Orient Point County Park
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Orient Point County Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 218 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Common Eider, White-winged Scoter, and Black Scoter 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 Parula
Setophaga americana
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Common Eider
Long-tailed Duck
Red-breasted Merganser
Killdeer
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Tree Swallow
Carolina Wren
American Robin
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
American Black Duck
Black Scoter
Ring-billed Gull
Great Egret
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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