Algonac State Park
Michigan · Midwest
About This Location
Algonac State Park is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Long-tailed Duck, and Red-tailed Hawk 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
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Double-crested Cormorant
Turkey Vulture
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Willow Flycatcher
Blue Jay
Tree Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
Northern House Wren
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Wood Thrush
American Robin
House 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.
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