Huffman MetroPark
Ohio · Midwest
About This Location
Huffman MetroPark is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 213 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Wood Duck, Mallard, and Ring-necked Duck 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
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Connecticut Warbler
Oporornis agilis
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Lesser Scaup
Double-crested Cormorant
Swainson's Thrush
Cedar Waxwing
Blackpoll Warbler
Indigo Bunting
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Acadian Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
Wood Thrush
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
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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