Boyer Creek Farm, Caroline
New York · Northeast
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Boyer Creek Farm, Caroline is a productive birding destination in New York, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, and Hairy Woodpecker 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
Fox Sparrow (Red)
Passerella iliaca
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
Brewster's Warbler (hybrid)
Vermivora chrysoptera x cyanoptera (F1 hybrid)
Red Crossbill (Northeastern or type 12)
Loxia curvirostra
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Turkey Vulture
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Alder Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Northern House Wren
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Veery
Wood Thrush
American Robin
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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