Where to see a Common Goldeneye in Virginia
The Common Goldeneye is regularly recorded in the counties of 15 Virginia state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:
- Mason Neck State Park
- Browne State Forest
- Westmoreland State Park
- Belle Isle State Park
- Leesylvania State Park
- Claytor Lake State Park
- Kiptopeke State Park
- Paul State Forest
- York River State Park
- Channels State Forest
- Seven Bends State Park
- Devil's Backbone State Forest
- Widewater State Park
- Machicomoco State Park
- Caledon State Park
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.
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