Ditch Bank Road, overall
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Ditch Bank Road, overall is a productive birding destination in New York, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Common Raven
Barn Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
Northern House Wren
Gray Catbird
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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