Delaware River - Hog Island Road
Pennsylvania · Northeast
Challenging
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Delaware River - Hog Island Road is a productive birding destination in Pennsylvania, with 273 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and river/riparian habitat attracts Canada Goose, Ring-billed Gull, and Northern Harrier 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
Redhead
Aythya americana
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Common Merganser
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant
Bald Eagle
Fish Crow
European Starling
Red-winged Blackbird
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Song Sparrow
Northern Harrier
Downy Woodpecker
American Kestrel
American Crow
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
Ring-necked Duck
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.