Woodlawn Beach State Park
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Woodlawn Beach State Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 245 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mourning Dove, and Ring-billed Gull 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
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Graylag Goose
Canada Goose
Common Merganser
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Caspian Tern
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Blue Jay
Black-capped Chickadee
Bank Swallow
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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