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
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora cyanoptera
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Red-breasted Merganser
American Herring Gull
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Osprey
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Blue Jay
Tufted Titmouse
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
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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