Kingston Point
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Kingston Point is a productive birding destination in New York, with 250 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts American Wigeon, Mallard, and American Black Duck 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
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Common Merganser
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Crow
Fish Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
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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