Currituck Heritage Park
North Carolina · Southeast
About This Location
Currituck Heritage Park is a productive birding destination in North Carolina, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Tundra Swan, Mallard, and Mourning Dove among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
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
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Common Eider
Somateria mollissima
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Great Crested Flycatcher
American Crow
Fish Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Barn Swallow
Carolina Wren
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
Orchard Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
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
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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