Montezuma - Carncross Road
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Montezuma - Carncross Road is a productive birding destination in New York, with 237 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Trumpeter Swan, and Mallard 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
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris
Common Tern (hirundo/tibetana)
Sterna hirundo
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Tree Swallow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Yellow Warbler
Sandhill Crane
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Barn Swallow
Northern Flicker
Yellow-throated Vireo
Sedge Wren
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Mallard
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.
Amenities
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