Hillsdale WA - Antioch Marsh (south)
Kansas · Midwest
About This Location
Hillsdale WA - Antioch Marsh (south) is a productive birding destination in Kansas, with 233 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Great Horned Owl, and Green-winged Teal 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
Broad-winged Hawk (Northern)
Buteo platypterus
Turkey Vulture (Northern)
Cathartes aura
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
Canada Warbler
Cardellina canadensis
House Finch (Common)
Haemorhous mexicanus
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Spotted Sandpiper
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Alder Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Tufted Titmouse
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Prothonotary Warbler
Northern Cardinal
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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