Donaldson Park
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Donaldson Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Ring-necked Duck 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
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Cooper's Hawk
Northern Flicker
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
European Starling
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
House Finch
Chipping Sparrow
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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