LaDue Reservoir
Ohio · Midwest
About This Location
LaDue Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Ohio, with 248 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Great Blue Heron, Blue Jay, 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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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Willow Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Yellow-throated Vireo
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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