Hundreds of bird watchers or "birders" congregate in Brooklyn's Prospect Park and Manhattan's Central Park for the annual bird migration that occurs each spring. Despite its urban environment, New York City is located at a geographic nexus of the Atlantic Flyway bird migration route which results in over 200 different species of birds frequenting the metropolitan area.
Brooklyn Bird Watchers Catch a Glimpse of Spring Migration
Bird watchers congregated in Brooklyn on Wednesday for a glimpse of the annual bird migration that occurs throughout the metropolitan each spring.