Boland Pond
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Boland Pond is a productive birding destination in New York, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Gadwall, Mallard, and American Black Duck 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
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Solitary Sandpiper (solitaria)
Tringa solitaria
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Virginia Rail
Killdeer
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Wren
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
American Black Duck
Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid)
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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