Marsh Wren Community Wetlands
Nebraska · Midwest
About This Location
Marsh Wren Community Wetlands is a productive birding destination in Nebraska, with 243 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Killdeer, Ring-billed Gull, and American Robin 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
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Black-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Northern Bobwhite
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Wilson's Phalarope
Baird's Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Turkey Vulture
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Peregrine Falcon
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
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
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
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