Terrell River County Park
New York · Northeast
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Terrell River County Park is a productive birding destination in New York, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian and urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mute Swan, and Wood Duck 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
Iceland Gull (kumlieni/glaucoides)
Larus glaucoides
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Thick-billed Murre
Uria lomvia
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Wood Duck
Gadwall
Mallard
American Black Duck
Green-winged Teal
Greater Scaup
Black Scoter
Bufflehead
Red-breasted Merganser
Mourning Dove
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Great Blue Heron
Northern Harrier
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
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