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
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora cyanoptera
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Sora
Porzana carolina
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Turkey Vulture
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Fish Crow
Tree Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
European Starling
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Rock Pigeon
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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