Jackson Park
North Carolina · Southeast
About This Location
Jackson Park is a productive birding destination in North Carolina, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Wood Duck, 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
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
American Coot
Fulica americana
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus wilsonia
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Connecticut Warbler
Oporornis agilis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Carolina Wren
Indigo Bunting
Canada Goose
Chimney Swift
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Phoebe
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
White-breasted Nuthatch
Northern House Wren
Eastern Bluebird
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Brown-headed Cowbird
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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North Carolina Birding Guide
Complete guide to birding in North Carolina →