United States · Connecticut

Hammonasset Beach SP

320 species and 619,463 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: May and September–October, with up to 223 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

American Herring GullAmerican Herring GullLarus smithsonianusRing-billed GullRing-billed GullLarus delawarensisSong SparrowSong SparrowMelospiza melodiaBlack-capped ChickadeeBlack-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillusAmerican Black DuckAmerican Black DuckAnas rubripesHorned LarkHorned LarkEremophila alpestrisMyrtle WarblerMyrtle WarblerSetophaga coronataCanada GooseCanada GooseBranta canadensisDouble-crested CormorantDouble-crested CormorantNannopterum auritumAmerican CrowAmerican CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosNorthern MockingbirdNorthern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosWhite-throated SparrowWhite-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollisGreat Blue HeronGreat Blue HeronArdea herodiasDark-eyed JuncoDark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. East Rock Park30 km210 species
  2. Milford Point, CT Audubon47 km311 species
  3. Sherwood Island State Park67 km307 species
  4. White Memorial Foundation – Little Pond75 km221 species

All 320 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Hammonasset Beach SP?

May and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 223 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Hammonasset Beach SP?

320 species, from 619,463 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Hammonasset Beach SP in November?

The most recorded in November: American Herring Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Song Sparrow, Black-capped Chickadee and American Black Duck.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.