Greenville - River Park North
North Carolina · Southeast
Easy
October-April
About This Location
Greenville - River Park North is a productive birding destination in North Carolina, with 214 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian and urban park habitat attracts White Ibis, Canada Goose, and Mourning Dove among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
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
Red-tailed Hawk (borealis)
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-shouldered Hawk (lineatus Group)
Buteo lineatus
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Great Blue Heron
Red-tailed Hawk
White-throated Sparrow
Common Grackle
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Red-shouldered Hawk
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
Fish Crow
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
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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