Bayshore Waterfront Park
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Bayshore Waterfront Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 214 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Northern Pintail, and Greater Scaup among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Short-billed Dowitcher (griseus)
Limnodromus griseus
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites oceanicus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Black Skimmer
Common Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Osprey
Purple Martin
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
American Oystercatcher
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
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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