Miller Beach, Lake Street
Indiana · Midwest
About This Location
Miller Beach, Lake Street is a productive birding destination in Indiana, with 296 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wood Duck, and Mallard 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
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Willet (Western)
Tringa semipalmata
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Spotted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Canada Goose
Mallard
Northern Bobwhite
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Caspian Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Eastern Kingbird
Bank Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Northern House Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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