Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark) is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 293 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Sandhill Crane, and Bald Eagle among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
When is the best time to visit Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark) for birding?▼
The best months to visit Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark) for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark)?▼
Notable species at Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark) include Canada Goose, Sandhill Crane, Bald Eagle, Black-capped Chickadee, European Starling, Cooper's Hawk, Mallard, Rock Pigeon, Ring-billed Gull, Mourning Dove, Blue Jay, Red-winged Blackbird. The area supports coastal, lake habitats.
How difficult is birding at Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark)?▼
Birding at Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark) is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
Is there an entrance fee at Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark)?▼
The entrance fee at Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark) is $10 per vehicle (annual pass available). Hours: Open daily, dawn to dusk.
What amenities are available at Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark)?▼
Lake Saint Clair Metropark (Metro Beach Metropark) offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.