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New York is known for the Appalachian Mountains, Catskill Mountains, Stissing Mountain, and Stormville Mountain. It is also the partial owner of Niagara Falls. Some of the best places (parks, forests, towns/cities, etc.) to bird here in NEW YORK are:
Niagara Falls
Tifft Nature Preserve
Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
Braddock Bay
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
Finger Lakes National Forest
Buttermilk Falls State Park
Derby Hill Bird Observatory
Perch River Wildlife Management Area
Robert Moses State Park (thanks DINGOBLU!)
Silver Lake Bog Preserve
Ferd's Bog, Eagle Bay
Utica Marsh Wildlife Interpretive Center
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
Mongaup Valley Wildlife Management Area
Harriman State Park
Central Park, New York City
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Jones Beach State Park
Fire Island National Seashore
Long Island Refuge Complex
Morton National Wildlife Refuge
Montauk Point State Park
[all the above were listed in New York Birds Pocket Naturalist by Waterford Press]
If you live in, or plan to visit, Dutchess County (where I live), these sites are recommended:
Village of Stormville
Hudson Highlands State Park
Hudson River
James Baird State Park
Mills Norrie State Park
Tivoli Bay State Unique Area
Clermont State Park
Stissing Mountain State Park
Taconic State Park
Whaley Lake
Other Nearby sites:
Lake Taghkanic State Park
Clarence Fahnestock State Park
Bashakill Marsh State Wildlife Management Area
Thomspon Pond (part of Stissing Mountain Park)
NEW YORK MEMBERS, feel free to add more!
Niagara Falls
Tifft Nature Preserve
Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
Braddock Bay
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
Finger Lakes National Forest
Buttermilk Falls State Park
Derby Hill Bird Observatory
Perch River Wildlife Management Area
Robert Moses State Park (thanks DINGOBLU!)
Silver Lake Bog Preserve
Ferd's Bog, Eagle Bay
Utica Marsh Wildlife Interpretive Center
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
Mongaup Valley Wildlife Management Area
Harriman State Park
Central Park, New York City
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Jones Beach State Park
Fire Island National Seashore
Long Island Refuge Complex
Morton National Wildlife Refuge
Montauk Point State Park
[all the above were listed in New York Birds Pocket Naturalist by Waterford Press]
If you live in, or plan to visit, Dutchess County (where I live), these sites are recommended:
Village of Stormville
Hudson Highlands State Park
Hudson River
James Baird State Park
Mills Norrie State Park
Tivoli Bay State Unique Area
Clermont State Park
Stissing Mountain State Park
Taconic State Park
Whaley Lake
Other Nearby sites:
Lake Taghkanic State Park
Clarence Fahnestock State Park
Bashakill Marsh State Wildlife Management Area
Thomspon Pond (part of Stissing Mountain Park)
NEW YORK MEMBERS, feel free to add more!