Bird AlbumUnited States · Michigan
Robert H. Long Park
214 species and 171,711 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 158 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Heritage Park8 km194 species
- Kensington Metropark18 km235 species
- Kensington Metropark – Livingston Co. only18 km213 species
- Nichols Arboretum35 km219 species
- Belle Isle44 km255 species
- Lake St. Clair Metropark53 km282 species
All 214 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Barred Owl Strix varia
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Robert H. Long Park?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 158 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Robert H. Long Park?
214 species, from 171,711 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Robert H. Long Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, Ring-billed Gull, Mute Swan, Canada Goose and Black-capped Chickadee.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.