Stu Visser Trails
Michigan · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Stu Visser Trails is a productive birding destination in Michigan, with 219 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Mourning Dove 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
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)
Setophaga coronata
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Red-headed Woodpecker
American Robin
House Sparrow
American Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Ring-billed Gull
Willow Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Black-capped Chickadee
Tree Swallow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
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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.