Fort Totten Park
New York · Northeast
About This Location
Fort Totten Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This urban park 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
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus
Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Brant
Canada Goose
Gadwall
American Black Duck
Bufflehead
Mourning Dove
Ring-billed Gull
Common Loon
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
Common Raven
Carolina Wren
European Starling
American Robin
American Goldfinch
White-throated Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Mallard
Greater Scaup
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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