Eagle Marsh
Indiana · Midwest
About This Location
Eagle Marsh is a productive birding destination in Indiana, with 249 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wood Duck, and Gadwall among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Hooded Merganser
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Sandhill Crane
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
European Starling
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
House Sparrow
House Finch
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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