Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Hooded Merganser, American Woodcock, and Hairy Woodpecker 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
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Green-winged Teal (American)
Anas crecca
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Spotted Sandpiper
American Herring Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Great Egret
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Willow Flycatcher
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.
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