Johnson Park
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Johnson Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Cackling Goose, Canada Goose, and Mallard 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
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Double-crested Cormorant
European Starling
Gray Catbird
American Robin
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Canada Goose
Mallard
Red-breasted Merganser
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Spotted Sandpiper
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
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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