Cupsogue Beach County Park
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Cupsogue Beach County Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 276 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and urban park habitat attracts White-winged Scoter, Red-breasted Merganser, 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
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
American Coot
Fulica americana
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mute Swan
Mourning Dove
Clapper Rail
American Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Piping Plover
Short-billed Dowitcher
Spotted Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Ruddy Turnstone
Sanderling
Dunlin
Least Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
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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