Birds of Inwood

A visual journal exploring the birds of Inwood and Northern Manhattan by Teri Tynes

Sightings Summer 2024 – July 2024

Regular sightings during the month of July 2024.

In July, activity in the marshes pick up with frequent sightings of Great Egrets, Great Blue Herons, Black-crowned Night Herons, several types of gulls, and waterfowl. Juveniles are present as well.

The Eastern Kingbird arrives on the peninsula. Read more in this post from July 2023.

In late July, the Wild Bird Fund released a recovered Least Bittern into the main marsh. Image in gallery below.

Cover: A Great Egret forages for food in low tide at the Salt Marsh, Inwood Hill Park. July 1, 2024. 10:04 a.m.

Double-crested Cormorant. July 29, 2024
Least Bittern. July 29, 2024
Great Egret. July 30, 2024
Great Blue Heron. July 30, 2024
Great Egret. July 30, 2024
Killdeer. July 27, 2024
Black-crowned Night Heron and Great Blue Heron. July 26, 2024
Great Egret. July 25, 2024
Great Blue Heron. July 25, 2024
Black-crowned Night Heron. July 25, 2024
Black-crowned Night Heron. July 25, 2024
Great Egret and Northern Mockingbird. July 25, 2024
Great Blue Heron. July 22, 2024
Great Egret. July 22, 2024
Double-crested Cormorant. July 22, 2024
Gray Catbird. July 20, 2024
Great Blue Heron. July 20, 2024
Eastern Kingbird. July 20, 2024
Great Blue Heron and Great Egret in trees during high tide. July 19, 2024
Great Blue Heron. July 18, 2024
Red-winged Blackbird. July 18, 2024
Great Blue Heron in tree during high tide. July 19, 2024
juvenile American Robins. June 15, 2024
Great Egret. June 15, 2024
Northern Cardinal in the Clove. July 11, 2024
Great Egret. July 11, 2024
Northern Flicker at nest. July 11, 2024
Great Blue Heron and Great Egret fishing. July 11, 2024
Double-crested Cormorant. July 11, 2024
Red-bellied Woodpecker on the peninsula. July 11, 2024
Great Blue Heron. July 8, 2024
Cedar Waxwings. July 8, 2024
Eastern Kingbird. July 8, 2024
Great Egret. July 8, 2024
Red-bellied Woodpecker. July 6, 2024
Great Egret at the Salt Marsh. July 6, 2024
Wild rabbit at Salt Marsh banks. July 4, 2024
Juvenile female Baltimore Oriole. July 4, 2024
Great Blue Heron in tree above Salt Marsh near high tide. July 4, 2024
American Robin at bath. July 4, 2024
Red-tailed Hawks in Marble Hill. View from Inwood Hill Park peninsula. July 2, 2024
Great Blue Heron in tree. July 2, 2024
Eastern KingbirdJuly 2, 2024
Great Egret. July 1, 2024
Canada Geese. July 1, 2024
Great Egret. July 1, 2024

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