Fort Getty Park
Rhode Island · Northeast
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Fort Getty Park is a productive birding destination in Rhode Island, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Common Goldeneye, and American Herring 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
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
Thick-billed Murre
Uria lomvia
Dovekie
Alle alle
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Common Goldeneye
American Herring Gull
Common Loon
Bufflehead
Red-breasted Merganser
American Robin
Northern Cardinal
Common Eider
Mallard
American Black Duck
Lesser Scaup
Hooded Merganser
Ring-billed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
House Sparrow
American Goldfinch
American Crow
Birding Tips
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Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
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Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.