BIRDING IN ROCHESTER
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“Last 30 Days” Photo Gallery
Birds in and around Rochester, NY
Our gallery of birds that have been seen in, you guessed it, the last 30 days. This popular gallery helps keep people informed of what birds are being seen where throughout the seasons. All images submitted by RBA Members. Submissions welcome!
Red-headed Woodpecker © Barbara Smith
Where to Bird this Month: September
A bit like May in reverse, this is the height of fall migration. The woods fill with songbirds, the ponds with ducks, the lake with waterfowl, and the mudflats with shorebirds – all headed south. On average, 218 species are seen this month.
American Goldfinch © Barbara Smith
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Black-throated Green Warbler © Alan Bloom
While not every bird will frequent every backyard, there are many things you can do to make your local patch more attractive to nesting, migrating, and wintering birds no matter if you have 160 acres or a postage-stamp balcony.
Cedar Waxwing © Alan Bloom
The RBA photo galleries includes images of local area birds submitted by members. Current galleries include: Rochester Area Birds, Montezuma NWR, and warblers.
American Redstart © Dick Horsey
Whether you are a new birder or dyed in the wool enthusiast, we’d like you to be involved and help RBA with our goals to 1) Teach 2) create 3) spread and 4) contribute
Eastern Kingbird © Alan Bloom
RBA nurtures young people’s curiosity in birds and helps them take their skills to the next level while offering a fun, safe environment with other teens/preteens to network and bird together.
