Sandy Hook - North End
New Jersey · Northeast
About This Location
Sandy Hook - North End is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 300 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, and Black Scoter 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
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Brant
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Surf Scoter
Bufflehead
Red-breasted Merganser
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
American Oystercatcher
Killdeer
Piping Plover
Greater Yellowlegs
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Red-throated Loon
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
White Ibis
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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