Dune Harbor Park
Michigan · Midwest
About This Location
Dune Harbor Park is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 205 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and urban park habitat attracts Mute Swan, Ring-billed Gull, and Downy Woodpecker 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
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mute Swan
Wood Duck
Mourning Dove
American Herring Gull
Eastern Kingbird
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Chimney Swift
Spotted Sandpiper
Great Blue Heron
Red-tailed Hawk
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Barn Swallow
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.
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