Au Train - Beach
Michigan · Midwest
About This Location
Au Train - Beach is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 201 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
Brewster's Warbler (hybrid)
Vermivora chrysoptera x cyanoptera (F1 hybrid)
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Black-bellied Plover
Spotted Sandpiper
Ruddy Turnstone
White-rumped Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
American Crow
Bank Swallow
Barn Swallow
Common Merganser
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle
Song Sparrow
Killdeer
Chipping Sparrow
Canada Goose
Black-capped Chickadee
Birding Tips
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Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
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Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.