Hamilton Veterans Park
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Hamilton Veterans Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Red-shouldered Hawk 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
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Green Heron
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
Tufted Titmouse
Purple Martin
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Chipping Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
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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