Beverly Shores
Indiana · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Beverly Shores is a productive birding destination in Indiana, with 243 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Red-tailed Hawk (abieticola)
Buteo jamaicensis
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Red-breasted Merganser
Ring-billed Gull
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Blue-winged Teal
Wild Turkey
Sandhill Crane
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Green-winged Teal
Broad-winged Hawk
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
American Robin
American Goldfinch
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
- 2
Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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