NEW YORK
D--the site can be birded from a car
E--some easy (low-impact) trails
W--the site has some wheelchair-accessible trails
(Town name)--this is the closest town to the birding location
NEW YORK SITES
Adirondack Park Visitor Interpretive Center-(Newcomb)
http://www.adkvic.org/trails_n.html
http://www.adkvic.org/index.html
E
Adirondack Park Visitor Interpretive Center-(Paul Smith's)
http://www.adkvic.org/trails_ps.html
http://www.adkvic.org/index.html
W, E
Cayuga Nature Center (Ithaca)
http://www.cayuganaturecenter.org/
W, E
Central Park (New York City)
http://www.centralparknyc.org/site/PageServer?pagename=programs_sports_birdi
ng
http://www.centralpark.com/
E, W
Cornell Lab of Ornithology (Ithaca)
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/About/BuildingAndSanctuary/index.html
W, E
Cranberry Lake Preserve (North Castle)
http://www.westchestergov.com/parks/naturecenters05/cranberry.htm
D
Croton Point (Croton-on-Hudson)
http://www.westchestergov.com/parks/ParksLocations02/CrotonPointPark.htm
http://www.westchestergov.com/parks/brochures/CrtnPtNatmain.htm
D, E, some W
Edith Read Sanctuary (Rye)
http://www.hras.org/wtobird/edith.html
http://www.westchestergov.com/parks/NatureCenters05/EdithRead.htm
E, W [portions-contact them]
Harlem Valley Rail Trail (Copake Falls)
http://www.hvrt.org/
W, E
International Paper John Dillon Park (Paul Smith's College)
http://www.paulsmiths.edu/pdf/dillon.pdf
http://www.paulsmiths.edu/
W, E
Jamaica Bay NWR (Queens/Brooklyn)
NOTE on West Pond: only a very short distance paved with no best vantage to
the west pond at this time.
http://www.brooklynbirdclub.org/jamaica.htm
http://www.nps.gov/archive/gate/jbu/jbu_nature.htm
E
Marshlands Conservancy (Rye)
http://www.westchestergov.com/Parks/NatureCenters05/Marshlands.htm
http://www.hras.org/wtobird/marshlan.html
E, W [portions]
Montezuma NWR (Auburn)
http://friendsofmontezuma.org/
D
Muscoot Farm (South Salem)
http://www.westchestergov.com/parks/Muscoot/mainMF.htm
D, E
Noblewood Park (Willsboro)
"Birder's World" Hot Spot
http://www.noblewoodpark.com/
E
Nuclear Lake (Pawling)
http://www.nynjtc.org/trails/pojo/2004/040429.html
E
Poets' Walk Park (Red Hook)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poets'_Walk_Park
http://www.hudsonrivervalley.com/index.cfm?section_id=6&page_id=108
E
Prospect Park (Brooklyn)
"Birder's World" Hot Spot
www.prospectpark.org/visit/interactive_map
www.brooklynbirdclub.org
W (some) E
Rails to Trails Conservancy--see USA Sites index--top of page in red
Read Sanctuary (Rye)
http://www.hras.org/wtobird/edith.html
http://www.westchestergov.com/parks/NatureCenters05/EdithRead.htm
E, W [portions-contact them]
Rockefeller Preserve (Pleasantville)
http://nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/info.asp?parkID=60
http://www.hras.org/wtobird/rockefel.html
D, E, W
Rye Nature Center (Rye)
http://www.fieldtrip.com/ny/49675150.htm
E, Scooter accessible [not wheelchair]
Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary (Ithaca)
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/About/BuildingAndSanctuary/SapsuckerWoodsSanctu
ary.html
E, [W--only the lab buildings and viewing
windows--http://www.birds.cornell.edu/About/BuildingAndSanctuary/index.html]
Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge (Wallkill)
http://www.fws.gov/northeast/shawangunk/
W, E
Ward Pound Ridge (Pound Ridge)
http://www.westchestergov.com/parks/parkslocations02/WardPoundRidge.htm
http://www.hras.org/wtobird/ward.html
D