|
County
|
Ownership
|
|
Albany
|
|
Black
Creek Marsh
|
NYDEC,
Private
|
|
John
Boyd Thatcher State Park
|
NY
State Parks
|
Allegany
|
|
Keeney
Swamp State Forest
|
NYDEC,
Private, County
|
Bronx
|
|
North
Brother/South Brother Islands
|
NYC
and Private
|
|
Pelham
Bay Park
|
NYC
Parks and Rec.
|
|
Van
Cortlandt Park
|
NYC
Parks and Rec.
|
Broome
|
|
Tioughnioga
River/Whitney Point Reservoir
|
Federal,
State, County
|
Cattaraugus
|
|
Allegany
State Park and Allegheny Reservoir
|
Federal,
NY State Parks, Seneca Nation
|
Cayuga/Seneca/Thompkins
|
|
Cayuga
Lake
|
Private,
State, Municipal
|
Chautauqua
|
|
Chautauqua
Lake
|
Private,
State, Municipal
|
|
Dunkirk
Harbor and Point Gratiot
|
Private,
Municipal, Niagara-Mohawk
|
|
Ripley
Hawk Watch
|
Private,
State, Municipal
|
|
Wheeler's
Gulf
|
Private,
Pennsylvania Railroad
|
Chemung
|
|
The
Center at Horseheads Fields
|
Private,
Corporate, Municipal, Federal
|
Chenango
|
|
Long
Pond State Forest
|
NYDEC
|
|
Pharsalia
Woods
|
NYDEC
|
Clinton
|
|
Chazy
Landing/Kings Bay Area
|
Private,
NYDEC
|
|
Plattsburgh
Airfield
|
Plattsburgh
Airbase Redevelopment Corp.
|
Columbia
|
|
Stockport
Flats
|
NYDEC,
NY State Parks, Private
|
Delaware
|
|
Cannonsville
Reservoir
|
NYC
DEP
|
|
Franklin
Mountain Hawk Watch
|
Private
|
|
Pepacton
Reservoir
|
NYC
DEP
|
Dutchess
|
|
Little
Whaley Lake
|
Private
and Corporate
|
|
Stissing
Preserve
|
TNC,
Private
|
|
Tivoli
Bays
|
NYDEC,
Private
|
Dutchess/Putnam
|
|
Great
Swamp
|
Private,
Corporate, Municipal
|
|
Hudson
Highlands State Park
|
NY
State Parks
|
Erie
|
|
Tifft
Nature Preserve
|
City
of Buffalo, Buffalo Museum of Science
|
Erie/Niagara
|
|
Niagara
River Corridor
|
NY
State Parks, NYDEC, Private, Corporate, Municipal
|
Essex
|
|
Crown
Point State Historic Site
|
NY
State Parks
|
|
Four
Brothers Islands
|
TNC
|
|
Ticonderoga
Marsh
|
Private,
NY State
|
|
Webb
Royce Swamp
|
NYDEC
|
Essex/Franklin/Hamilton
|
|
Adirondack
High Peaks Wilderness Area
|
NYDEC
|
Franklin
|
|
Spring
Pond Bog Preserve
|
TNC
|
Fulton
|
|
Broadalbin
Tree Swallow Colony
|
Private
|
Genesee/Orleans
|
|
Iroquois
NWR and Oak Orchard and Tonawanda WMAs
|
USFWS,
NYDEC, Private
|
Greene/Schoharie/Delaware
|
|
Gilboa
Reservoir
|
NYC
DEP
|
Greene/Ulster
|
|
Catskill
Peaks
|
NYDEP,
Private
|
Hamilton
|
|
Ferd's
Bog
|
NYDEP
|
|
Huntington
Forest Natural Area
|
Syracuse
University, SUNY ESF
|
|
Moose
River Plains
|
NYDEC
|
Herkimer
|
|
Stillwater
Reservoir
|
NYDEC,
Private
|
Jefferson
|
|
Little
Galoo Island
|
Private
|
|
Perch
River Grasslands
|
Private,
NYDEC
|
|
Perch
River Wildlife Management Area
|
NYDEC
|
|
Point
Peninsula
|
Private,
NYDEC, NY State Parks
|
Jefferson/Lewis
|
|
Fort
Drum Grasslands
|
U.S.
Department of the Army
|
Jefferson/St.
Lawrence
|
|
Upper
St. Lawrence/Thousand Islands
|
Private,
NYS Power Authority, NYDEC, NY State Parks
|
Kings
|
|
Prospect
Park
|
NYC
Parks and Rec.
|
Livingston
|
|
Nation's
Road
|
Private,
Genesee Valley Conservancy
|
Livingston/Ontario
|
|
Hemlock
and Canadice Lakes
|
Private,
City of Rochester
|
Livingston/Wyoming
|
|
Letchworth
State Park
|
NY
State Parks
|
Manhattan
|
|
Central
Park
|
NYC
Parks and Rec.
|
Monroe
|
|
Braddock
Bay
|
NYDEC,
NY State Parks, Private
|
|
Hamlin
Beach State Park
|
NY
State Parks
|
|
Rochester
Area Urban Parks
|
City
of Rochester, Town of Greece, Monroe County
|
Nassau
|
|
Hempstead
Lake State Park
|
NY
State Parks
|
|
Muttontown
Preserve
|
Nassau
County Parks
|
|
Oyster
Bay Area
|
Private,
USFWS
|
|
Theodore
Roosevelt Sanctuary
|
Audubon
New York
|
|
West
Hempstead Bay/Jones Beach West
|
Private,
State and Municipal
|
Nassau/Queens
|
|
Little
Neck Bay to Hempstead Harbor
|
Town
of North Hempstead
|
Oneida/Oswego
|
|
Oneida
Lake Islands
|
NYS
Department of Transportation
|
Onondaga
|
|
Baltimore
Woods
|
Save
the County, Inc.
|
|
Onondaga
Lake
|
Private,
Corporate, State, Municipal, County
|
|
Whiskey
Hollow
|
Private,
Save the County
|
Ontario/Yates
|
|
Canandaigua
Lake
|
Private,
State, Municipal
|
|
Hi-Tor
Wildlife Management Area
|
NYDEC
|
Ontario/Schuyler/Senece/Yates
|
|
Seneca
Lake
|
Private,
State, Municipal
|
Orange
|
|
Sterling
Forest
|
Private,
NY State Parks
|
Oswego
|
|
Derby
Hill Bird Observatory
|
Onondaga
Audubon Sanctuary, Private
|
|
Happy
Valley Wildlife Management Area
|
NYDEC
|
|
Toad
Harbor Swamp
|
NYDEC
|
Oswego/Jefferson
|
|
Eastern
Lake Ontario Barrier Beaches
|
Private,
NYDEC, NY State Parks, TNC
|
Putnam
|
|
Constitution
Marsh Sanctuary
|
NYDEC,
Audubon New York
|
|
Fahnestock
State Park and Hubbard/Perkins
|
NY
State Parks
|
Queens/Kings
|
|
Jamaica
Bay Complex
|
National
Park Service, NY State Parks, NYC Parks and Rec., Private
|
Rensselaer
|
|
Rensselaer
Forest Tract
|
Private,
NY State Parks, NYDEC
|
Rensselaer/Columbia/Green
|
|
Schodack
Island State Park Area
|
NY
State Parks, Army Corps of Engineers
|
Richmond
|
|
Harbor
Herons Complex
|
NYC
Parks and Rec.
|
Rockland
|
|
Doodletown
and Iona Island
|
NY
State Parks
|
|
Hook
Mountain
|
NY
State Parks, Private
|
Saratoga
|
|
Saratoga
National Historic Park
|
National
Park Service
|
|
Vischer
Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve
|
NYS
Thruway, Town of Clifton Park
|
Schuyler
|
|
Catherine
Creek Marsh
|
NYDEC,
Private
|
Schuyler/Seneca
|
|
Finger
Lakes National Forest
|
U.S.
Forest Service
|
Seneca/Wayne/Cayuga
|
|
Northern
Montezuma Wetlands
|
USFWS,
NYDEC, Private
|
St.
Lawrence
|
|
Lisbon
Grasslands
|
Private,
NYDEC
|
|
Lower
St. Lawrence River
|
NYS
Power Authority, NYDEC, NY State Parks
|
|
Massawepee
Mire
|
Private
|
St.
Lawrence/Jefferson
|
|
Indian
River Lakes - Black Lake
|
Private,
NYDEC
|
Steuben
|
|
Widger
Hill
|
Private
|
Suffolk
|
|
Acabondack
Harbor
|
Town
of East Hampton, Private, TNC
|
|
Captree
Island vicinity
|
Private,
State, Municipal
|
|
Carmans
River Estuary
|
Private,
USFWS, Suffolk County
|
|
Connetquot
Estuary
|
Private,
State, County, Municipal
|
|
Crane
Neck to Misery Point
|
Private,
State, County, Municipal
|
|
Fire
Island (east of lighthouse)
|
National
Park Service, Private
|
|
Gardiners
Island
|
Private
|
|
Great
Gull Island
|
American
Museum of Natural History
|
|
Great
South Bay
|
State,
Municipal
|
|
Huntington
and Northport Bays
|
USFWS,
NY State Parks, Municipal, Private
|
|
Long
Island Pine Barrens
|
Private,
Federal, State, Municipal
|
|
Montauk
Point
|
Private,
NY State Parks, Municipal, County
|
|
Moriches
Bay
|
Private,
Federal, State, County, Municipal
|
|
Nissequoque
River Watershed/Smithtown Bay
|
Private,
NY State Parks, County, Municipal
|
|
Northwest
Harbor/Shelter Island Complex
|
Private,
Federal, State, County, Municipal, TNC
|
|
Orient
Point and Plum Island
|
USDA,
NY State Parks, Private
|
|
Peconic
Bays/Flanders Bay
|
State,
Municipal
|
|
Shinnecock
Bay
|
Private,
Municipal
|
|
Southampton
Green Belt
|
Private,
Town of Southampton
|
Sullivan
|
|
Bashakill
State Wildlife Management Area
|
NYDEC
|
|
Mongaup
Valley Wildlife Management Area
|
NYDEC
|
Tompkins
|
|
Caswell
Road Grassland Complex
|
Private
|
|
Salmon
Creek
|
Private,
Finger Lakes Land Trust
|
Tompkins/Schuyler
|
|
Connecticut
Hill Wildlife Management Area
|
NYDEC
|
Ulster
|
|
Ashokan
Reservoir
|
NYC
DEP
|
|
Galeville
Airport
|
U.S.
General Services Administration
|
Ulster/Sullivan/Orange
|
|
Northern
Shawangunk Mountains
|
Private,
NY State Parks, Mohonk Preserve, TNC, Municipal
|
Washington
|
|
Carter
Pond
|
NYDEC
|
|
Fort
Edward Grasslands
|
Private
|
Westchester
|
|
Butler
Sanctuary
|
TNC
|
|
Edith
G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary
|
Westchester
County Parks
|
|
Huckleberry
Island
|
Private
|
|
Marshlands
Conservancy
|
Westchester
County Parks
|
|
Ward
Pound Ridge Reservation
|
Westchester
County Parks
|
Abbreviations
NYDEC
= New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
NYC = New York City
NYC DEP = New York City Department of Environmental Protection
TNC = The Nature Conservancy
USFWS = United States Fish and Wildlife Service
SUNY ESF = State University of New York College of Environmental
Science and Forestry
USDA = United States Department of Agriculture
For
complete IBA descriptions refer to:
Wells,
J.V. 1998. Important Bird Areas in New York State. National Audubon
Society, Albany, New York.
To view the Important Bird Areas in New York State online, please
visit http://ny.audubon.org/iba/index.html
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