Boland Pond
New York · Northeast
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Boland Pond is a productive birding destination in New York, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Gadwall, Mallard, and American Black 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
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
Northern Shrike
Lanius borealis
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Gadwall
Mallard
American Black Duck
Green-winged Teal
Common Merganser
Bald Eagle
Canada Goose
Ring-necked Duck
Blue Jay
Red-winged Blackbird
American Crow
Hooded Merganser
Mourning Dove
Black-capped Chickadee
European Starling
House Sparrow
House Finch
American Tree Sparrow
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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