Black River Wildlife Management Area is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian and wetland habitat attracts Barred Owl, Northern Saw-whet Owl, and Red-bellied Woodpecker among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
When is the best time to visit Black River Wildlife Management Area for birding?▼
The best months to visit Black River Wildlife Management Area for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Black River Wildlife Management Area?▼
Notable species at Black River Wildlife Management Area include Barred Owl, Northern Saw-whet Owl, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker. The area supports river/riparian, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Black River Wildlife Management Area?▼
Birding at Black River Wildlife Management Area is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Black River Wildlife Management Area?▼
Black River Wildlife Management Area offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.