Birding
First Landing State Park
757-412-2300, firstlanding@dcr.virginia.gov
A wide variety of birds near premier urban offerings and world-class oceanfront.
Type of birds
Shore birds, waterfowl and osprey.Best time of year to observe
Winter for waterfowl, year-round for shore birds, February through June for nesting osprey.Best places in the park to observe
The beach attracts many shore birds.Recent blogs about Birds
- A birder’s top 5 Virginia State Parks for birding
- 5 ways to experience High Bridge Trail State Park
- Birding festival 1st weekend in May at Hungry Mother to honor longtime volunteer Randy Smith
- Exploring the new additions to New River Trail State Park
- A "heronious" point of view: great blue herons are nesting
- More recent blogs about Birds.
