Cedar Beach, general area
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Cedar Beach, general area is a productive birding destination in New York, with 259 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Brant, Rock Pigeon, and Mourning Dove 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
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
American Coot
Fulica americana
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
American Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer
Willet
Laughing Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Common Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Glossy Ibis
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Osprey
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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