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Wildlife in Prospect Park Audubon Center

Here’s what naturalists are spotting in the Prospect Park Audubon Center right now - pulled live from recent research-grade observations. Browse by group, explore the map, and identify what you find with Huck.

25,761
recent observations
30
species listed
18
birds
7
insects & arthropods
2
mammals

Naturalists have logged 25,761 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in the Prospect Park Audubon Center. The most frequently seen is the American Robin, with 1,724 recorded sightings.

Birds account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (18 of the species listed here), followed by insects & arthropods (7).

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Most-observed species in the Prospect Park Audubon Center

American Robin
Turdus migratorius
1,724 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
1,502 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
1,335 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
1,286 observations
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
1,197 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
1,126 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
1,109 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
953 observations
Spotted Lanternfly
Lycorma delicatula
913 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
885 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
880 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
841 observations
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
808 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
789 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
765 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
754 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
730 observations
common mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
699 observations · iNaturalist
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
678 observations
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
668 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
667 observations
white snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
666 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
623 observations
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias striatus
616 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
614 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
604 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
597 observations
Eurasian Drone Fly
Eristalis arbustorum
595 observations · iNaturalist
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
572 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
565 observations

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