Port Crescent State Park
Michigan · Midwest
About This Location
Port Crescent State Park is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 241 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland 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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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Common Raven
Corvus corax
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Turkey Vulture
Northern Flicker
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Northern House Wren
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Northern Yellow Warbler
Pine Warbler
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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