List of All Hotspots
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22. Ile-Bizard, Montréal, Quebec
See bitterns, Sora, Black Terns, herons, and owls on an exceptional island near downtown Montréal. Read More “22. Ile-Bizard, Montréal, Quebec”
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21. Minnesota Valley NWR, Bloomington, Minnesota
An incredible variety of birds is a just stone’s throw away from Minneapolis-St.Paul Airport. Read More “21. Minnesota Valley NWR, Bloomington, Minnesota”
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20. Arrowhead Marsh, Oakland, California
Find shorebirds, raptors, and other birds just minutes from San Francisco’s Bay Bridge. Read More “20. Arrowhead Marsh, Oakland, California”
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18. Audubon Center at Chatfield, Littleton, Colorado
Rich habitat along the South Platte River just southwest of Denver boasts over 350 species. Read More “18. Audubon Center at Chatfield, Littleton, Colorado”
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17. West Fairview Boat Launch, East Pennsboro, Pennsylvania
This spectacular hotspot in the Harrisburg area is great for waterfowl and other birds during migration. Read More “17. West Fairview Boat Launch, East Pennsboro, Pennsylvania”
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16. Huntington Central Park, Huntington Beach, California
The birding is good year-round at this migrant/vagrant trap less than two miles from the ocean in Orange County. Read More “16. Huntington Central Park, Huntington Beach, California”
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15. North Pond Nature Sanctuary, Chicago, Illinois
This is the place to go to see warblers, hawks, waterfowl, and shorebirds in downtown Chicago. Read More “15. North Pond Nature Sanctuary, Chicago, Illinois”
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14. Dunback Meadow, Lexington, Massachusetts
Woods and meadowland make for a great fall and winter birding location in Lexington, just outside Boston. Read More “14. Dunback Meadow, Lexington, Massachusetts”
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13. Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Michigan
See migrating and wintering waterfowl and spectacular songbirds in spring and fall on this island between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario. Read More “13. Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Michigan”
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12. Peace Valley Nature Park, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Look for a variety of ducks, sparrows, eastern warblers, and plenty of rarities north of Philadelphia. Read More “12. Peace Valley Nature Park, Doylestown, Pennsylvania”