Kiwanis Riverway Park
Ohio · Midwest
Easy
April-May, September-October
Free
Open daily, 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
About This Location
Kiwanis Riverway Park is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mallard, Hooded Merganser, 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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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
American Black Duck
Anas rubripes
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Killdeer
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
Gray Catbird
House Finch
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Northern Cardinal
Double-crested Cormorant
Green Heron
Eastern Kingbird
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
- 4
Check eBird hotspot data before visiting to see recent sightings and what species are being reported.
- 5
Bring quality optics — a good pair of binoculars (8x42 or 10x42) makes all the difference in species identification.
Amenities
Nearby Attractions
- Deeds Point MetroPark
- Riverscape MetroPark
- Eastwood MetroPark
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