Bird Walks in Central Park

Latest Sightings

October is the best time to see migrants as they stop to refuel in Central Park.

Sep 30, 202115 min read

Mid-September and migration is strong. We are seeing 9-14 warbler species each day plus hummingbirds, grosbeaks, thrushes, kinglets = lots!

Sep 16, 202112 min read

Southbound Migration is in full-swing - yes in August! Expect 15-20 warbler species this month. See you on our kumbaya bird walks.

Aug 4, 20218 min read

Heavy rains of July have produced an abundance of mushrooms. Small numbers of southbound migrants are beginning to arrive as well.

Jul 23, 202111 min read

If marsh hens dropped in to watch summer birders in Central Park, what would they find? Insects. We provide details herein.

Jul 1, 202117 min read

Using sound to bring in birds is educational, ethical, fun - all good. We provide comments from the Experts.

Jun 2, 202113 min read

We provide the history of a rare migrant in our area: the Philadelphia Vireo.

May 26, 202112 min read

Besides amazing bird walks we send historical info on a big fall-out of migrants in Madison Square Park on 15 May 1921 exactly 100 years ago

May 12, 20218 min read

Pine Siskins are amazing birds: they readily respond to recorded calls; come in close; and remain a long time. Come see them with us.

Oct 21, 202013 min read