North Fork Preserve
New York · Northeast
About This Location
North Fork Preserve is a productive birding destination in New York, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Mourning Dove 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
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Turkey Vulture
Great Crested Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
Common Raven
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Northern House Wren
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Song Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Yellow Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Wild Turkey
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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