Ocean Terminal - The Peninsula
New Jersey · Northeast
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Ocean Terminal - The Peninsula is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Brant, Canada Goose, and Gadwall 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
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Iceland Gull (kumlieni)
Larus glaucoides
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Brant
Canada Goose
Gadwall
Mallard
American Black Duck
Lesser Scaup
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Red-breasted Merganser
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Horned Grebe
Red-throated Loon
Common Loon
Great Cormorant
Birding Tips
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Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.