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NEW YORK IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS
 

The following list may not include all potential, nominated, pending, identified, or recognized IBAs within the state as some IBA information may be unavailable for public viewing.

  
# Name Status Priority Counties
1. Accabonac Harbor Identified State Suffolk
2. Adirondack High Peaks Forest Tract Identified Global Essex, Franklin, Hamilton
3. Adirondack Loon Complex Identified State Franklin, Hamilton, Herkimer, St. Lawrence
4. Allegany Forest Tract Identified Global Cattaraugus, Chautauqua
5. Ashokan Reservoir Area Identified State Ulster
6. Aurora Grasslands Complex Identified State Cayuga
7. Bashakill Wildlife Management Area Identified State Orange, Sullivan
8. Bergen Swamp Identified State Genesee
9. Black Creek Marsh Identified State Albany
10. Braddock Bay Identified Global Monroe
11. Butler Sanctuary Identified State Westchester
12. Canandaigua Lake Identified State Ontario, Yates
13. Cannonsville /Steam Mill Area Identified State Broome, Chenango, Delaware
14. Captree Island Vicinity Identified Global Suffolk
15. Carman's River Estuary Identified State Suffolk
16. Caswell Road Grassland Complex Identified State Tompkins
17. Catskills Peaks Area Identified Global Delaware, Greene, Sullivan, Ulster
18. Cayuga Lake Identified State Cayuga, Seneca, Tompkins
19. Central Park Identified State New York
20. Chautauqua Lake Identified State Chautauqua
21. Chazy Landing/Kings Bay Area Identified State Clinton
22. Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve Identified State Richmond
23. Connecticut Hill Area Identified State Schuyler, Tompkins
24. Connetquot Estuary Identified State Suffolk
25. Constitution Marsh Sanctuary Identified State Putnam
26. Cowaselon Creek Watershed Area Identified State Madison, Oneida, Onondaga
27. Crane Neck to Misery Point Identified State Suffolk
28. Crown Point State Historic Site Identified State Essex
29. Derby Hill Bird Observatory Identified State Oswego
30. Doodletown and Iona Island Identified State Orange, Rockland
31. Dunkirk Harbor & Point Gratiot Identified State Chautauqua
32. Eastern Lake Ontario Barrier Beaches Identified State Jefferson, Oswego
33. Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary Identified State Westchester
34. Fahnestock and Hudson Highlands State Parks Identified State Putnam, Dutchess
35. Finger Lakes National Forest Identified State Schuyler, Seneca
36. Fire Island (East of Lighthouse) Identified Global Suffolk
37. Fort Drum Identified State Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence
38. Fort Edward Grasslands Identified State Washington
39. Four Brother Islands Identified State Essex
40. Galen Marsh Identified State Wayne
41. Gardiner's Island Identified State Suffolk
42. Great Gull Island Identified Global Suffolk
43. Great South Bay Identified State Suffolk
44. Great Swamp Identified State Dutchess, Putnam
45. Greater Summerhill Area Identified State Cayuga
46. Hamlin Beach State Park Identified State Monroe
47. Happy Valley Wildlife Management Area Identified State Oswego
48. Harbor Herons Complex Identified State Richmond
49. Harriman and Sterling Forests Identified State Orange, Rockland
50. Hemlock and Canadice Lakes Identified State Livingston, Ontario
51. Hempstead Lake State Park Identified State Nassau
52. High Tor Wildlife Management Area Identified State Ontario, Yates
53. Hoffman and Swinburne Island Complex Identified State Richmond
54. Hook Mountain Identified State Rockland
55. Huckleberry Island Identified State Westchester
56. Huntington and Northport Bays Identified Global Suffolk
57. Indian River/Black Lakes Identified State Jefferson, St. Lawrence
58. Iroquois NWR/Oak Orchard and Tonawanda WMAs Identified State Genesee, Orleans
59. Jamaica Bay Identified Global Kings, Queens
60. John Boyd Thacher State Park Identified State Albany
61. Keeney Swamp Forest Identified State Allegany
62. Lake George Peregrine Site Identified State Warren, Washington
63. Letchworth State Park Identified State Livingston, Wyoming
64. Lisbon Grasslands Identified State St. Lawrence
65. Little Galloo Island Identified State Jefferson
66. Little Neck Bay to Hempstead Harbor Identified State Nassau, Queens
67. Little Whaley Lake Identified State Dutchess
68. Long Island Pine Barrens Identified State Suffolk
69. Long Pond State Forest Identified State Chenango
70. Lower Hudson River Identified State Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester
71. Lower St. Lawrence River Identified State St. Lawrence
72. Marshlands Conservancy Identified State Westchester
73. Massawepee Mire Identified State St. Lawrence
74. Mecox Sagaponack Coastal Dunes Identified Global Suffolk
75. Mongaup Valley Wildlife Management Area Identified State Orange, Sullivan
76. Montauk Point Identified State Suffolk
77. Montezuma Wetlands Complex Identified Global Cayuga, Seneca, Wayne
78. Moose River Plains/Blue Ridge Area Identified State Herkimer, Hamilton
79. Moreau Lake Forest Identified State Saratoga, Warren
80. Moriches Bay Identified Global Suffolk
81. Muttontown Preserve Identified State Nassau
82. Napeague Harbor and Beach Identified Global Suffolk
83. Nation's Road Grasslands Identified State Livingston, Monroe
84. Niagara River Corridor Identified Global Erie, Niagara
85. Nissequague River Watershed and Smithtown Bay Identified Global Suffolk
86. North Brother/South Brother Islands Identified State Bronx
87. Northern Adirondack Peaks Identified Global Clinton, Essex
88. Northern Shawangunk Mountains Identified State Ulster
89. Northwest Harbor/Shelter Island Complex Identified State Suffolk
90. Oneida Lake Islands Identified State Oneida, Oswego
91. Onondaga Lake Identified State Onondaga
92. Orient Point and Plum Island Identified State Suffolk
93. Oyster Bay Area Identified State Nassau, Suffolk
94. Peconic Bays and Flanders Bay Identified State Suffolk
95. Pelham Bay Park Identified State Bronx
96. Pepacton Reservoir Identified State Delaware
97. Perch River Complex Identified State Jefferson
98. Pharsalia Woods Identified State Chenango
99. Plattsburgh Airfield Identified State Clinton
100. Point Penisula Identified State Jefferson
101. Prospect Park Identified State Kings
102. Queen Catharine Marsh Identified State Schuyler
103. Rensselaer Forest Tract Identified State Rensselaer
104. Ripley Hawk Watch Identified State Chautauqua
105. Rochester Area Urban Parks Identified State Monroe
106. Rockefeller State Park Identified State Westchester
107. Salmon Creek Identified State Tompkins
108. Saratoga National Historic Park Identified State Saratoga
109. Schodack Island State Park Identified State Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer
110. Seneca Army Depot Identified State Seneca
111. Seneca Lake Identified State Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Yates
112. Shawangunk Grasslands Identified State Ulster
113. Shinnecock Bay Identified State Suffolk
114. Southampton Green Belt Identified State Suffolk
115. Southern Skaneateles Lake Forest Identified State Cayuga, Onondaga
116. Spring Pond Bog Identified State Franklin, St. Lawrence
117. Stillwater Reservoir Identified State Herkimer
118. Stissing Ridge Identified State Columbia, Dutchess
119. Stockport Flats Identified State Columbia, Greene
120. The Center at Horseheads Fields Identified State Chemung
121. Tifft Nature Preserve Identified State Erie
122. Tioughnioga River/Whitney Point Reservoir Identified State Broome, Cortland
123. Tivoli Bays Identified State Dutchess, Ulster
124. Toad Harbor Swamp Identified State Oswego
125. Tug Hill Area Identified State Lewis
126. Upper Delaware River Identified State Broome, Delaware, Orange, Sullivan
127. Upper St. Lawrence/Thousand Islands Identified State Jefferson, St. Lawrence
128. Valcour Island Identified State Clinton
129. Van Cortlandt Park Identified State Bronx, Westchester
130. Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve Identified State Saratoga
131. Ward Pound Ridge Identified State Westchester
132. West Hempstead Bay/Jones Beach West Identified Global Nassau, Suffolk
133. Wheeler's Gulf Identified State Chautauqua
134. Whisky Hollow Identified State Onondaga
135. Widger Hill Identified State Steuben
136. William C. Whitney Wilderness Area Identified State Hamilton
 

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