Overpeck County Park
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Overpeck County Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 234 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common Merganser 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
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Bicknell's Thrush
Catharus bicknelli
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Spotted Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Black-crowned Night Heron
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Monk Parakeet
Willow Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Fish Crow
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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