Liberty State Park
New Jersey · Northeast
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Liberty State Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 304 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Brant, Canada Goose, and Mallard among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
Location
Loading map...
Notable Species
Live Bird Data
Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Bohemian Waxwing
Bombycilla garrulus
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Brant
Canada Goose
Mallard
American Black Duck
Killdeer
American Woodcock
American Robin
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Wood Duck
Gadwall
Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid)
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Horned Grebe
Red-throated Loon
Horned Lark
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.