Monkey Run - South
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Monkey Run - South is a productive birding destination in New York, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Red-bellied Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, and Black-capped Chickadee 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
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Evening Grosbeak (Eastern or type 3)
Hesperiphona vespertina
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Palm Warbler (Western)
Setophaga palmarum
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Broad-winged Hawk
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Winter Wren
American Robin
Dark-eyed Junco
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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