Dorbrook Recreation Area
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Dorbrook Recreation Area is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 228 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Mourning Dove among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
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
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna grisea
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
American Oystercatcher
Killdeer
Greater Yellowlegs
Laughing Gull
Great Blue Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Willow Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tufted Titmouse
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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