Meadowlands IBA - Losen Slote Creek Park
New Jersey · Northeast
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Meadowlands IBA - Losen Slote Creek Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian and urban park habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Rock Pigeon
Tufted Titmouse
American Robin
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Double-crested Cormorant
Barn Swallow
Gray Catbird
House Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Osprey
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
Cedar Waxwing
American Goldfinch
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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