Woodman Pond
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Woodman Pond is a productive birding destination in New York, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Gadwall, Mallard, and Northern Pintail 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
American Black Duck
Anas rubripes
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Red Crossbill (Northeastern or type 12)
Loxia curvirostra
Sandhill Crane (Greater)
Antigone canadensis
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Least Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Tree Swallow
Gray Catbird
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
American Goldfinch
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
American Redstart
Northern Yellow Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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