Hamlin Beach State Park
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Hamlin Beach State Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 276 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Wild Turkey and American Kestrel 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
Cerulean Warbler
Setophaga cerulea
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Common Nighthawk
Ring-billed Gull
Caspian Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Kingbird
Bank Swallow
Purple Martin
American Robin
Chipping Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
American Redstart
Birding Tips
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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.
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Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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