Troy Meadows Natural Area
New Jersey · Northeast
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Troy Meadows Natural Area is a productive birding destination in New Jersey, with 231 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wood Duck, and Mourning Dove 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
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Barnacle x Cackling Goose (hybrid)
Branta leucopsis x hutchinsii
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Wood Duck
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
Tufted Titmouse
Golden-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
American Goldfinch
Dark-eyed Junco
White-throated Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Northern Mockingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
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Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.