Recent Sightings

Greenwich Point Park is an Important Bird Area and a “hotspot” on the eBird website, a free database that keeps track of lists, photos, and sounds of birds from around the world. You can check the recent sightings on eBird to learn what has been seen or input your own observations to contribute to this important citizen science project. 

Recent Highlights

Brant
Osprey
Young Clapper Rail
Spotted Sandpiper
Bald Eagle
Ruddy Turnstone
Swamp Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Great Horned Owl
Red-winged Blackbird
American Oystercatcher
Dickcissel
Great Blue Heron
Least Sandpiper
Orchard Oriole
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Wild Turkey
Killdeer on eggs
Hooded Merganser
Common Yellowthroat
Barn Swallow
Osprey
Semipalmated Plover
Tree Swallows
Savannah Sparrow
Northern Flickers
Golden-winged Warbler
Thick-billed Murre ( 1/26/2020, first one documented at the Point since 1950)
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Hermit Thrush

Images: Copyright Cynthia Ehlinger 2024