Montour Preserve
Pennsylvania · Northeast
About This Location
Montour Preserve is a productive birding destination in Pennsylvania, with 249 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Snow Goose, Canada Goose, and Turkey Vulture 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
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Spotted Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Green Heron
Bald Eagle
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Willow Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Birding Tips
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Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
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Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
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Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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