne Bay, Shelburne Farms, Colchester Pond - Colchester (186 acres), Colchester Railroad Causeway. These spots offer urban park, coastal, forest habitats.
What birds can I see near Burlington?▼
Birders near Burlington can spot species including American Crow, Common Raven, Black-capped Chickadee, Carolina Wren, House Finch, Sanderling, Brown Pelican, Osprey. The area's 8 habitat types support diverse birdlife year-round.
When is the best time for birding near Burlington?▼
The best seasons for birding near Burlington are Spring and Summer and Fall. Spring migration is particularly rewarding. Fall brings migrating raptors and songbirds.
How many birding locations are near Burlington?▼
There are 25 documented birding locations within 50 miles of Burlington, VT, ranging from 5.1 to 48.4 miles from the city center.

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