Abbott Marshlands - John A. Roebling Park
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Abbott Marshlands - John A. Roebling Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mute Swan, Gadwall, and Mallard 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
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Osprey
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Blue Jay
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
Gray Catbird
American Robin
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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