Thompson Park
New Jersey · Northeast
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Thompson Park is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 251 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Redhead, and Ring-necked Duck 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
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Hooded Merganser
Bald Eagle
Belted Kingfisher
Carolina Wren
American Robin
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Common Raven
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.