Lake of the Lilies
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Lake of the Lilies is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Mallard 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
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Mallard
American Black Duck
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Laughing Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Great Egret
Osprey
Fish Crow
European Starling
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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