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.
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
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Monk Parakeet
Myiopsitta monachus
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Double-crested Cormorant
Bald Eagle
Barn Swallow
American Robin
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.
Amenities
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