Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is a productive birding destination in Delaware, with 335 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Snow Goose, Canada Goose, and Tundra Swan among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
When is the best time to visit Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge for birding?▼
The best months to visit Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Notable species at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge include Snow Goose, Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, Ring-necked Duck, American Wigeon, Mallard, American Black Duck, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Bufflehead. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Birding at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge?▼
The entrance fee at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is $4 per vehicle. Hours: Open daily, sunrise to sunset.
What amenities are available at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.