Andrews Point

Massachusetts · Northeast

Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
SpringFall
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Andrews Point is a productive birding destination in Massachusetts, with 284 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Surf Scoter, Red-breasted Merganser, and Dovekie among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

3/5/2026Parker River NWR--Hellcat Boardwalk Trail3 observed

Thick-billed Murre

Uria lomvia

3/5/2026Andrews Point1 observed

Pine Warbler

Setophaga pinus

3/5/2026Turner Hill1 observed

Eared Grebe

Podiceps nigricollis

3/5/2026Devereaux Beach1 observed

Red Crossbill

Loxia curvirostra

3/5/2026Andrews Point1 observed

Double-crested Cormorant

Nannopterum auritum

3/4/2026Halibut Point SP4 observed

Bohemian Waxwing

Bombycilla garrulus

3/2/2026Parker River NWR1 observed

Common Eider (Northern)

Somateria mollissima

3/2/2026Great Neck--Pavilion Beach1 observed

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

3/2/2026Greenlawn Cemetery1 observed

Common Murre

Uria aalge

3/1/2026Halibut Point SP1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

American Black Duck

23/5/2026

Common Eider

343/5/2026

White-winged Scoter

23/5/2026

Black Scoter

993/5/2026

Long-tailed Duck

323/5/2026

Bufflehead

33/5/2026

Red-breasted Merganser

63/5/2026

American Herring Gull

93/5/2026

Common Loon

13/5/2026

Great Cormorant

33/5/2026

Common Raven

13/5/2026

Black-capped Chickadee

23/5/2026

Tufted Titmouse

43/5/2026

Dark-eyed Junco

53/5/2026

Song Sparrow

13/5/2026

Gadwall

33/5/2026

Mallard

33/5/2026

Harlequin Duck

393/5/2026

Surf Scoter

173/5/2026

Mourning Dove

13/5/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

    Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Andrews Point for birding?
The best months to visit Andrews Point for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Andrews Point?
Notable species at Andrews Point include Surf Scoter, Red-breasted Merganser, Dovekie, Black-legged Kittiwake, American Herring Gull. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Andrews Point?
Birding at Andrews Point is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Andrews Point?
Andrews Point offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.