Berlin Mudflats
Ohio · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Berlin Mudflats is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 219 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and American Crow among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle
Willow Flycatcher
Marsh Wren
European Starling
American Robin
House Sparrow
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Cardinal
Downy Woodpecker
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.
Amenities
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