Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area is a productive birding destination in New York, with 258 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Mallard, American Black Duck, and Mourning Dove among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
When is the best time to visit Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area for birding?▼
The best months to visit Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area?▼
Notable species at Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area include Mallard, American Black Duck, Mourning Dove, Belted Kingfisher, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Red-winged Blackbird, Turkey Vulture, House Sparrow, American Goldfinch, Dark-eyed Junco, Northern Cardinal. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area?▼
Birding at Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area?▼
There is no entrance fee at Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area. Hours: Open daily, dawn to dusk.
What amenities are available at Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area?▼
Bashakill State Wildlife Management Area offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.