The Long Island segment of the New York State Birding Trail is officially open! Birdwatching experts and amateurs alike can enjoy viewing a wide variety of bird species at any of the 3 locations in Nassau County and 17 locations in Suffolk County. The Long Island segment features a multitude of bird habitats such as woodlands, salt marshes, sandy pine barrens, and coastal locations. Many of the locations are accessible by public transportation so that more people can experience the wonders of birding.
Learn more about the the 20 Long Island locations on the New York State Birding Trail, as well as the variety of native and migratory birds that can be seen, with these links:
Map of the Long Island Birding Trail Region
NYS Birding Resources, Events, Organizations, and More
I Bird NY: A Beginner’s Guide to Birding in English and Spanish