Urban Park birding habitat

Blydenburgh Park

New York · Northeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Blydenburgh Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mourning Dove, Red-bellied Woodpecker, and Blue Jay 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

Tricolored Heron

Egretta tricolor

6/1/2026Timber Point Golf Course1 observed

Mourning Warbler

Geothlypis philadelphia

6/1/2026Uplands Farm Sanctuary1 observed

Acadian Flycatcher

Empidonax virescens

6/1/2026Heckscher SP, East Islip2 observed

Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

6/1/2026Muttontown Preserve2 observed

American Pipit

Anthus rubescens

5/31/2026Sunken Meadow State Park, Northport US-NY (40.9074,-73.2536)1 observed

American Coot

Fulica americana

5/31/2026Robert Moses SP--Democrat Point1 observed

Red-headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

5/31/2026Connetquot River State Park - North Entrance1 observed

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Setophaga coronata

5/31/2026Bayard Cutting Arboretum SP1 observed

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)

Setophaga coronata

5/29/2026Belmont Lake SP1 observed

Alder Flycatcher

Empidonax alnorum

5/26/2026Frank Melville Memorial Park and Mill Pond1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Red-tailed Hawk

16/1/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

16/1/2026

Red-eyed Vireo

16/1/2026

Tree Swallow

36/1/2026

Barn Swallow

36/1/2026

Gray Catbird

16/1/2026

Baltimore Oriole

16/1/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

36/1/2026

Canada Goose

205/29/2026

Mourning Dove

45/29/2026

Downy Woodpecker

15/29/2026

Blue Jay

25/29/2026

Tufted Titmouse

15/29/2026

European Starling

45/29/2026

Northern Mockingbird

15/29/2026

American Robin

65/29/2026

House Sparrow

35/29/2026

Song Sparrow

35/29/2026

Ovenbird

15/29/2026

Northern Yellow Warbler

35/29/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Blydenburgh Park for birding?
The best months to visit Blydenburgh Park for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Blydenburgh Park?
Notable species at Blydenburgh Park include Mourning Dove, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Blue Jay, Tufted Titmouse, Red-winged Blackbird. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Blydenburgh Park?
Birding at Blydenburgh Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Blydenburgh Park?
Blydenburgh Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.