Brooklyn is not just known for its bustling urban environment; it is also home to a wide variety of birds. The borough offers several excellent bird-watching locations, ranging from large parks to waterfront areas.

Here are the top five places to go bird-watching in Brooklyn:

1. Prospect Park

Prospect Park is a 585-acre park located in the heart of Brooklyn and is home to over 250 species of birds. The park features several bird-watching hotspots, including the Boathouse Lake, the Ravine and the Long Meadow. Visitors can spot a wide variety of birds, including songbirds, waterfowl and birds of prey. The park also hosts bird-watching tours and other bird-related events throughout the year.

Prospect Park Alliance and NYC Parks launched the park's first formal nature trail system in Pros

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