Falls of the Ohio State Park
Indiana · Midwest
Easy
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Falls of the Ohio State Park is a productive birding destination in Indiana, with 247 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Rock Pigeon, and Mourning Dove 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
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Red-shouldered Hawk
Carolina Wren
European Starling
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
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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