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Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery

North Dakota · Midwest

EasyView on eBird
Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
SpringFall
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery is a productive birding destination in North Dakota, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts American Crow and Black-capped Chickadee among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.

Location

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Notable Species

American RobinNorthern CardinalBlue JayRed-tailed HawkWhite-breasted Nuthatch

Live Bird Data

Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

Leucosticte tephrocotis

3/5/2026Grand Forks AFB1 observed

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.

Amenities

Parking
Restrooms
Trails

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Birding Guides

The Ultimate Guide to Fall Bird Migration: Hawks, Sparrows, and Confusing Plumages

10 min read

How to Identify Birds Like an Expert: The Four Keys to Field Identification

11 min read

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Birdwatching: Gear, Identification, and Etiquette

8 min read

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery for birding?▼
The best months to visit Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery?▼
Notable species at Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery include American Robin, Northern Cardinal, Blue Jay, Red-tailed Hawk, White-breasted Nuthatch. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery?▼
Birding at Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery?▼
Grand Forks - Memorial Park Cemetery offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.