Bird AlbumUnited States · New York
Central Park – The Ramble
243 species and 504,276 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and September, with up to 182 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
American RobinTurdus migratorius
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Central Park1 km277 species
- Central Park – North End2 km230 species
- Brooklyn Bridge Park9 km209 species
- Liberty SP11 km296 species
- Inwood Hill Park11 km257 species
- Richard W. DeKorte Park11 km275 species
All 243 species recorded here
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Chuck-will's-widow Antrostomus carolinensis
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Bicknell's Thrush Catharus bicknelli
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Swainson's Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Seaside Sparrow Ammospiza maritima
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Henslow's Sparrow Centronyx henslowii
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Central Park – The Ramble?
April–May and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 182 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Central Park – The Ramble?
243 species, from 504,276 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Central Park – The Ramble in November?
The most recorded in November: White-throated Sparrow, Blue Jay, Northern Cardinal, House Sparrow and Red-bellied Woodpecker.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.