Creston Wetland
Montana · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Creston Wetland is a productive birding destination in Montana, with 220 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, American Wigeon, and Mallard among many others. Elevation changes create diverse habitats, from riparian valleys to alpine meadows, supporting a wide range of 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
Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii
Sandhill Crane (Greater)
Antigone canadensis
Sandhill Crane (Lesser)
Antigone canadensis
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Common Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Ring-necked Pheasant
American Coot
Ring-billed Gull
Tree Swallow
American Robin
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Red-breasted Merganser
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.