Urban Park birding habitat

LaSalle's Landing Park

New York · Northeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

LaSalle's Landing Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 227 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Mallard 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

Northern Parula

Setophaga americana

5/31/2026Lakeview Community Church Trail1 observed

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

5/31/2026Braddock Bay Park--Hawk Watch2 observed

Upland Sandpiper

Bartramia longicauda

5/31/2026Braddock Bay--West Spit1 observed

Cape May Warbler

Setophaga tigrina

5/31/2026Braddock Bay--Owl Woods1 observed

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Contopus cooperi

5/31/2026Braddock Bay--Owl Woods1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Canada Goose

35/26/2026

Mute Swan

25/26/2026

Killdeer

15/26/2026

Marsh Wren

25/26/2026

Eastern Warbling Vireo

15/22/2026

Barn Swallow

45/22/2026

European Starling

15/22/2026

American Robin

25/22/2026

Song Sparrow

15/22/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

45/22/2026

Northern Yellow Warbler

25/22/2026

Blue Jay

5/21/2026

Bank Swallow

5/21/2026

Tree Swallow

5/21/2026

House Sparrow

5/21/2026

American Goldfinch

5/21/2026

Baltimore Oriole

5/21/2026

Bay-breasted Warbler

5/21/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit LaSalle's Landing Park for birding?
The best months to visit LaSalle's Landing Park for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at LaSalle's Landing Park?
Notable species at LaSalle's Landing Park include Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Mallard, Common Merganser, Ring-billed Gull. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at LaSalle's Landing Park?
Birding at LaSalle's Landing Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at LaSalle's Landing Park?
LaSalle's Landing Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.