Fair Haven Beach State Park
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Fair Haven Beach State Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 258 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Mute Swan 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
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
Caspian Tern
Osprey
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Willow Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Gray Catbird
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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