Wildlife at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia is a US national wildlife refuge — which animals are recorded there, how likely you are to see each one, and the best season to visit. Live data from eBird and iNaturalist.

Birds regularly recorded nearby

• Mallard — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Double-crested Cormorant — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Turkey Vulture — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• American Crow — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Mourning Dove — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Ring-billed Gull — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• White-throated Sparrow — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Yellow-rumped Warbler — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• American Herring Gull — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Great Egret — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Red-winged Blackbird — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Canada Goose — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• European Starling — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Northern Mockingbird — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• American Robin — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Brown Pelican — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Common Grackle — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Bufflehead — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Hooded Merganser — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Great Blue Heron — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Bald Eagle — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Eastern Bluebird — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Gadwall — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Fish Crow — reported on 100% of nearby checklists
• Song Sparrow — reported on 100% of nearby checklists

Percentages are the share of eBird checklists in the surrounding county reporting each species — a county-wide signal, not a park-level guarantee.

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