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Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond

Located in the New York State, USA area, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Gadwall in the area.

286
All-Time Species
67
Sightings (14 days)
New York
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Aug 12, 2026
6
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Aug 12, 2026
40
GadwallMareca strepera
Aug 12, 2026
4
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Aug 12, 2026
70
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Aug 12, 2026
1
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus
Aug 12, 2026
65
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Aug 12, 2026
1
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Aug 12, 2026
20
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Aug 12, 2026
10
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopus
Aug 12, 2026
1
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollis
Aug 12, 2026
1
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Aug 12, 2026
1
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla
Aug 12, 2026
10
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Aug 12, 2026
20
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Aug 12, 2026
1
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Aug 12, 2026
1
Forster's TernSterna forsteri
Aug 12, 2026
10
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Aug 12, 2026
10
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Aug 12, 2026
4
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Aug 12, 2026
1
Purple MartinProgne subis
Aug 12, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Aug 12, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Aug 12, 2026
50
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
Aug 12, 2026
3
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Aug 12, 2026
4
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Aug 12, 2026
5
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Aug 12, 2026
3
Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus major
Aug 12, 2026
1
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Aug 12, 2026
1
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
Aug 12, 2026
1
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Aug 12, 2026
1
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Aug 7, 2026
4
Common TernSterna hirundo
Aug 7, 2026
2
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Aug 7, 2026
2
Great EgretArdea alba
Aug 7, 2026
1
Black SkimmerRynchops niger
Aug 4, 2026
1
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
Aug 4, 2026
50
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Aug 4, 2026
4
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
Aug 4, 2026
4
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Aug 4, 2026
1
American Black DuckAnas rubripes
Aug 2, 2026
15
Aug 2, 2026
4
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Aug 2, 2026
3
Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica
Aug 2, 2026
1
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Aug 2, 2026
1
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Aug 2, 2026
1
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
Aug 2, 2026
20
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Aug 2, 2026
2
Aug 2, 2026
8
Least TernSternula antillarum
Aug 2, 2026
7
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Aug 2, 2026
1
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax traillii
Aug 2, 2026
1
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Aug 2, 2026
1
Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus
Aug 2, 2026
3
Bank SwallowRiparia riparia
Aug 2, 2026
1
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Aug 2, 2026
1
American WigeonMareca americana
Aug 2, 2026
1
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Aug 2, 2026
2
SanderlingCalidris alba
Aug 2, 2026
10
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Aug 2, 2026
2
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
Aug 1, 2026
1
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Aug 1, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Aug 1, 2026
1
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria
Aug 1, 2026
1
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Aug 1, 2026
1
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Aug 1, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Aug 1, 2026
2

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