Caumsett State Park
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Caumsett State Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 261 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Red-bellied Woodpecker, Northern Mockingbird, and American Robin 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
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
White-winged Scoter
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
American Herring Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Osprey
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
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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