Brown Road, Wolcott
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Brown Road, Wolcott is a productive birding destination in New York, with 219 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Greater Scaup, White-winged Scoter, and Long-tailed Duck 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 Pintail
Anas acuta
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Spotted Sandpiper
American Herring Gull
Caspian Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Phoebe
Yellow-throated Vireo
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Common Raven
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Northern House Wren
European Starling
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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