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Governors Island (N.Y. County)

Located in the New York State, USA area, Governors Island (N.Y. County) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Canada Goose, Laughing Gull, American Herring Gull in the area.

259
All-Time Species
38
Sightings (14 days)
New York
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Jul 3, 2026
2
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Jul 3, 2026
5
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Jul 3, 2026
50
Common TernSterna hirundo
Jul 3, 2026
15
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Jul 3, 2026
3
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Jul 3, 2026
2
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Jun 30, 2026
6
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Jun 30, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Jun 30, 2026
5
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
Jun 30, 2026
4
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Jun 30, 2026
2
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Jun 30, 2026
3
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Jun 30, 2026
2
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Jun 30, 2026
3
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Jun 30, 2026
1
American Black DuckAnas rubripes
Jun 29, 2026
1
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Jun 29, 2026
3
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Jun 29, 2026
8
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Jun 29, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Jun 29, 2026
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GadwallMareca strepera
Jun 27, 2026
1
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Jun 27, 2026
1
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Jun 27, 2026
2
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Jun 27, 2026
2
Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica
Jun 27, 2026
1
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Jun 27, 2026
4
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Jun 27, 2026
1
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
Jun 27, 2026
1
Jun 27, 2026
4
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Jun 27, 2026
1
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax traillii
Jun 27, 2026
1
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Jun 27, 2026
1
Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus
Jun 27, 2026
1
Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater
Jun 27, 2026
2
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
Jun 23, 2026
15
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Jun 20, 2026
10
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Jun 20, 2026
1
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Jun 20, 2026
1

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